George Heriot's School Rowing Club

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George Heriot's School Rowing Club
Rowing Blade White.svg
MottoI Distribute Cheerfullie
Location Edinburgh, Scotland Flag of Scotland.svg
Home water Union Canal, Edinburgh
Foundedc.1953
Colours Navy Blue, White
Affiliations Scottish Rowing
Notable members

George Heriot's School Rowing Club (GHSRC) is the rowing club within George Heriot's School, in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. It competes regularly in Scottish Rowing regattas and Head of the River races. GHSRC also competes in many larger competitions on a national scale including Schools Head of the River and National Schools Regatta.

Contents

GHSRC is affiliated to Scottish Rowing. [1] [2]

The club has produced multiple British champions.

Honours

British champions

YearWinning crew/s
1988 Women J18 4+ [3]
1990 Women J16 8+ [4]
1991 Women J18 8+, Women J16 4+ [5]
1993 Men J14 2x, Men J16 4+ [6]
1996 Men J18 4+ [7]
1997 Women J18 8+ [8]
1998 Women J18 4+ [9]
2003 Women J18 4-, Women J16 4+ [10]
2005 Women J18 4+, Women J16 4+ [11]
2006 Women J18 4-, Women J18 4+ [12]
2007 Women J18 8+ [13]

See also

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References

  1. ↑ Club Contacts Archived 21 April 2013 at the Wayback Machine on Scottish Rowing Web Site.
  2. ↑ "Club finder". Scottish Rowing.
  3. ↑ ""For the Record." Times, 18 July 1988, p. 35". Times Digital Archives.
  4. ↑ "Rosewell, Mike. "Duckings and diving are not permitted." Times, 21 July 1990, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ↑ ""For the Record." Times, 22 July 1991, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  6. ↑ ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1993, p. 20". Times Digital Archives.
  7. ↑ ""For the Record." Times, 22 July 1996, p. 39". 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. ↑ ""Today's fixtures." Times, 21 July 2003, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  11. ↑ ""Nautilus cruise." Times, 18 July 2005, p. 53". Times Digital Archives.
  12. ↑ ""Rowing." Times, 17 July 2006, p. 57". Times Digital Archives.
  13. ↑ "2007 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
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