Ryde Rowing Club maintained their strong record of regional representation when five of their Junior oarsman were selected to represent the Wessex Region and compete in the National Junior Inter-Regional's Regatta at the National Water sports Centre, Nottingham, on Saturday (26th April).
The J16 quadruple scull featuring Rachael Debenham, Mia Phelan, Sophie Atkin, Emily Faithfull and cox Ethan Walters provided the best result of the day at the Newport.
Mechanical and logistical problems meant only one member of the Ryde Rowing Club was able to compete in the final regatta in the Hants & Dorset ARA Regatta campaign.
Former Shanklinite Brian Silsbury, now living in Canada, takes a trip down memory lane and shares stories of his time rowing for Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club.
It's the 1960s and four rowing novices head to the final regatta of the season having to borrow a boat from their competitors. Read on to find out what happens.
It's the 1960s and the novices are at the final regatta of the season. Following on from Part One, when they were about to start the final race, read on to find out what happens.