Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) said that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The best of the men's rows is the first and the worst is the last, and the best of the women's rows is the last and the worst is the first."
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب العين / 11449