SABC rowers show strong performance at World Masters
St Andrew Boat Club was well-represented at the 2022 World Rowing Masters Regatta, which took place in Libourne, near Bordeaux, this September, with nine women and three men participating in pairs, doubles, fours, quads and eights over five days of racing. In hot...
read moreHistoric Henley row past marks club’s 175th anniversary
This week, the club got to mark its 175th anniversary - a year late - with a special row past at Henley Royal Regatta. The crew comprised: Sarah Whitley Darcy Flockhart Trini Duke Dame Katherine Grainger Robert Robertson Walter Scott Mike Morrice Simon Lloyd Cox: Tom...
read moreJunior boys make semi final at Henley Royal Regatta
Our junior boys' quad reached the semi final of the Fawley challenge at Henley Royal Regatta. In a very strong field, Alexander Patton, Ben Nussey, Hector Patton and Freddy Foxwell beat Hinksey Sculling School and Hereford Cathedral School to reach the semi final. The...
read moreClub races at Marlow and Henley Women’s Regatta
This month, the Club made the trip south for Henley Women’s Regatta and Marlow Regatta. At Marlow, our Juniors J18 Boys won silver – a truly outstanding result in a highly competitive field, and one that saw them prequalify for Henley Royal. Our Men’s VII also...
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SABC mourns the death of George Hunter OBE
We are sorry to report the death of George Hunter at the age of 97. George was president of SABC from 1982 until 2017. George, along with the late Ken Scott, was one of the small group who got St Andrew back onto the water in the 1950s. George and Ken had been...
read moreScottish Rowing Award for Lindsay Flockhart
Our captain Lindsay Flockhart has been awarded Club Coach of the Year by Scottish Rowing. The award recognises Lindsay’s work with the women’s squad, which has seen significant growth, and had a great season last year, including an 8+ qualifying for Henley Women’s...
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