The Club's Results

Champion of the Thames Eights Head, May Term 2006

5th men's VIII (Men's Lower Div. Mays)

Coxed by: R.R. Fenn

39th overall, 9th in category
Time: 5:37
Only 8 seconds slower than the Grad VIII! The 5th VIII turned in a very respectable time, successfully mixing it with crews higher in the Mays charts than themselves.

Focussing on long finishes paid dividends in the first half, but these shortened up as the pain set in. Some good calls from Rich seemed to bring it back together for the last pushes. Looking encouraging for Bumps. (Albert)

1. Push for the finish
2. Heading for home
3. (Mostly) holding fin...
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