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Radley College Boat Club

Coordinates: 51°41′08″N 1°13′21″W / 51.685498°N 1.222389°W / 51.685498; -1.222389
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Radley College Boat Club
Image showing the rowing club's blade colours
LocationLower Radley, Radley, Oxfordshire, England
Coordinates51°41′08″N 1°13′21″W / 51.685498°N 1.222389°W / 51.685498; -1.222389
Founded1849
AffiliationsBritish Rowing
boat code - RAD
Websitewww.radley.org.uk/sport/rowing

Radley College Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Thames based in Lower Radley, Radley, Oxfordshire, England and is affiliated to British Rowing.[1]

History

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The club was founded in 1849.

The club won the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta in 1952,[2] 1962 and 1998.[3]

Honours

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National champions

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Year Winning crew
1972 MJ2- MJ4-
1973 MJ2+, MJ16 2x
1974 MJ4- composite, MJ4x composite, MJ16 2+
1975 MJ16 8+
1978 MJ4x composite
1984 MJ16 4-

Key

  • M men, +coxed, -coxless, x sculls, J junior, 16 under-16

National Schools' Regatta

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Year Winning crew
1975 Queen Mother Challenge Cup
1981 Queen Mother Challenge Cup
1997 Queen Mother Challenge Cup
2000 Queen Mother Challenge Cup
2001 Queen Mother Challenge Cup

Henley Royal Regatta

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Year Winning crew
1938 Ladies' Challenge Plate
1952 Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup
1962 Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup
1987 Special Race for Schools
1988 Special Race for Schools
1998 Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. ^ "Henley". Torbay Express and South Devon Echo. 5 July 1952. Retrieved 21 February 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Radley Rowing". Radley College.