Eights 2022 – Final Day

W3 (-1, 7th place in Div VII) Spoons! Commiserations to the crew… W2 (0, 2nd place in Div IV) So close to Chch W2 but the claxon jinxed the bump. M2 (0, 3rd fastest M2 on river) Solid effort from the boys! M2 basically had a repeat from M1 yesterday as Keble came close –… Continue reading Eights 2022 – Final Day

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Eights 2022 – Day 3

W3 (-1) A bump by Linacre puts the boat on spoons watch… W2 (??) Came close to Christ Church before the division was claxoned… Take two tomorrow. M2 (-1) The boys did come close to John’s in this fateful day between the saints. But it seems like St Peter’s had the gate to blades as… Continue reading Eights 2022 – Day 3

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Eights 2022 – Day 2

W3 (-1) Early bump by Antony’s W3 W2 (+1) A bump right in the middle of the gut! Avoided the fury of OURCs too with a sharp clear M2 (0) Clean row over – tomorrow the boys will be racing with a slopping Johns M1 in front and a triumphant Peter’s M1 behind. Expect some… Continue reading Eights 2022 – Day 2

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Eights 2022 – Day 1

Racing Time M1 – 18:15, M2 – 16:15 W1 – 18:45, W2 – 15:45, W3 – 12:45 W3 (-1) Starting with a strong Osler W2 behind meant an early bump, though they did well considering this is first-time racing for vast majority of the ladies. W2 (0) Clean row ever with happy faces all around.… Continue reading Eights 2022 – Day 1

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Torpids 2022

We send our greetings and a very belated update on our Torpids campaign this year. M1 went through a baptism of fire. On the first day, the cox, new to the intricacies of the local river, crushed into the bank when emerging out of the Gut, and by the end of the race the boat… Continue reading Torpids 2022

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