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Ian Stephenson
30th August 2019
It is with great sadness that Cygnet RC reports the death of Ian Stephenson (a.k.a. Geordie), who died on 30th August following a long and hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 53. Although he finished his rowing career at Quintin and also rowed at Curlew, Geordie put in a long shift...
VIII+ for sale
20th August 2019
We are selling one of our VIIIs (with a set of blades) to make way for a new boat. Full details, including who to contact, can be found here ...
St. Neots Regatta
31st July 2019
Silverware alert! Congratulations to Ross Stewart for the first pot of the season in the Masters A/B single sculls over 500m on Sunday. St. Neots has often been a happy hunting ground but no joy for the Development 8+ and 4+ despite some hard fought racing. The weather...
June newsletter
30th June 2019
June Newsletter: Remembering Peter Jeffs, Henley Peace Regatta ...
Barnes & Mortlake Regatta
17th June 2019
Barnes & Mortlake Regatta. No silverware alas, with both the Open 4+ and 1x being beaten in their heats by the eventual winners of both events. Competitive performances by both crews though and proud to be representing the club at local Tideway Regattas ...
Updated Tideway Code
12th June 2019
The PLA has updated the Tideway Code and is essential reading for steers and coxswains but all active members should have a good understanding. This new edition combines the Rowing Code (Third edition 2015) with the Paddling Code (First edition 2017) and there are also new wall charts for both...
Peter Jeffs
1st May 2019
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Peter Jeffs on Thursday 25th April at the age of 88. Peter joined Cygnet in 1966 at the relatively late age of 36 having spent most of his youth playing football. Veteran rowing was still in its infancy at this time. Nonetheless, Peter joined...
April Newsletter
28th April 2019
April newsletter: This seasons fixtures and Committee, "One hundred year ago: reunion and rebuilding" ...
HoRR 2019
3rd April 2019
Cygnet HoRR 2019 VIII Anna (cox), Henrik, Niall, Martin, Eric, Bjarne, Mustafa, Rupert, Tom) 22:34.9 ...
Hammersmith Head
3rd March 2019
Hammersmith Head CYG OP8+ Development 217 - 12:51.6 ( 7 of 11) Laurent (Cox), Bjarne, Vasil, Henrik, Eric, Rupert, Mustafa, Tom B, Ashley TSS/CYG OP Masters F8+ 242 - 13:07.4 (6) Featuring Stephen, Paul & Rhodri ...
