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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: Champs Eights Head 2023

September 18, 2023 Claire CooperChamps Eights, M1, M2, Racing, W1, W2

Results:Joe Shaw, W1 cox: Best cox (pot) for his line around Ditton corner W1: 4th in Mays W2 division M1/2: 8th in Mays M2 division W2: 7th in Mays W4 division despite some difficulties mid race (flapjack fuelled perseverance) W3: […]

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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: Winter Head 2022

September 18, 2023 Claire CooperM1, M2, Racing, W1, W2, Winter Head

Winter head was a 2.5km time trial race from the motorway bridge to the P&E. Four Sidney crews took part in this race with the results as shown below. M1 Sidney’s M1 arrived at the boathouse with a scratch crew. […]

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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: 99’s Regatta 2022

September 18, 2023 Claire CooperM1, M2, Racing, W1

Back in May, three Sidney crews rowed in 99’s regatta. This was a crew-against-crew 1000m race up the reach. M2 Starting off with M2 who first raced Fitz M3. M2 lead off the start, with the gap growing until the […]

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Victory at Newnham Head

February 11, 2020February 12, 2020 Tor SvenungssonM1, M2, Racing, W1

The Newnham Head of 2020 took place last Saturday, and it was a great success. Sidney participated with its W1, M1 and M2 crews. For most members of the M2 crew, this was their first race in senior rowing, and […]

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May Bumps 2019, Day 3: Putting in the mileage

June 14, 2019June 15, 2019 Tor SvenungssonBumps, M1, M2, May Bumps, Racing, Uncategorised, W1, W2

It was a long day of racing for SSBC. M1, W1 and W2 all rowed over, and the rowers’ bodies were again pushed to their limits. Coming up to the last day of racing, one is lucky if there’s a […]

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May Bumps 2019, Day 2: Never-ending challenges

June 13, 2019June 14, 2019 Tor SvenungssonBumps, M1, M2, May Bumps, Racing, W1, W2

Day 2 resulted in similar outcomes as the first day of racing, with the difference that W2 were the one’s to pick the shortest straw, whereas M1 pulled a joker out the sleeve. All crews faced the inevitable challenges of […]

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May Bumps 2019, Day 1: A mixed bag

June 12, 2019June 14, 2019 Tor SvenungssonBumps, M1, M2, May Bumps, Racing, Uncategorised, W1, W2

It has been a day of ups and downs for Sidney, this first day of the 2019 May Bumps. Both women’s crews maintained their position, W1 rowing over with conviction and W2 receiving a technical row-over due to carnage earlier […]

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