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,...
Bill Dennis, a stalwart of the club since the late 1970s, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5th at the age of 79 after suffering an aggressive cancer. He will be remembered as one of the original “barflies”, competing in head races and regattas in...
