I am saddened to have to inform everyone that Roy Dauncey passed away last night. I have passed on the deepest condolences to Rob Dauncey and the rest of Roy's family. Roy was one of the longest standing members of the Club and well loved and respected for all he has d...

Over the second May bank holiday, 9 athletes from SBC competed in the Lockdown Regatta organised by 3 University student rowers from De Montfort University and Bath Spa University to raise money for NHS Charities Together. Keen runner and member of the Women's Squad, E...

James Stewart has kindly volunteered to run the boat bookings as we return to on-water activities. [Also thank you to the others who volunteered to help.]

This will work in the following way:

• Any Senior or Master wanting to us a Club single, double or pair must email...

I’m pleased to be able to say that both sculling trials over the weekend went well with no incidents or concerns about breaching social distancing requirements. On Saturday, three singles went out and on Sunday there was 10 boats in total comprising singles, a double (...

I am very pleased to inform you that we are beginning to restart on-water activities. This follows the changes to Government advice earlier this week and the updated guidance from British Rowing and the EA.

As you can imagine, we are going to have to do this slowly and...

The original SBC Closure was put in place until the end of April. Given the fact that the current Government restrictions remain in place, the Committee have decided that the closure should be extended until the end of May. We will review the situation towards the end...

I am saddened to inform you all of the passing of Rachel Brown.

Rachel was part of the Senior Women's squad for a number of years and represented the Club in many Head races and Regattas. She died as a result of a road traffic accident earlier this week while cycling to...

The Environment Agency has now updated their advice prohibiting all but essential river use. This means that the current ban on using Club single sculls has been extended to privately owned single sculls too.

We will continue to monitor the restrictions and bans in plac...

Another Rowing Event falls victim to the 2020 curse. The beginning of the year saw events cancelled due to storms and flooding, then along came COVID-19. The hopes from the athletes for a good summer schedule after months of winter training for Heads that never happene...

Dear Members,

When I took over as President of the Club a few years’ ago, I never for one moment imagined I would need to take the steps we are now having to take as a Club. I know that these measures will be hard on you all and will significantly affect the Club but we...