Posted on April 23, 2007 | Filed under Rowing
Evesham’s junior rowers won a record-breaking 100 events over the 2005-2006 season, the best in the country according to figures just released by the Amateur Rowing Association. (read more…)
Posted on March 27, 2007 | Filed under Rowing
Evesham juniors saw action at the weekend for the selection races to represent the West Midlands at the Junior Inter-regional Championships in April. Selection races were held at Worcester over a 2,500 metre course. Eight Evesham crews were selected to represent the region. (read more…)
Posted on March 26, 2007 | Filed under Rowing
Evesham’s junior 16 coxless quad provided the crowds with a thrilling race at the world-class rowing facility at Dorney Lake, Eton, last week winning the National Junior Scullers Head by just one second. (read more…)
Posted on March 25, 2007 | Filed under Rowing
This event is for ’sweep oar’ crews - that’s rowing with one oar, not two. The Evesham crew of Ben Farrar, Jon Farrar, James Crumpton and Josh Pendry finished in second place behind a strong crew from St George’s School. Special mention has to be made of the cox Jack Lazenby whose sheer determination ensured the Evesham crew made the most of the river currents and whose steering can only be described as feisty! He forced the Evesham crew through between two other boats, despite a slight clash of blades, and this enabled the boys to shave extra seconds off their time.
Posted on October 12, 2006 | Filed under Rowing
Evesham Rowing Club staged it’s sixth Junior Head of the River last Saturday and attracted a record-breaking 250 crews. The event now attracts more crews than the Senior Head - a sign of how strong junior rowing is in the country. (read more…)
Posted on August 31, 2006 | Filed under Rowing
Congratulations are pouring in from top club officials and ARA representatives after Evesham juniors put on some stunning performances at the Gloucester and Ross Regattas over the bank holiday weekend. (read more…)
Posted on July 23, 2006 | Filed under Rowing
Evesham Rowing Club’s junior girls headed south at the weekend to Staines and Burway Regattas. Competition was pretty tough but Abi Penrose and Nicky Pitchford came home with goblets for their wins at J15 and J14 single sculls, respectively.
Posted on July 22, 2006 | Filed under Rowing
The beautiful setting of Bewdley on the River Severn proved a rich hunting ground for Evesham’s rowers last weekend. Races at Bewdley Regatta are well worth winning as the prizes are rather smart pint-size pewter pots - the usual prize is a half-pint pot! (read more…)
Posted on July 18, 2006 | Filed under Rowing
Evesham Rowing Club struck gold at the National Rowing Championships of Great Britain last weekend with a superb win for the junior 15 double of Rory Sullivan and Oliver Staite. There was bronze too for the Evesham junior 14 boys coxed quad. (read more…)
Posted on July 11, 2006 | Filed under Rowing
Several Evesham crews represented the club at Llandaff Regatta and won three events over the weekend. (read more…)