Location | 37 Greyfriars Avenue, Hereford, Herefordshire |
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Coordinates | 52°03′07″N2°43′18″W / 52.051931°N 2.721795°W Coordinates: 52°03′07″N2°43′18″W / 52.051931°N 2.721795°W |
Founded | 1859 |
Affiliations | British Rowing (boat code HER) |
Website | www |
Hereford Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Wye, based at 37 Greyfriars Avenue, Hereford, Herefordshire. [1]
They are best known for buying a new boat for the national schools regatta of 2021 where they then continued to burn out after qualifying and be mercilessly destroyed in the final
The club was founded in 1859 when the first regatta in Hereford was held. The present clubhouse was built in 1958 and the eights boathouse was built three years before in 1958, on the same site as the original boathouse. The club won the prestigious Britannia Challenge Cup at the Henley Regatta in 1971 and produced a national champion crew in 2010. [2]
Year | Winning crew/s |
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1975 | Men J16 4- [3] |
1977 | Men J18 8+ [4] |
1983 | Men J18 2- [5] |
1985 | Men J18 2- [6] |
1996 | Women J14 1x [7] |
1997 | Women 2x [8] |
2000 | Men J14 1x [9] |
2001 | Women 2x, Men J14 1x [10] |
2003 | Women J18 1x [11] |
2010 | Open 4x [12] |
Year | Winning crew |
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1971 | Britannia Challenge Cup |
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