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Motto | French: Aime le meilleur |
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Location | Collingwood College Boat House, Durham |
Coordinates | 54°46′34″N1°33′46″W / 54.77611°N 1.56278°W |
Home water | River Wear |
Founded | 1981[1] |
Affiliations | British Rowing, Collingwood College, Durham University |
Collingwood College Boat Club (CCBC) is the rowing club of Collingwood College, part of Durham University.
CCBC was formed in 1981 and is housed in the Collingwood College boathouse on the north bank of the regatta stretch of the River Wear. The boathouse used to belong to St Hild's College, before it merged with Bede College to form College of St Hild and St Bede, Durham. [2]
Collingwood has raced at Henley Royal Regatta four times and is a regular entrant to the Head of the River Race, Women's Head of the River Race and Durham Regatta. [3]
CCBC is a registered Boat Club through British Rowing, with Boat Code "COC" [4] and is a member organisation of Durham College Rowing. [5]
The club is led by an executive committee elected by the boat club members.
CCBC has competed in races and regattas both in the North East and the rest of the United Kingdom:
International events
| National events
| Regional events
| College events
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CCBC has raced at Henley Royal Regatta four times.
Event | Year | Round | Crew |
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The Visitors' Challenge Cup | 2015 | Round 1 [6] | N. Connell, J. Ballinger, E. Ninham, A. Wilson |
The Prince Albert Challenge Cup | 2006 | Round 1 [7] | H. Lester, R. Dimock, C. Carey, J. Watkins, O. Harvey |
The Temple Challenge Cup | 2005 | Round 1 [8] | R. Fisher, R. Dimock, J. Strang, N. Scott, G. Lindop, S. Cooper, C. Carey, S. Doody, K. Smith |
The Britannia Challenge Cup | 2000 | Round 2 [9] | R. Collings, E. Killick, S. Wood, R. Robson, K. Paget |
CCBC has raced at Henley Women's Regatta two times.
Event | Year | Round | Crew |
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The Frank V Harry Cup | 2019 | Round 1 | A. Hindmarsh, M. Halpin, L. Newbould, I. Webb, R. Carty |
The Chairman's Trophy | 2025 | Round 1 | E. Kempster, E. Bourne, A. Vyvyan-Robinson, R. Boddington |
CCBC regularly enters several crews into the Head of the River Race and Women's Head of the River Race. The highest placed finishes are recorded below.
Event | Crew | Year | Place | Time | Crew |
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The Head of the River Race | 1st VIII | 2022 | 101st | 19:42.90 | G. Senthilnathan, W. Harshorn, A. Waring, J. Bird, S. Young, B. Meehan, B. Williams, A. Loveday, T. Osrin |
The Head of the River Race | 1st VIII | 2015 | 131st | 19:28.00 | D. Yu, N. Connell, S. Jamieson, C. Stayton, R. Barton, B. Balmforth, J. Ballinger, A. Wilson, E. Ninham |
The Head of the River Race | 2nd VIII | 2018 | 213th | 20:50.50 | R. Carty, E. Cazzoli, J. Chouard, R. Barton, T. Honeywell, A. Galbraith, F. Wojtan, N. Ayers, J. Emery |
The Head of the River Race | 2nd VIII | 2001 | 308th | 20:39.27 | |
The Head of the River Race | 3rd VIII | 2022 | 270th | 23:26.90 | H. Maxwell, A. Trott, A. Osborne, K. Peirbody, D. Lehmann, C. Scott, J. Hircock, J. Baxter, D. Ridges |
The Head of the River Race | 4th VIII | 2023 | T. Roose, J. Jacouris, D. Ridges, J Peggie, O. Taylor, W. Hurst, S. Bilacz, O. Coote, H. Stevens | ||
Women's Head of the River Race | 1st VIII | 2003 | 103rd | 23:16.22 | |
Women's Head of the River Race | 1st VIII | 2025 | 107th | 21:45.9 | M. Rodgers, E. Kempster, E. Bourne, A. Vyvyan-Robinson, S. Rollason, E. Spanton, M. Ogden, C. Polomsky, R. Boddington |
Women's Head of the River Race | 1st VIII | 2010 | 139th | 21:17.67 | E. Cox, E. Mollett, J. Flack, H. Horton, O. Mercer, E. Brewer, S. Norden, J. Guderley, R. Upstill-Goddard |
Women's Head of the River Race | 2nd VIII | 2022 | 251st | 26:11.50 | J. Barton, S. Rollason, J. Adam, K. Macklow-Smith, G. Murphy, K. Tan, E. Bennett, H. Mottram, N. Barry |
Women's Head of the River Race | 2nd VIII | 2025 | 276th | 24:28.2 | O. Coote, L. Forrest, A. Dixon, K. Mitchell, F. Miller, L. Tarasenko, E. Dobson, H. Asling, E. Ross-Bustgaard |