Radley College Boat Club

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

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

National champions

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

Key

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

National Schools' Regatta

Year Winning crew
1975Queen Mother Challenge Cup
1981Queen Mother Challenge Cup
1997Queen Mother Challenge Cup
2000Queen Mother Challenge Cup
2001Queen Mother Challenge Cup
2026Queen Mother Challenge Cup

Henley Royal Regatta

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

See also

References

  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.