Cambois Rowing Club

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Cambois Rowing Club
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Cambois Rowing Club Rowing Blade.svg
LocationBlackclose Bank, Riverside Park, Ashington, Northumberland, England
Coordinates 55°10′00″N1°34′10″W / 55.166774°N 1.569524°W / 55.166774; -1.569524
Founded1911
Affiliations British Rowing (boat code CBS)
Website www.cambois-rowing.org/home.aspx

Cambois Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Wansbeck, based at Blackclose Bank, Riverside Park, Ashington, Northumberland, England [1] and is affiliated to British Rowing. The blade colours are green with a white fly (also called outboard) triangle; kit: green. [2]

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History

The club was founded in 1911 on the River Blyth. In 1932, the club moved headquarters to the north end of Blyth High Dock. [3]

It was not until 1977 that the club moved to the current location. [4] [5]

The club has produced multiple British champions.

Honours

British champions

YearWinning crew/s
1993 Women J18 2x [6]
1994 Women J16 4+ [7]
1997 Men J15 4x+, Women J14 1x [8]
1998 Men J16 4x, Women J14 1x [9]
2011 Women J17 1x [10]
2024 Women J14 1x [11]

References

  1. "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. The Umpires' Handbook British Rowing, 2020: at p.43.
  3. "Cambois Rowing Club" . Morpeth Herald. 20 May 1932. Retrieved 7 February 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Club History". Cambois Rowing Club.
  5. "Wansbeck the Henley of North East?" . Blyth News. 7 July 1977. Retrieved 7 February 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1993, p. 20". Times Digital Archives.
  7. ""For the Record." Times, 18 July 1994, p. 22". Times Digital Archives.
  8. "Full archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017.
  9. ""For the Record." Times, 20 July 1998, p. 36". Times Digital Archives.
  10. "2011 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  11. "2024 British Rowing Junior and Senior Club Championships Results". British Rowing. Retrieved 7 February 2025.