Worcester Rowing Club
Worcester Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Severn, based at The Boathouse, Grandstand Road, Pitchcroft, Worcester, Worcestershire, West Midlands and backs on to Worcester Racecourse.[1]
| Location | The Boathouse, Grandstand Road, Pitchcroft, Worcester, Worcestershire, West Midlands |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 52.195478°N 2.232268°W |
| Founded | 1874 |
| Affiliations | British Rowing (boat code WRR) |
| Website | wrc1874 |
History
The club was founded in 1874 from an amalgamation of several other clubs.[2]
The club won the prestigious Wyfold Challenge Cup at the Henley Regatta in 2000 [3] and has produced several national champions.
Honours
Henley Royal Regatta
| Year | Races won |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Wyfold Challenge Cup |
Honours
References
- "Club details". British Rowing.
- "History". Worcester Rowing Club.
- "Results". Friends of Henley Rowing.
- Railton, Jim (16 July 1984). "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 16 July 1984, p. 21". The Times. p. 21.
- "a Special Correspondent. "Chuter to resolve selection dispute." Times, 17 July 1989, p. 32". The Times. 17 July 1989. p. 32.
- Rosewell, Mike (21 July 1990). "Rosewell, Mike. "Duckings and diving are not permitted." Times, 21 July 1990, p. 32". The Times. p. 32.
- Rosewell (20 July 1992). "Rosewell, Mike. "MacLennan's attack pays off." Times, 20 July 1992, p. 25". The Times. p. 25.
- ""For the Record." Times, 22 July 1996, p. 39". The Times. 22 July 1996. p. 39.
- "National Championships". The Times. 17 July 2000.
- ""Nautilus cruise." Times, 18 July 2005, p. 53". Times Digital Archives.
- "2008 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 2016-12-06.
- "Full archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 2017-03-13.
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