George Watson's College Rowing Club

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George Watson's College Rowing Club
Location Edinburgh, Scotland Flag of Scotland.svg
Home water Union Canal, Edinburgh
Key people
Hamish Burrell (Head Coach)
Colours Maroon, White, Navy
Affiliations

George Watson's College Rowing Club (GWCRC) is the rowing club for George Watson's College, in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Contents

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

The club has produced multiple British champions.

Honours

British champions

YearWinning crew/s
1972 Women J18 4+ [3]
1989 Women J16 4+, Women J16 8+ [4]
1990 Women J18 4+, Women J18 8+, Women J16 8+ [5]
1991 Women J18 4+, Women J18 8+ [6]
1993 Men J16 2-, Women J16 8+, Women J15 1x, Women J14 4x [7]
1994 Women J18 2-, Women J16 8+ [8]
1996 Women J15 2x [9]
1997 Women J18 2x, Women J18 8+, Women J16 2x [10]
1998 Women J16 1x [11]
1999 Women J18 2x [12]
2001 Men L4x [13]
2002 Men J16 2x [14]
2003 Men U23 1x, Men J18 1x [15]
2006 Women J18 2x [16]
2007 Open J15 2x [17]
2008 Open J16 2, Open J16 2x [18]
2012 Women J14 2x [19]
2023 Open J18 2-

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References

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  18. "2008 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
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