http://www.cuwbc.org Cambridge University Women's Boat Club Home Page Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:55:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Faced by their opposing crews, Cambridge threw down the traditional Challenge to Oxford at a formal weigh-in and challenge ceremony at The River and Rowing Museum in Henley this morning (Tuesday 17th March) in front of the press and media. With the Cambridge Blue Boat weighing in at over a stone ... http://www.cuwbc.org/2009/03/17/the-challenge-2009 I can now confirm the schedule for race day, Sunday March 22nd 2009. 1.30pm Nephthys to row over 2.00pm Women's Reserves - Osiris v. Blondie 2.30pm Lightweight Women's Boat Race - OUWLRC v. CUWBC Lightweights 3.00pm Women's Boat Race - OUWBC v. CUWBC 3.30pm Lightweight Men's Boat Race - OULRC v. CULRC 4.30pm Trophies presented at ... http://www.cuwbc.org/2009/02/26/race-day-schedule The President and Officers of CUWBC are pleased to announce the crews that will race Oxford at Henley-on-Thames on Sunday 22nd March 2009. Blue Boat: Bow: Fionnuala Ratcliffe+ Clare 2: Evgenia Ilyinskaya+ Darwin 3: Jennifer Burrows Magdalene 4: Susannah Cass Magdalene 5: Hermione Tuck Magdalene 6: Anna Railton Pembroke 7: Katie Cranleigh-Swash+ Queens' Stroke: Harriet Eldred+ (President) Newnham Cox: Stephanie Warrillow * Emmanuel Lightweights: Bow: Anne O'Leary Downing 2: Elizabeth Polgreen Downing 3: Sarah Lilley Fitzwilliam 4: Rachel Smith Magdalene 5: Mary Björkegren Christ's 6: Jennifer Davenport# St Edmund's 7: Sarah Allen# (Lightweight Captain) Peterhouse Stroke: Edwina Surtees Christ's Cox: Jessica Temple Fitzwilliam Blondie: Bow: Stephanie Caird Clare 2: Eva-Maria Hempe St John's 3: Katie ... http://www.cuwbc.org/2009/02/26/cuwbc-boat-race-crews-2009 Cambridge University Women’s Boat Club: Sponsor-A-Seat Campaign to raise money for the 2009 Henley Boat Races You’re rowers at Cambridge, that sounds posh. We’ve seen your men on TV. How can you need money? The Cambridge University Women rowers train extremely hard, but we have nowhere near enough sponsorship to cover even ... http://www.cuwbc.org/2009/02/20/help-cuwbcs-sponsor-a-seat-campaign-2009 The run up to Four's Head has not been as smooth as I might have hoped, with injury and illness spreading amongst the squad. However we arrived in Putney to rig the boats ready to show that we had made a good start to the trialling year. Conditions on the day ... http://www.cuwbc.org/2008/11/09/fours-head Cambridge Autumn Head was CUWBC's first race of the year and it was the first chance for the new squad to show what they could do. We entered a lightweight eight, which raced twice, and 4 coxed fours (3 heavyweight, 1 lightweight), who also raced as 2 eights. The lightweight ... http://www.cuwbc.org/2008/10/24/1113 The date for this year's Boat Races has been confirmed as Sunday 22nd March 2009. Further information about this years boat races can be found at http://www.henleyboatraces.com. http://www.cuwbc.org/2008/09/30/2009-henley-boat-races After the summer break, this year's trialling season began in two waves, with half the squad starting in the first week, and the remainder joining in the following weekend. I am quite excited by the potential that the squad is showing at this early stage and am looking forward to ... http://www.cuwbc.org/2008/09/30/start-of-trialling-2008 Each summer we run a four week Development Squad, which gives college rowers get the chance to experience University rowing. This year we increased the the capacity to five eights, and all five entered Kingston Regatta on the third weekend, and finished by competing at the National Championships, which were ... http://www.cuwbc.org/2008/07/23/development-squad-2008 CUWBC is delighted to announce the Club Officers for the year 2008-09: President: Harriet Eldred, Newnham Vice President: Louise Connell, LMBC Lightweight Captain: Sarah Allen, Peterhouse Honorary secretary: Thomas Walton, Jesus http://www.cuwbc.org/2008/05/20/cuwbc-committee-2008-09