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Winter training
9th October 2024
Winter training is now well and truly underway at Cygnet, with weight sessions being run by Coach Wes and post training dinners resuming too. Cygnet’s Learn-to-Rowers have been making great progress with some impressive erg scores to boot too. ...
End of Season shenanigans!
10th September 2024
This year's End of Season Dinner took place at The Crossing in Barnes on Friday 30th August. Another good turnout – as always for the socials! – with plenty of stripes in evidence. After some fine dining and wining, the winners of our annual awards were announced thus: Tom...
Remembering Len Hoskins
31st August 2024
Cygnets were saddened to hear of the death of Len Hoskins, who passed away in 28th July. He was 92. Read Len's full obituary here ...
Ann Southey RIP
20th June 2024
We are very sad to report that Ann Southey died peacefully on 19th June after a short battle with cancer. Read Ann's obituary here. ...
Happy Birthday Mucha!
13th June 2024
Our very good friend Mucha, from RG Benrath, turned 60 during the pandemic (remember that?) and for obvious reasons, wasn't able to celebrate this milestone at the time. He finally got around to marking the occasion with a 60(+3) party at the beginning of June. ...
June Newsletter
1st June 2024
June Newsletter Head racing, Social events, CSBE AGM, Cygnet OGM, The Regatta Circuit, adieu Laurent. ...
Cygnet Annual Report 2023/24
30th April 2024
The Cygnet 2023/24 Annual Report Apologies for the delay in posting this annual report – a situation brought about by all the changes in senior club officers last year. The annual report wasn't ready for approval at the AGM in February but was finally approved by the management...
Head Race Season Review
26th March 2024
Five races to tell you about in this season's big boat head races, although the first is not an official race... Plum Puddings – 17th December Cygnet had two boats in this annual festive race organised by Quintin (and strictly by invitation only) on 17th December. The...
Are you a winner?
21st March 2024
Multiple draws took place at the Cygnet AGM on on Sunday 11th February. The lucky winners are all listed here. The final two draws of the 2023/24 season are slated to take place on Head Race weekend, 23rd – 24th March. Apologies for the hiatus in draws this year, while we rearrange the 300...
Thursday Supper Club
7th December 2023
The club social Secs are attempting to resurrect Thursday Supper Club, starting this coming Thursday (7th December). Details can be found here for what is a great little social event. If you're interested, please sign-up or let Hannah know. ...