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| Ergos... | |
| Total: 34 members' votes (7 comments...) |
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| Which was the better 2nd May VIII? | |
It must come down to these two, but who pips it.
Find their result histories...
Here (2002)
Here (1999) | 2002: Walker, Goldmanis, Byrne, Peck, Jane, Clouting, Thorne, Davies, Adams (Up 4) |   | 31% |  | | 1999: Remoundos, Fisher, Blackburn, Goodson, Sherrington, Peck, Ingram, Case, MacGregor (Up 3) |   | 69% | Total: 29 members' votes (22 comments...) |
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| Fantasy May VIII | |
Pick the crew before Dan gets round to it. 8 rowers and a cox, please. | Andrews |   | 74% |  | | Bullock |  | 6% |  | | Byrne | | 0% |  | | Chamberlain |   | 82% |  | | Clouting |   | 15% |  | | Coker |   | 21% |  | | Colvin |   | 62% |  | | Davies |   | 94% |  | | Earl |  | 15% |  | | Garrod | | 0% |  | | Grundy |   | 29% |  | | Holland |   | 91% |  | | Horler | | 0% |  | | Ingram |   | 71% |  | | Koryczan | | 0% |  | | Lea-Cox |   | 53% |  | | Milos |   | 21% |  | | Mycroft |  | 12% |  | | Newton | | 0% |  | | Patterson | | 0% |  | | Peacock |  | 15% |  | | Rose |   | 15% |  | | Sankey |  | 3% |  | | Silvey | | 0% |  | | Eton Boy |   | 82% |  | | Thorne | | 0% |  | | Walker |  | 3% |  | | Watton | | 0% |  | | Duan |  | 6% |  | | Earl |   | 32% |  | | Fisher |  | 9% |  | | Lee |  | 9% |  | | Munro |   | 18% |  | | Murphy |   | 44% |  | | Nanayakkara |  | 6% |  | | Wolf | | 0% |  | | Wong |  | 9% | Total: 34 members' votes (40 comments...) |
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| Love is... | |
| Blind |   | 17% |  | | In the air |   | 17% |  | | A verb, not a noun |   | 14% |  | | All around |   | 14% |  | | A Big Scary Animal |   | 38% | Total: 29 members' votes (19 comments...) |
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| Which are your favourite regattas/heads in the May Term? | |
Choose your favourite four; nb this is just regattas during the summer term/up to HRR. | CUCBC Small boats |   | 30% |  | | Head of the Cam (when in summer) | | 0% |  | | Notts City |  | 20% |  | | Oxford City bumps |  | 10% |  | | BUSA |  | 5% |  | | Bedford |   | 35% |  | | Summer Head2Head |  | 5% |  | | City Sprints |   | 45% |  | | Cambridge Champion 8s Head | | 0% |  | | 99s regatta |   | 20% |  | | Peterborough May (1000m) |  | 10% |  | | Peterborough May (500m) |  | 5% |  | | Docklands |  | 5% |  | | CUCBC May races |   | 80% |  | | HWR |  | 20% |  | | Marlow |  | 10% |  | | HRR |   | 40% | Total: 20 members' votes (27 comments...) |
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| Which is your favourite Tetris shape? | |
| Square |  | 11% |  | | J |  | 5% |  | | L |   | 11% |  | | S | | 0% |  | | Z |  | 5% |  | | T |  | 32% |  | | I |   | 32% |  | | Q |  | 5% | Total: 19 members' votes (7 comments...) |
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| Which boat will row fastest in May term? | |
| 1st Men |   | 60% |  | | 2nd Men |  | 16% |  | | 1st Women |   | 16% |  | | 2nd Women |  | 8% | Total: 25 members' votes (7 comments...) |
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| How will the boat race go? | |
After the 0-5 humiliation at Henley today with the women and children, how will the men fare?
