Come down to the river to support Balliol’s Torpids 2012 campaign!

M1 – racing at 17:00

Bow Richard Dumbill
2 Patrick Michelberger
3 Rob Stabler
4 Robert Wadsworth
5 Calum Johnstone
6 James Ormiston
7 […]

Freshers drinks are this Thursday at 7pm in the OCR!

Please do come along for free drinks, an introduction to the club and a chance to sign up for a taste of rowing at Balliol.

Apologies for my long absence from this blog – hopefully I can rectify this to some degree in the days to come! M1, fresh from a successful training camp in Earith in Cambridgeshire, returned to the Abingdon stretch for four weeks of intensive training in preparation for Eights 2011. Despite losing two members of the [...]

Just a quick update in the hours before the race: The 11-day pre-race cycle is complete for both M1 and M2, slowly tapering to ensure that we’re as prepared as possible. Now just counting down the hours until the gun. M3 are racing at 12 noon in the first race of the day, so we [...]

So, this being my first post as Men’s Senior Squad Captain, I’m going to give a brief summary of Michaelmas term followed by a discussion of how everything’s shaping up as we count down the days until Torpids 2011. With almost 20 returning rowers from last year, the men’s senior squad looked in good shape [...]