1974 British Rowing Championships

The 1974 National Rowing Championships was the third edition of the National Championships, held from 20–21 July 1974 at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham. There was a record entry of 330 crews.[1] Leander won the John Player Trophy (men's Victor Ludorum) and Civil Service won the Charlton Cup (women's Victor Ludorum).[2][3]

1974 British Rowing Championships
VenueNational Water Sports Centre
LocationHolme Pierrepont (Nottingham)
Dates20–21 July 1974
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Senior edit

Medal summary edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men Victor Ludorum Leander Tideway Scullers School London University
Men 1x Poplar
Kenny Dwan
Henley
L Brown
Hereford
M Griffiths
Men 2+ Wallingford
Carl Purchase & Colin Cusack
City Orient
Carruthers & White
St Edward's
Oliver Brocklehurst & Smith
Men 2x Leander
Michael Hart & Chris Baillieu
Tideway Scullers School
Dick Findlay & Martin Spencer
Weybridge / Abingdon
Peter Levy & Ian Marriott
Men 2- Reading / Wallingford
Tony Richardson & Colin Cusack
St Ives
Tony Cowley & Nigel Drake
Tideway Scullers School
Proffit & Wells
Men 4- Leander / Thames Tradesmen's Leander Leander / Tideway Scullers School
Men 4+ Leander / Thames Tradesmen's Lady Margaret / London University / Thames Tradesmen's Wallingford Schools
Men 4x Durham / Henley / Leander / Wallingford Tideway Scullers School Kingston
Men 8+ Leander / Thames Tradesmen's Leander Eton College
Women Victor Ludorum Civil Service Ladies
Women 1x Jessamy Scullers
Christine Davies

Ann Cork
Women 2x Derby / Nottingham
Lorraine Baker & Liz Lorrimer
Civil Service Ladies / Weybridge Ladies
Jackie Darling & Pauline Bird-Hart
Women 2- Civil Service Ladies
Liz Monti & Lin Clark
Weybridge Ladies
Chris Grimes & Maggie Lambourn
Derby / Nottingham
Lorraine Baker & Liz Lorrimer
Women 4+ Civil Service Ladies / Weybridge Ladies
Clare Grove, Chris Aistrop, Maggie Lambourn, Chris Grimes
Civil Service Ladies
Women 4x Civil Service Ladies / Derby / Durham / Nottingham / Weybridge Ladies
Pauline Bird-Hart, Lorraine Baker, Liz Lorrimer, Jackie Darling
Thames composite
Jean Rankine

Lightweight edit

Medal summary edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men 1x Durham
Men 4- Leander / Tideway Scullers School
Men 8+ Leander / Marlow / Quintin / Thames
Thames Tradesmen's / London University

Junior edit

Medal summary edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men 1x Tideway Scullers School
Men 2- Pangbourne College
Men 2x Maidenhead / Molesey
Men 2+ Abingdon / John Mason High School
Men 4- Radley College / Wallingford
Men 4+ Wallingford Schools
Men 4x Abingdon / Radley College
Men 8+ Eton College
Men J16 1x Poplar
Men J16 2- Emanuel School Nottingham and Union RC
Men J16 2x Abingdon / John Mason High School
Men J16 2+ Radley College
Men J16 4+ Wallingford Schools
Men J16 4- King's School Chester
Men J16 8+ Emanuel School
Women 4+ Civil Service Ladies / Gilliat School / Emanuel School

Key

Symbol meaning
1, 2, 4, 8 crew size
+ coxed
- coxless
x sculls
14 Under-14
15 Under-15
16 Under-16
J Junior

References edit

  1. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Hart could cause upset if he starts in singles sculls." Times, 19 July 1974, p. 9". Times Digital Archives.
  2. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Marriage of two quads promises something special for Lucerne." Times, 22 July 1974, p. 8". Times Digital Archives.
  3. ^ "NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (20-21 JULY)". Rowing Story.