Cambois Rowing Club Explained

Clubname:Cambois Rowing Club
Bladecolourimage:Cambois Rowing Club Rowing Blade.svg
Location:Blackclose Bank, Riverside Park, Ashington, Northumberland
Coordinates:55.1668°N -1.5695°W
Founded:1911
Affiliations:British Rowing (boat code CBS)

Cambois Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Wansbeck, based at Blackclose Bank, Riverside Park, Ashington, Northumberland[1] and is affiliated to British Rowing.

Club colours

The blade colours are green with a white fly (also called outboard) triangle; kit: green.[2]

History

The club was founded in 1911 on the River Blyth and it was not until 1977 that it moved to the current location.[3]

The club has produced multiple British champions.

Honours

British champions

width=70Yearwidth=400Winning crew/s
Women J18 2x[4]
Women J16 4+[5]
Men J15 4x+, Women J14 1x[6]
Men J16 4x, Women J14 1x[7]
Women J17 1x[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club details. British Rowing.
  2. https://www.britishrowing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Handbook-2020-v2-PJI-Page-57-Removed-compressed.pdf The Umpires' Handbook
  3. Web site: Club History. Cambois Rowing Club.
  4. Web site: "For the Record." Times, 19 July 1993, p. 20. Times Digital Archives.
  5. Web site: "For the Record." Times, 18 July 1994, p. 22. Times Digital Archives.
  6. Web site: Full archive of results. Web Archive. https://web.archive.org/web/20170313015053/http://www.britchamps.org/spectators/results-archive. 2017-03-13.
  7. Web site: "For the Record." Times, 20 July 1998, p. 36. Times Digital Archives.
  8. Web site: 2011 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing. British Rowing Championships. https://web.archive.org/web/20161206040415/http://britchamps.org/sites/default/files/resultsarchive/res11sun.html. 2016-12-06.