SCCBC Archives - Hilary Term 2006

Last updated: 12 Oct 2006

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2nd April
The Boat Race
Bastien Ripoll (str) and Colin Smith (2) were in OUBC
Nick Brodie (cox) and Bruce Magee (str) were in Isis.
Men's Reserves Goldie bt Isis 4 ¼ L 19.10
Men's Blue Boat OUBC bt CUBC 5 L 18.26

1st April
Henley Boat Races
A fast stream and strong tailwind meant that new record times were set in every race.
Men's Lwt Reserves Nephthys bt Granta 5L 5.26 (new record)
Women's Reserves Osiris bt Blondie 2 ½ L 5.54 (new record)
Women's Lightweights CUWLRC bt OUWLRC canvas 6.00 (new record)
Women's Blue Boat OUWBC bt CUWBC ½ L 5.44 (new record)
Men's Lightweights OULRC bt CULRC 2 ¼ L 5.26 (new record)

25th March
The Head of the River Race
Paul Halfpenny (M.97), rowing no.5 for SN de Geneve, finished 58th

25th March
Newsletter

25th March
Captain's Reports

10th March
It seems that OUBC have swapped around their coxes and Nick Brodie is now coxing Isis. [The Guardian]

6th March
Boat Race Crews announced
Bastien Ripoll, Colin Smith and Nick Brodie (cox) have been selected for OUBC, Bruce Magee has been selected for Isis.
Bastien Ripoll will be the first Frenchman to row in the Boat Race.
St Catz has had three members of OUBC once before: in 1991 the Oxford crew incuded Rupert Obholzer, Matthew Pinsent and Neil Chugani (cox).
The Boat Race will be on 2nd April.

1st-4th March
Torpids
Wednesday Time Start Result
Men's 1st Torpid 5.00pm 10th Div I Bumped Wadham - up 1 [Photo] [Photo]
Women's 1st Torpid 4.30pm 8th Div I Bumped Somerville - up 1
Men's 2nd Torpid 1.00pm 12th Div V Bumped St Hugh's II - up 1 [Photo]
Thursday Time Start Result
Men's 1st Torpid 5.00pm 9th Div I Bumped LMH - up 1
Women's 1st Torpid 4.30pm 7th Div I Bumped Merton - up 2 [Photo] [Photo] [Photo]
Men's 2nd Torpid 1.00pm 11th Div V Bumped by Wadham III, then bumped St Peter's II - level [Photo] [Photo] [Photo]
Friday Time Start Result
Men's 1st Torpid 5.00pm 8th Div I Bumped Queen's - up 1 [Photo]
Women's 1st Torpid 4.30pm 5th Div I Bumped Osler-Green - up 2
Men's 2nd Torpid 1.00pm 11th Div V Bumped Queen's II - up 1 [Photo] [Photo] [Photo]
Saturday Time Start Results
Men's 1st Torpid 5.00pm 7th Div I Bumped Exeter - up 1 ***BLADES*** [Photo] [Photo] [Photo]
Women's 1st Torpid 4.30pm 3rd Div I Rowed Over - level
Men's 2nd Torpid 1.00pm 10th Div V Bumped St Anne's II - up 1 [Photo] [Photo]
Other photos, mostly from Saturday:
[Darren Chadwick, Boat Club President] [Boathouse] [Boathouse (Matthew Elliott's the man in the jacket and tie on the pontoon) [The main boathouses]
More Torpids photos from www.rowphoto.co.uk - organised by day/division but not by crew, although it does at least include Saturday's racing. Also PhotoBox - organised by College.

28th February
Christening of the new VIIIs
Photos: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5 (M18)] [6] [7 ("Tony Hancox", by Tony Hancox)] [8 ("Sir Glyn Jones", by his grandsons)] [9 ("Catz me if you Can", by Ceri Peach)] [10 ("Catz 22", by Kevin Skinner)] [11 (M18)] [12 (M18)]
I missed Roger Ainsworth christening "Hostile Intent" and Lady Bullock christening "Alan Bullock" but I hope someone will send me photos of those at some point ...

26th February
Isis Winter League D (73 crews)
Time Crew Overall
4:09 M18 3rd
4:40 M28 18th

21st February
The new design for the 1st VIIIs' blades: Picture.

11th February
Newsletter

11th February
Henley Fours & Eights Head
Time Category Position
11:10 MS38 1st/6 (1st Torpid) *** WON ***
11:59 MN4+ 3rd/19 (from 1st Torpid)
12:10 MN8 5th/9 (2nd Torpid)
13:08 WS38 4th/6 (Catz/Pemb/Exet Composite)
Photos: [1], [2], [3] [4]

20th January
Boat Name Auction
The winning bid ( £200 ) was from Richard Peters (M.82) who has chosen the name Sir Glyn Jones, the first President of the Rowing Society who was responsible for linking the RS with Coopers & Lybrand Deloitte (as PricewaterhouseCoopers were then).
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