Stourport Boat Club

Stourport Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Severn, based at the Riverside, Dunley Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire.[1]

Stourport Boat Club
LocationRiverside, Dunley Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire
Coordinates52.336361°N 2.282656°W / 52.336361; -2.282656
Founded1876
AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code STP)
Websitestourportbc.co.uk

History

The club was founded in 1876 and is affiliated to British Rowing. The main pastime of the club when it was founded was boating which resulted in the name that the club still retains today instead of being known as a rowing club.[2]

The club has produced multiple British champions.

Honours

British champions
Year Winning crew/s
1993Women J14 1x[3]
1995Women J16 1x
1999Men L2x*, Men L4x*[4]
2002Men L2-*[5]
2004Open J18 2x, Open J16 1x[6]
2005Women J16 2x, Women J16 4x[7]
* composite

References
  1. "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. "Club history". Stourport Boat Club.
  3. ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1993, p. 20". Times Digital Archives.
  4. ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1999, p. 40". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ""The results service." Times, 22 July 2002, p. 26". Times Digital Archives.
  6. ""The Results Service." Times, 19 July 2004, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
  7. ""Nautilus cruise." Times, 18 July 2005, p. 53". Times Digital Archives.
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