Sidney undergraduate and former SSBC W1 stroke Florence Alexander has been selected to race with the CUWBC Lightweights against Oxford. Hugo Durward, also an undergraduate at Sidney, is trialling for a seat in the Men’s Reserve Boat, Goldie. Rowing at […]
M1 competes in BUCS, W1 stroke races in Cambridge boat This weekend represented a somewhat historic moment for SSBC. For the first time ever, at least in the memory of our current committee and coaches, Sidney sent one of its […]
As the only SSBC men’s boat participating, M2 made its race debut on the rain-drizzled first Saturday of February. It was the Newnham Short Course race, and, according to coach Tim Schmalz, the optimal practice for the Getting On race […]
After two row overs, Sidney M1 felt it was finally time to make a mark on the competition. For the 8th time since Chris joined M1, we lined up to start behind Queens’ M2. Having forced Queens’ into a tough […]
We did it again! Bumped Eddies M2 in the Gut. After our bump yesterday we had a Homerton crew keen for revenge but we left them clear in our wake as we pushed on up the river. A fast start […]
Thursday was a disappointing day for a fiercely competitive Sidney M1. Chasing Queens M2 to become sandwich boat we always knew we were in with a chance. On hearing the cannon we made an explosive start quickly opening a gap […]
We did it, we got the bump! After a strong start we gained on Homerton M2 early and had whistles before first post while Magdalene M3 were left dropping back behind. Yet again Ruth expertly navigated clearing crews as we […]
You can now watch Sidney rowers in all their glory on our new YouTube channel. You can get to this by going to Gallery -> Videos in the side menu on the website, going directly to http://www.youtube.com/user/SSBCOnline or clicking below […]