We are saddened to have to report the death on 21st April of Malcolm Sheppard, who was a member of the club from the 1960s through to the 1980s. Malcolm was 82 years old. A number of current and ex-members remember him well and will have sat in a boat with him. Lionel...
Geoff Peel has unearthed a couple of videos in the AP archive, showing mostly the social scene at Henley Royal Regatta, but featuring crews from Quintin Boat Club. These were the sort of short films that were shown in cinemas under the banner “British Movietone...
While our eights were focussing on the two major head races on our home waters, Tom Bishop travelled further afield to concentrate on his sculling skills. There were two head races in Amsterdam over the weekend with one for pairs/doubles, “Tweehead”, on...
The Vesta International Masters Head took place on Sunday with 277 entries. 240 crews were placed and one crew rowed for time only, but the race had to be abandoned with crews on the course as there was a medical emergency and the RNLI lifeboat was called out. Sadly...
The club had one crew competing in the Head of the River Race on Saturday. Starting with a bow number of 215, they finished 156th overall in a time of 20 min. 5.3 sec. The crew: Duncan Repton (bow), Alexander Apkarian, Lucas Launay, Andrei Bachnak, Daniel Hegarty,...
