Clare Novices

Report by Dennis Jussen Saturday the 28th of November 2015 was cold, rainy and windy. On any other day the flag would have been yellow, but not today. Today was the day on which Casey was going to write history. […]

Winter Head to Head

W1 started off their Lent bumps campaign in style today in the Winter Head to Head. We started this term optimistic for good results after a successful rowing week and some very promising first outings, and today did not disappoint. […]

Emma Sprints – Casey

Casey’s first water race against Emma NM2 was hampered by a series of disasters: an encounter with the bank near the start, a detached seat and a cox-box so sodden it temporarily refused to function. However, for the parts of […]

Emma Sprints – Harrison

Harrison’s race day started (excessively) early on Sunday morning with handing out our pac-man themed costumes – an inspired idea were it not for the combination of T-shirts and freezing drizzle. We set off for marshalling in plenty of time, […]

SSBC goes to WEHORR

The journey to WEHORR was perhaps beset with more obstacles than usual this year. Firstly, we lost Ros Gregory to a post-BCD ankle injury, whose seat was valiantly filled by Florence Chaffey. Secondly, due to the Thames being particularly fast […]

Why do we row?

For the club, for the coach, For the cox, for the crew. For the bumps, for the blades, Maybe getting a blue? For ejector crabs, overbumps, Crashes and fines. For toned bums, massive guns, And PB erg times. For the […]

Welcome Freshers!

Hi freshers, Welcome to Sidney! Rowing is one of the most popular sports in Cambridge, with almost everyone trying it at some point in their time here. It’s also a great way to make some great friends, stay fit, and […]

SSBC Garden Party

Sidney Sussex Boat Club’s 175th Anniversary Garden Party will be held on Sunday the 17th of June, 12-3pm. Back bigger and better then ever, the SSBC garden party boasts amazing live music, burgers, icecream, and, of course, gallons of Pimms. […]