Queen’s men won Senior 8 and Senior Queen’s ladies took home wins in Novice 8 and Inter 4 Look out for a more detailed report on http://www.queensrowing.com Kind RegardsDavid Russell
Irish University Championships 2010
Queen's intermediate 2x arriving to the slip. Novice ladies and senior men continue good form! On Saturday 10th April, Queen’s journeyed south to compete in the university championships regatta in Inniscarra. Queen’s entered with hopes of retaining the Wylie cup and battling for the overall championship.The days racing got off to a good start for …
The Results are in- Queen’s 9th and 30th in London Head of the River
Queen’s crew today put in an incredible performance resulting in a 9th and 32nd placing respectively out of 388 crews. A more detailed report will following in the coming days. Keep checking http://www.queensrwing.com for John Wilson’s detailed report. Congratulations to all Queen’s men and coaches!!!
HORR 2010
Queen's I push off Hammersmith Bridge (Photograph courtesy of Nigel Coburn) Saturday saw crowds gather, crews take to the water and supporters cheer for the Head of the River Race 2010. 388 crews in all participated in the punishing 6.8km stretch from Mortlake to Putney, on the river Thames. Queen's men entered with high expectations …
QUBBC v Goldie: “Tussle on the Thames” by Keith Wilson
QUBBC v Goldie: "Tussle on the Thames" Rowing report by Keith WilsonManaged to get myself in a launch to watch the Tussle on the Thames this afternoon.Sir Matt Pinsent was the umpire. I should begin by painting a little picture that made me smile at the end of the day. Mark F-H (who used to row with …
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Queen’s produce a terrific performance against Goldie
Queen’s crews today raced Goldie (Cambridge) on the Thames today umpired by Sir Matt Pinsent. The results were: First piece: Queen’s beat Goldie by 3 ½ lengths Second piece: Queen’s beat 1 length Both crews put in an incredible performance.
Dublin HOR 2010
Last Saturday three Queen's crews competed in Dublin, two ladies and one men's crew. The men entered the novice eight, whilst the ladies entered a novice and intermediate eight. The women's intermediate eight put in a strong performance, winning their category in a time of 15:27.7, almost 7 seconds ahead of DULBC. The women's novice …
Queen’s at The Xchanging Boat Race Oxford & Cambridge
Thursday 25 March - 13:00 - Goldie vs Queen’s Belfast http://www.theboatrace.org/article/newsandmedia/boatrace/clubfixtures2010
Erne HOR 2010
Men's Senior VIII Winners, Killyhevlin Straight On Saturday crews gathered to take on the gruelling 7k Erne Head course. Conditions on the day were calm, with crews having to battle only a light head-wind. The 53rd Head had 10 fewer boats competing compared to last year, with the notable absence of UCD and NUIG men. …
Queen’s take title for a second year (Belfast Telegraph)
ROWING: Queen's University Boat Club's senior eight cruised to the head of the river title for the second year in a row. The Queen's competitors passed their test with flying colours with the university's second team finishing runner-up in the 4,200 metre challenge. Both crews saw off a determined challenge from UCDBC and Neptune's senior …
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Lagan Head 2010 – Results Race 1
The small boats took to the water in Race one of the day. Queen’s ladies raced in both the novice and intermediate coxed fours. The women’s novice four put in a fantastically strong performance to top their category in a time of 12:54.2. Their time was good enough to beat the intermediate four by eight …
Lagan Head 2010 – Results Race 2
Queen's senior 8s - 1st with a time of 14.37, 2nd with a time of 15.08 8th with a time of 16.44 Queen's novice 8 18th with a time of 17.51 Queen's ladies novice 8's 24 th with a time of 18.28 and 43rd with a time of 20.53. Lady Victoria masters 8 30th with …