Worcester_Rowing_Club

Worcester Rowing Club

Worcester Rowing Club

British rowing club


Worcester Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Severn, based at The Boathouse, Grandstand Road, Pitchcroft, Worcester, Worcestershire, West Midlands and backs on to Worcester Racecourse.[2]

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History

The club was founded in 1874 from an amalgamation of several other clubs.[3]

The club won the prestigious Wyfold Challenge Cup at the Henley Regatta in 2000 [4] and has produced several national champions.

Club colours

The club's colours are blades: white with two black bars flanking a red bar; kit: scarlet & black.[5]

Honours

Henley Royal Regatta

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Honours

British champions

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References

  1. Hughes of Ombersley, Rt Hon. Lord, (Anthony Philip Gilson Hughes) (born 11 Aug. 1948). WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. from https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540884.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-21072.
  2. "Club details". British Rowing.
  3. "History". Worcester Rowing Club.
  4. "Results". Friends of Henley Rowing.
  5. The Umpires' Handbook British Rowing, 2020: at p.44.
  6. Railton, Jim (16 July 1984). "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 16 July 1984, p. 21". The Times. p. 21.
  7. ""For the Record." Times, 22 July 1996, p. 39". The Times. 22 July 1996. p. 39.
  8. "National Championships". The Times. 17 July 2000.
  9. "2008 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  10. "Full archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017.



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