The Club's Results

Clare Novice Regatta, Mich Term 2000

3rd men's novice VIII (2nd division)

Coxed by: Neil Talbott

Raced 4 rounds: Won against Queens B (2 lengths) but disqualified in the semi finals
1st round
Won against Trinity Hall C (row over)
2nd round
Won (easily) against Emmanuel C
finishing perhaps some 20 lengths clear, and having overtaken the loosing crew from the race before! [by the webmaster]
Quarter finals
Won (comfortably) against Emmanuel B
Semi finals
Won against Queens B (2 lengths) but disqualified
Whilst leading by 3/4 length approaching the railway bridge with an inside line under it approaching, we erred in to the path of Queens II, and the heavy blade clashing reasonably resulted in disqualification. This was a great shame, since our subsequent crossing of the finish line some two lengths ahead properly reflected our superior boat speed. [by the webmaster]

1. The Railings
2. Easy win - near the ...