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St Ives Rowing Club

Coordinates: 52°19′28″N 0°04′37″W / 52.324449°N 0.076830°W / 52.324449; -0.076830
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St Ives Rowing Club
Location25 The Broadway, St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Coordinates52°19′28″N 0°04′37″W / 52.324449°N 0.076830°W / 52.324449; -0.076830
Founded1865
AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code SIV)
Websitestivesrowingclub.co.uk

St Ives Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Great Ouse, based at 25 The Broadway, St Ives, Cambridgeshire.[1]

History

The club was founded in 1865 by a local general practitioner called Dr Grove.[2]

The club has produced multiple British champions

Honours

British champions

Year Winning crew/s
1975 Men J16 2x[3]
1977 Men J18 2x[4]
1981 Men J18 2x[5]
1982 Men J18 2x, Men J16 2x[6]
1986 Men L2x[7]
1987 Open J13 1x[8]
1990 Men L1x[9]
1991 Men L1x[10]

Notable members

  • Tony Cowley
  • Nigel Drake

References

  1. ^ "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. ^ "Club history". St Ives Rowing Club.
  3. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 21 July 1975, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.
  4. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 18 July 1977, p. 7". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 20 July 1981, p. 14". Times Digital Archives.
  6. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 19 July 1982, p. 15". Times Digital Archives.
  7. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Leander take Kingston with a late charge." Times, 21 July 1986, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
  8. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Hampton's victory is pinched." Times, 20 July 1987, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  9. ^ "Rosewell, Mike. "Duckings and diving are not permitted." Times, 21 July 1990, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  10. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 22 July 1991, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.