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Venice comes to the Thames
A team of Venetian gondoliers popped into the Dittons Skiff and Punting Club for a traditional English tea break during a trip down the River Thames at the weekend. Despite bitterly cold weather, 17 rowers from the Settamari Rowing Club in […]
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Clubmark: spotlight on Christine Meikle
Christine has been involved since 2001 when she joined Tees Rowing Club. Her son Philip was rowing for Yarm School and when she got fed up standing on the bank she started rowing with her daughter Melissa. Her husband also […]
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Go with the flow and take to the water
Helen Mead, journalist, gets the rowing but in the company of Bradford Amateur Rowing Club volunteers. ‘It was also not difficult to picture how wonderful it must be, rowing on a summer’s evening. "You see kingfishers, herons, lots of birdlife, […]
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Golden Oldies Take to the River
One of the oldest crews ever to compete in an event on the Thames will take to the water in the Abingdon Head of the River race on Sunday, writes Michael Knox. Wallingford’s super veteran crew, with an average age […]
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Balby Carr Girls ‘ducks to water’
After the Doncaster floods girls from Miss Clarke’s Year 10 class at Balby Carr Girls School took to the water to have a go at rowing in the company of experienced coach, Dudley Fletcher. Here’s an excerpt from their report; […]
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WAGS newsletter April 2008
WAGS News – providing you with important local and general information, coaching tips, race results. Welcome to the April edition – this newsletter is aimed at everyone with an interest in rowing throughout the WAGS Region. It aims to keep you up-to-date with […]
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Southampton ARC celebrate new Marlin
Southampton Amateur Rowing Club launched the latest addition to their fleet of racing shells on Sunday 13th April at 11.30am from their Clubhouse at Hazel Road, Woolston. Vice President David Hampton named the latest of a long line of boats […]
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Royal Chester RC Veterans in Charity Rowing Challenge
[img_assist|nid=1496|title=Royal Chester RC Vets|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=270|height=145] A veteran crew from Royal Chester Rowing Club, known as the ‘Royals’, is aiming to be the first to beat the challenge of rowing 135 miles of the River Thames from source to city in an […]
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Yorkshire – Doncaster Rowing – Sport, Health and Education in Partnership
In Doncaster over 3000 young people from 9 secondary and 3 special schools have taken part in regular activity organised by the Doncaster Schools Rowing Association (DSRA) and Doncaster Rowing Club. Working together both clubs have achieved the Sport England […]
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