Pick once for the Blues and once for the Reserves. | Cambridge by more than 1 length |  | 19% |  | | Cambridge by less than 1 length |   | 63% |  | | Dead Heat |  | 6% |  | | Oxford by less than 1 length |   | 6% |  | Oxford by more than 1 length |   | 6% |  | | Goldie by more than 1 length |   | 63% |  | | Goldie by less than 1 length |   | 22% |  | | Dead Heat |  | 3% |  | | Isis by less than 1 length |  | 6% |  | | Isis by more than 1 length |  | 3% | Total: 32 members' votes (15 comments...) |
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| How will First and Third men do at the Eights Head? | |
| Top 50 |  | 3% |  | | 51-100 | | 0% |  | | 101-150 |  | 7% |  | | 151-200 |   | 48% |  | | 201-250 |   | 24% |  | | 251-300 |  | 7% |  | | Best Cambridge College crew |  | 7% |  | | Top 5 Cambridge College crews |   | 69% |  | | Overtake more crews than overtake them |   | 38% |  | | Fail to make it to the start |   | 10% |  | | Sink |   | 10% |  | | Blade clash |   | 66% |  | | Beat BPBC |   | 38% |  | | Beat BPBC by 100 or more places |  | 10% |  | | Beat Dev Squad |  | 7% |  | | Correctly steer under the 2nd lamp post at Hammersmith Bridge |   | 59% | Total: 29 members' votes (27 comments...) |
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| All things considered, the best venue for a training camp would be... | |
| A sports resort in Spain with no boat in sight |  | 3% |  | | the Cam |  | 3% |  | | Ely |  | 3% |  | | the Thames at Kingston |  | 3% |  | | the Tideway |   | 15% |  | | Peterborough |  | 3% |  | | Dorney | | 0% |  | | Docklands | | 0% |  | | Dublin |  | 6% |  | | A lake in Southern Europe |   | 47% |  | | English Channel |  | 3% |  | | at home, in bed, sleeping |   | 15% | Total: 34 members' votes (15 comments...) |
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| How will First and Third ladies do at the Women's Eights Head? | |
| Top 50 |  | 3% |  | | Top 100 |   | 12% |  | | Top 150 |   | 61% |  | | Top 200 |  | 27% |  | | Best Cambridge College crew |  | 3% |  | | Top 5 Cambridge College crews |   | 76% |  | | Overtake more crews than overtake them |   | 24% |  | | Fail to make it to the start line (injury/illness/traffic in Putney/boat blown off trailer) |   | 12% |  | | Sink |  | 6% |  | | Blade clash |   | 45% |  | | Get under the 2nd lampost at Hammersmith Bridge |   | 39% | Total: 33 members' votes (10 comments...) |
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| How will First and Third do in the bumps? | |
If you add together all participating crews... | Up 16 or more | | 0% |  | | Up 12 - 15 |  | 3% |  | | Up 8 - 11 |   | 18% |  | | Up 4 - 7 |   | 48% |  | | Up 1 - 3 |   | 15% |  | | level |   | 6% |  | | Down 1 - 3 | | 0% |  | | Down 4 - 7 |  | 3% |  | | Down 8 -11 | | 0% |  | | Down 12 - 15 | | 0% |  | | Down 16 or more |  | 6% | Total: 33 members' votes (9 comments...) |
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| How should we select crews? | |
Do ergs Float? Should we seat race? Is strength relevant? Or given the popularity of a previous poll, should democracy be allowed to flourish? You choose: | Seat Racing |   | 22% |  | | Pairs Matrix |  | 22% |  | | Sculling trial |  | 5% |  | | Bodyweight-adjusted 2k erg test |  | 7% |  | | absolute 2k erg test |  | 2% |  | | 10m erg test | | 0% |  | | Max Bench Press |  | 2% |  | | Democratic Web Poll |   | 7% |  | | Previous term's lard consumption |  | 7% |  | | Formal Hall pulling prowess |   | 15% |  | | By default because there are more available seats than rowers |  | 7% |  | | Fiat racing. |  | 2% | Total: 41 members' votes (28 comments...) |
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| Iain Law | |
