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Henley Women’s Regatta 2023

On the 16-18th June, the ULBC women raced at Henley Women’s regatta. The women fielded two eights, a single, and two composite pairs this year, in the Championship 8+, 2- and 1x categories, and the Aspirational Academic 8+. Overall a successful weekend for the squad, the highlight being a win in Championship Pairs for final…

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BUCS Regatta 2023

BUCS regatta took place over the Bank holiday weekend, from the 29th April to the 1st of May. ULBC came home with 8 medals overall after an exciting and eventful weekend of racing. The women won gold in championship coxless fours, a silver in championship eights, a bronze in championship coxed fours, and a bronze…

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Volunteers needed to help the Trust

We are looking for help in a number of areas. In particular: Qualified Accountant The Trust is seeking a new Independent Examiner to replace Giles Monnickendam. The Trust is a charitable company and must produce and report financial accounts annually to Companies House and the Charities Commission. A full external audit of the accounts is…

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ULBC Trust News

In November 2022, Humphry Hatton took over from Zoe Parish as Chair of the Trust. Zoe has been a Trustee for seven years and Chair for the past five. We are very indebted to Zoe for all her hard work, particularly in the negotiations with the University on the future of the Club and the…

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Autumn Term 2022

After a few weeks of pre-season training at the start of September, our season official kicked off on the 17th of September- the day of the scullers head. Scullers’ Head UL entered 25 scullers into the head, which is one of the highest UL entries into the event. Leading the way was Georgie Robinson Ranger who…

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Tyrian Highlights 2022

Metropolitan Regatta – Tyrian won the inaugural mixed alumni eights at the Met with a crew of Olympians and internationals. Two other Tyrian crews also competed. At Molesey this summer there were too many Tyrian crews to count , highlights included winning both women’s and men’s open eights in a triple bucket rigged shell. Rutherford Head…

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Review of 2021-22

September 21 saw us without a chief coach and we were very grateful to Brian Young for stepping in and organising trials together with a band of volunteers. Our new chief coach Anthony Smith (Smithy) joined us in November and his assistant Tom Gale in January. The start of the new year saw the squad…

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