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| How will England fare in the World Cup? | |
The 2006 World Cup starts on June 9th. England have their best chance to win it since 1966, if you believe the hype. But do you? | Group stage humiliation |   | 11% |  | | Second-round knock-out |   | 16% |  | | Hung, drawn and Quartered |   | 26% |  | | Semi-final agony |   | 32% |  | | Fall at the Final hurdle |  | 3% |  | | The World's at our feet |  | 8% |  | | Thrown out for hooliganism |   | 5% | Total: 38 members' votes (1 comment...) |
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| Should the Grads row in those really, really, nasty looking yellowey-orange too-tight tops again? | |
Here's a picture of last year's crew in all their glory. | Yes! It's incredible sexy, and I would wear it in Cindies. |   | 65% |  | | No! I'd rather be at Oxford... |   | 35% | Total: 34 members' votes (15 comments...) |
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| New bumps rules | |
The CUCBC captains have agreed to change the rules for bumps so that a bump will be awarded before Grassy if the bow ball passes the cox. Which of these is nearest to your view? | It's the right solution to carnage in the gut |   | 24% |  | | There is a problem but this isn't the solution: bigger fines for late acknowledgement would be better |  | 3% |  | | There is a problem but this isn't the solution: banning coxes or somehow penalising offending crews would be better |   | 52% |  | | There is a problem but my solution below would be better |  | 3% |  | | There is not a problem, this is a change which panders to the 'Safety is the 1st Priority' brigade |  | 7% |  | | Bow balls are for wimps. |   | 10% | Total: 29 members' votes |
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| Could you have written a better poll than this one? | |
With only half an hour left before the deadline there were still no polls submitted. Was this one worth it? | This is probably my favourite poll so far and I am happy with my decision not to submit one |   | 13% |  | | You win some, you lose some |  | 10% |  | | This poll is a pile of poo, but I couldn't think of a better one so have no right to complain |   | 30% |  | | The Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's could have come up with better |  | 23% |  | | I was looking forward to Favourite T-Shirt Part II |   | 23% | Total: 30 members' votes (1 comment...) |
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| What should be the next FaT international campaign? | |
After the successful raid on Berlin, what should the club try next? | Banyoles training camp |  | 6% |  | | Head of the Charles |   | 13% |  | | Royal Canadian Henley |  | 3% |  | | Trinity College Dublin Regatta |   | 29% |  | | Sulkava Rowing Race |  | 3% |  | | Beijing 2008 |   | 6% |  | | Bomb France |  | 32% |  | | Invade Poland (bet the captain starts this one) |  | 6% | Total: 31 members' votes |
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| How many training sessions/week have you averaged since the Lents? | |
A training session must be at least 30 minutes long to count. | ten or more (dedication's what you need) |   | 7% |  | | seven, eight or nine (ahead of the game) |  | 11% |  | | four, five or six (most days, but not if I'm tired) |   | 33% |  | | two or three (some days, and only if it's sunny) |  | 22% |  | | one (just couldn't be arsed, really) |  | 11% |  | | zero (training during holidays is pointless) |  | 15% | Total: 27 members' votes (8 comments...) |
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| In how many different countries have you rowed? | |
| One |  | 33% |  | | Two |   | 33% |  | | Three |  | 6% |  | | Four |  | 9% |  | | Five |  | 3% |  | | Six |  | 3% |  | | Seven or more |  | 12% |  | | None | | 0% | Total: 33 members' votes (2 comments...) |
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| Are you happy to be given unsolicited coaching during outings? | |
| Yes |   | 67% |  | | No |  | 17% |  | | Only if it also involves fisticuffs |  | 17% | Total: 18 members' votes (1 comment...) |
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| Fastest 2k on a rowing lake? | |
What is the fastest you have covered 2000m on a still rowing lake? | < 5:30 |  | 4% |  | | 5:30 - 5:40 | | 0% |  | | 5:40 - 5:50 |  | 4% |  | | 5:50 - 6:00 |  | 8% |  | | 6:00 - 6:10 |  | 8% |  | | 6:10 - 6:20 |   | 8% |  | | 6:20 - 6:30 | | 0% |  | | 6:30 - 6:40 |  | 8% |  | | 6:40 - 6:50 | | 0% |  | | 6:50 - 7:00 | | 0% |  | | 7:00 - 7:10 |  | 4% |  | | 7:10 - 7:20 | | 0% |  | | 7:20 - 7:30 | | 0% |  | | > 7:30 | | 0% |  | | Never done one |   | 56% | Total: 25 members' votes (13 comments...) |
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| Best rowing related computer game? | |
| BumpIt |   | 63% |  | | Bumpsdaq 2003 |  | 13% |  | | Bumpsdaq 2004/5 |  | 4% |  | | Cambridge coxing game | | 0% |  | | Su-ro |  | 4% |  | | Weight / Height / Boat type adjustment of 2k scores in Excel | | 0% |  | | Tetris |   | 17% | Total: 24 members' votes (8 comments...) |