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Report: W2 May bumps 2023

September 18, 2023 Claire CooperBumps, May Bumps, Racing, W2

W2 bumps report… Blades!!! And a spot in division 3 for the first time in a decade. A brief summary of the week: On day one, despite best efforts for free speed from dyed armpits and Sidney gaining on Christs […]

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Report: M1 May bumps 2023

September 18, 2023 Claire CooperBumps, M1, May Bumps, Racing

It’s time for the most talked about crew on Rowbridge, with the most interesting bumps chart, and the most determined, genuine and strong crew I have ever had the pleasure of coaching, Sidney M1. Not a single one of this […]

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Report: M2 May bumps 2023

September 18, 2023 Claire CooperBumps, M2, May Bumps, Racing

Sidney M2 started May Bumps on station 8 in division 4. On the first day, the boys pursued Clare III while being chased by Wolfson II, whom are both well-drilled crews. Despite the challenges, the crew with Jake subbing in […]

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Report: W1 Lent bumps 2023

September 18, 2023 Claire CooperBumps, Lent Bumps, Racing, W1

Day one: Despite Sidney having two whistles on Fitz, Fitz W1’s fly and die technique led to them nabbing Catz W1 on grassy and stepping out. Having pulled away significantly from Darwin behind, Sidney was forced to stop and restart […]

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Report: M1 Lent bumps 2023

September 18, 2023 Claire CooperBumps, Lent Bumps, M1, Racing

Day one: After starting right next to the cannon, Homerton M1 were right on M1’s heels as Corpus M1 was with theirs. They held on against homerton long enough until Corpus bumped them. As the crew settled into a row […]

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Report: M2 Lent Bumps 2023

September 18, 2023 Claire CooperBumps, Lent Bumps, M2, Racing

Day one: Sidney M2 were placed at the bottom of division 3, being chased by the Sandwich boat Wolfson M2. Having been unable to change the shoes in an unfamiliar vessel, as soon as the crew started lengthening out around […]

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Report: W2 Lents bumps 2023

September 18, 2023 Claire CooperBumps, Lent Bumps, Racing, W2

Day one: After a Valiant start, W2 managed to get a whistle on Queens W3. Unfortunately poor clearing from a bump ahead meant a re row just after Newnham bridge. W2 had an equally strong start and managed to get […]

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Report: May Bumps 2022

September 18, 2023 Claire CooperBumps, M1, M2, May Bumps, Racing, W1, W2

W1 Rowbridge had termed the crew a force to be reckoned with, predictions landed on this crew to emerge stronger than any Sidney crew had in recent years. Following blades in Lents, division one and earning fastest women’s crew on […]

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Report: Last day of Lent Bumps 2020

March 3, 2020March 4, 2020 SSBC ComputingBumps, Lent Bumps, M1, Racing, W1, W2

Here it is, the slightly belated last report from Lent Bumps 2020. — And don’t you dare complain, Joe Shaw (dear Captain), it had nothing to do with me. It is a thankless job, chasing hung-over boaties for a report. […]

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Report: Third day of Lent Bumps 2020

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 SSBC ComputingBumps, Lent Bumps, M1, Racing, W1, W2

The OVERVIEW: Another day has past on the river Cam, and Sidney is proving impressively consistent across boats. W2, true to their habits, put the bump in the bag as fast as they could. These girls apparently don’t like endurance […]

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