Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Boat Club

Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Thames based at Longridge, Quarry Wood Road, Marlow.[1] The club belongs to the Sir William Borlase's Grammar School.[2] The club shares the boathouse facility with Great Marlow School Boat Club.[3]

Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Boat Club
LocationLongridge, Quarry Wood Road, Marlow
Coordinates51.564311°N 0.760862°W / 51.564311; -0.760862
Founded1972
AffiliationsBritish Rowing
boat code - SWB
Websitewww.borlaserowing.com

The club won the prestigious Fawley Challenge Cup three times at the Henley Royal Regatta.[4]

The club has also produced multiple British champions.

Honours

British champions
Year Winning crew
1984Men J16 2x[5]
1986Men J16 4-[6]
1988Men J16 4+, Men J16 4-[7]
1993Men J14 4x[8]
1994Women J15 4x [9]
1995Men J16 4x
1996Men 4x[10]
2003Women J16 2x [11]
2008Open J18 4x, Women J18 4x, Women J16 2x [12]
2010OJ16 4-, WJ18 2x, WJ16 1x, WJ16 4x[13]
2011W4-, OJ14 4x+, WJ18 2x, WJ16 4+[14]
2012J18 4+ WJ16 4 +[15]
2014O4x[16][17]
2017OJ15 4x+[18]

Key= O Open, W Women, +coxed, -coxless, x sculls, J junior, 18 16 age group

Henley Royal Regatta
Year Races won
1984Visitors' Challenge Cup
2012Fawley Challenge Cup
2014Fawley Challenge Cup
2015Fawley Challenge Cup

See also

References
  1. "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. "Sport at Sir William Borlase". Sir William Borlase's Grammar School.
  3. "Club history". Great Marlow School.
  4. "results". Henley Royal Regatta.
  5. "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 16 July 1984, p. 21". Times Digital Archives.
  6. "Railton, Jim. "Leander take Kingston with a late charge." Times, 21 July 1986, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
  7. ""For the Record." Times, 18 July 1988, p. 35". Times Digital Archives.
  8. ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1993, p. 20". Times Digital Archives.
  9. ""For the Record." Times, 18 July 1994, p. 22". Times Digital Archives.
  10. ""For the Record." Times, 22 July 1996, p. 39". Times Digital Archives.
  11. ""Today's fixtures." Times, 21 July 2003, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  12. "2008 archive of results". Web Archive.
  13. "2010 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships.
  14. "Full archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 2017-03-13.
  15. "British Rowing Champions 2012 declared". British Rowing.
  16. "2014 British Rowing Championships Race Centre". British Rowing.
  17. "All the favourites through in Nottingham". British Rowing.
  18. "2017 British Rowing Junior Championships results" (PDF). British Rowing.
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