Clyde Amateur Rowing Club

Clyde Amateur Rowing Club

Location	West boathouse, Glasgow Green, Glasgow, Scotland
Coordinates	55°51′07″N4°14′38″W / 55.851823°N 4.243802°W / 55.851823; -4.243802
Founded	1865
Affiliations	Scottish Rowing
Website	clydearc.org.uk

Clyde Amateur Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Clyde, based at the West Boathouse, Glasgow Green, Glasgow, Scotland. ^[1] The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing. ^[2]

History

The club was founded in 1865 and is on the west side of a shared boathouse with the Clydesdale Amateur Rowing Club. ^[1] The Penny Brothers (Thomas, Laurence, Alexander, William and James Penny) were all members of Clyde ARC during the 1920s and 1930s. ^[3]

Notable Members

Former alumni include:

• Polly Swann
• Imogen Walsh

Honours

British champions

Year	Winning crew/s
1984	Men J18 2- [4]
1986	Women J16 2- [5]
1987	Women 4x, Women J18 2- [6]
1993	Women L2x [7]
1998	Men L4- [8]
2003	Women L4x [9]
2009	Women L1x [10]

References

1. "Club details". Clyde Amateur Rowing Club.
2. "Club finder". Scottish Rowing.
3. "How 'Fourpence Ha'penny' rowing crew ruled the waves". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
4. "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 16 July 1984, p. 21". Times Digital Archives.
5. "Railton, Jim. "Leander take Kingston with a late charge." Times, 21 July 1986, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
6. "Railton, Jim. "Hampton's victory is pinched." Times, 20 July 1987, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
7. ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1993, p. 20". Times Digital Archives.
8. ""For the Record." Times, 20 July 1998, p. 36". Times Digital Archives.
9. ""Today's fixtures." Times, 21 July 2003, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
10. "2009 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.