Select all that apply | is the webmaster |  | 10% |  | | is Welsh |  | 10% |  | | does a great job |   | 87% |  | | should set the riggers higher |  | 26% |  | | has coached me |   | 68% |  | | should coach us more |   | 77% |  | | keeps his ooooooutside hooooound aroooooound the blade |   | 71% |  | | banksteerers are for girls |  | 23% |  | | should come to the Lents dinner |   | 74% |  | | is not wearing any pants |   | 32% |  | | (mostly for the girls) is fit |   | 39% |  | | Who's Iain Law?!! |  | 3% | Total: 31 members' votes (5 comments...) |
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| Should the Badger Song be in the bop ? | |
Badger Badger Badger Badger
Badger Badger Badger Badger
Badger Badger Badger Badger
Mushroom Mushroom ... Total: 22 members' votes (18 comments...) |
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| In which seat will John 'not rowing this term' Earl be in the Lent eight? | |
| Bow |   | 28% |  | | Cox |   | 72% |  | | Ironic Four | | 0% | Total: 18 members' votes (11 comments...) |
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| What's the best bit about Lent term rowing? | |
| It's cold |   | 66% |  | | It's wet |   | 52% |  | | Everyone's ill |   | 48% |  | | Some days it never really gets light |   | 69% |  | | It's windy |   | 62% |  | | Head of the Nene |   | 52% |  | | The river's in flood |   | 59% |  | | All your kit is always wet |   | 55% |  | | Bumps is before the end of term and the next fortnight's a bit of an anti-climax |   | 38% | Total: 29 members' votes (18 comments...) |
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| What food would you like at Lents Dinner? | |
I thought i'd take a bit of member input to see what people want. Choose 1 soup, 1 main course (or vegetarian) and 1 dessert, please. | Roast Plum Tomato Soup |   | 52% |  | | Cullen Skink |  | 16% |  | | Wild Mushroom & Tarragon Soup |   | 32% |  | | Collops of Venison Loin - Wild Mushroom & Bacon Sauce |   | 29% |  | | Breast of Guinea-Fowl wrapped in Parma Ham with Noodles - Tomato & Garlic Sauce with Pesto |   | 29% |  | | Scotch Sirloin Steak - Bearnaise Sauce |   | 35% |  | | Baked Mediterranean Vegetable Pancake - Parmesan Sauce (V) | | 0% |  | | Baked Gnocchi in a Cheese, Wild Mushroom & Sun-Blushed Tomato Sauce topped with Mozzarella Cheese (V) |  | 3% |  | | Red Wine, Artichoke, Fried Courgette & Chive Risotto (V) |  | 3% |  | | Chocolate Marquise - Orange Sauce |   | 61% |  | | Caramelised Dutch Apple Steamed Pudding - Chantilly Cream |   | 29% |  | | Pannacotta with Roast Plums in Brandy |  | 6% | Total: 31 members' votes (5 comments...) |
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| I have never.... | |
PLEASE CLICK IF YOU WOULD HAVE TO DRINK (IE IF YOU _HAVE_ DONE THE THING) | been swimming in the Cam |   | 68% |  | | worn a boat club thong |   | 29% |  | | been sculling |   | 79% |  | | been sculling inside the boathouse |   | 18% |  | | liked salad |   | 82% |  | | quiched |   | 56% |  | | eaten quiche |   | 74% |  | | slept atbh |  | 32% |  | | slept in St John's |   | 21% |  | | owned a rabbit which was not alive |   | 6% | Total: 34 members' votes (13 comments...) |
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| Who would win a First and Third Committee version of Pop Idol? | |
Although I doubt Simon Cowell would approve... | Dan |  | 4% |  | | Aileen | | 0% |  | | Andrew L-C |   | 83% |  | | Tom C | | 0% |  | | Honey | | 0% |  | | Chris | | 0% |  | | David | | 0% |  | | Abbie | | 0% |  | | Alla | | 0% |  | | Danae | | 0% |  | | Jo | | 0% |  | | Tom S | | 0% |  | | Andrew F |  | 4% |  | | Rachel |  | 9% |  | | Matt | | 0% |  | | Iain E | | 0% | Total: 23 members' votes (11 comments...) |