Thames Challenge Cup

Thames Challenge Cup
Thames Challenge Cup
Venue	Henley Royal Regatta, River Thames
Location	Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Dates	1868 – present

The Thames Challenge Cup is a rowing event for men's eights at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. It is open to male crews from a single rowing club.^[1]^[2]

Boat clubs from any university, college or secondary school are not permitted, neither are squad oarsmen seeking selection for F.I.S.A. Heavyweight or Lightweight Championships. A crew may not include oarsmen who have rowed or sculled in an Olympic Games or a F.I.S.A. Senior World Championships for Heavyweights or Lightweights or who have won a medal at World Under 23 Championships (or the World Under 23 Regatta or The Nations' Cup).

Past winners

1868–1939

Year	Winner	Runner-up	ref
1868	Pembroke College, Oxford	Radley College Boat Club
1869	Oscillators Club, Surbiton	row over
1870	Oscillators Club, Kingston	London Rowing Club
1871	Ino Rowing Club	London Rowing Club
1872	Thames Rowing Club	London Rowing Club
1873	Thames Rowing Club	London Rowing Club
1874	Thames Rowing Club	London Rowing Club
1875	London Rowing Club	West London Rowing Club
1876	West London Rowing Club	London Rowing Club
1877	London Rowing Club	Thames Rowing Club
1878	London Rowing Club	Ino Rowing Club
1879	Twickenham Rowing Club	London Rowing Club
1880	London Rowing Club	Twickenham Rowing Club
1881	Twickenham Rowing Club	Eton College Boat Club
1882	Royal Chester Rowing Club	Reading Rowing Club
1883	London Rowing Club	West London Rowing Club
1884	Twickenham Rowing Club	Thames Rowing Club
1885	London Rowing Club	Thames Rowing Club
1886	London Rowing Club	Thames Rowing Club
1887	Trinity Hall, Cambridge	Thames Rowing Club
1888	Lady Margaret Boat Club	Thames Rowing Club
1889	Christ Church Boat Club	London Rowing Club
1890	Thames Rowing Club	Molesey Boat Club
1891	Molesey Boat Club	Thames Rowing Club
1892	Jesus College, Cambridge	Trinity College Dublin
1893	Thames Rowing Club	Eton College Boat Club & Eton Excelsior Rowing Club
1894	Trinity College, Oxford	London Rowing Club
1895	Nereus Rowing Club	Molesey Boat Club	^[3]
1896	Emmanuel College, Cambridge	Societe d’Encourangement duSport Nautique, FRA
1897	Kingston Rowing Club	Christ Church Boat Club
1898	Trinity College, Oxford	First Trinity, Cambridge
1899	First Trinity, Cambridge	Kingston Rowing Club
1900	Trinity College, Cambridge	Trinity College Dublin
1901	Trinity Hall, Cambridge	Kingston Rowing Club
1902	Trinity Hall, Cambridge	Royal School of Mines
1903	Trinity College Dublin	Kingston Rowing Club
1904	Caius College, Cambridge	St. John's College, Oxford
1905	Thames Rowing Club	Kingston Rowing Club
1906	Christ's College, Cambridge	First Trinity, Cambridge
1907	Christ's College, Cambridge	Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
1908	Wadham College Boat Club	Christ Church Boat Club
1909	Wadham College Boat Club	Oriel College, Oxford
1910	Anglian Boat Club	Clare College, Cambridge
1911	First Trinity, Cambridge	Twickenham Rowing Club
1912	Rowing Club de Paris, France	St. John's College, Oxford
1913	Oriel College, Oxford	Christ's College, Cambridge
1914	Caius College, Cambridge	Jesus College, Cambridge	^[4]
1915–1919 no races due to World War I
1920	Thames Rowing Club	Caius College, Cambridge
1921	Christiania RK, Norway	Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
1922	Worcester College, Oxford	Clare College, Cambridge
1923	First Trinity, Cambridge	Maidenhead Rowing Club
1924	Maidenhead Rowing Club	Twickenham Rowing Club
1925	First Trinity, Cambridge	Henley Rowing Club
1926	Selwyn College, Cambridge	Kingston Rowing Club^[5]
1927	Thames Rowing Club	Twickenham Rowing Club	^[6]
1928	Thames Rowing Club	Twickenham Rowing Club	^[7]
1929	Browne & Nichols School, USA	Thames Rowing Club	^[8]
1930	Vesta Rowing Club	Worcester College, Oxford	^[9]
1931	London Rowing Club	Magdalen College, Oxford	^[10]
1932	London Rowing Club	Imperial College Boat Club	^[11]
1933	Kent School, USA	Bedford Rowing Club	^[12]
1934	Thames Rowing Club	London Rowing Club	^[13]
1935	London Rowing Club	Pembroke College, Cambridge	^[14]
1936	Tabor Academy	Kent School, USA	^[15]
1937	Tabor Academy	London Rowing Club	^[16]
1938	Kent School, USA	London Rowing Club	^[17]
1939	Tabor Academy	Kent School, USA	^[18]
1940–1945 no races due to World War II

Gallery

The Tabor Academy boarding the Queen Mary in 1939. They returned home as the champions of the regatta for the third time in four years.

1946–1999

Year	Winner	Runner-up	ref
1946	Imperial College Boat Club	Isis Boat Club	^[19]
1947	Kent School, USA	Tabor Academy	^[20]^[21]
1948	Princeton University, USA	Royal Air Force Rowing Club	^[22]
1949	Princeton University, USA	Lady Margaret Boat Club	^[23]
1950	Kent School, USA	Thames Rowing Club	^[24]
1951	University Pennsylvania, USA	Ruder. Florsheim-Russelshein, Germany	^[25]
1952	University Pennsylvania, USA	Christ's College, Cambridge
1953	Royal Air Force Rowing Club	Imperial College Boat Club	^[26]^[27]
1954	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA	Royal Navy	^[28]
1955	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA	Royal Air Force Rowing Club	^[29]
1956	Princeton University, USA	Royal Air Force Rowing Club	^[30]
1957	Princeton University, USA	National Provincial Bank Rowing Club	^[31]
1958	Harvard University USA	Thames Rowing Club	^[32]
1959	Harvard University USA	University of London Boat Club	^[33]
1960	Harvard University USA	Detroit Boat Club, USA	^[34]
1961	University of London Boat Club	Jesus College, Cambridge	^[35]
1962	National Provincial Bank Rowing Club	Thames Rowing Club	^[36]
1963	Queens' College, Cambridge	Argosies Rowing Club	^[37]
1964	Eliot House, Harvard, USA	London Rowing Club	^[38]
1965	Isis Boat Club	Nottingham Britannia Rowing Club	^[39]
1966	Harvard University USA	Isis Boat Club	^[40]
1967	Cornell University, USA	Nottingham & Union Rowing Club	^[41]
1968	Leander Club	Cornell University, USA	^[42]
1969	Leander Club	University of Pennsylvania	^[43]
1970	Leander Club	London Rowing Club
1971	Harvard University USA	Kingston Rowing Club	^[44]
1972	Harvard University USA	Kingston Rowing Club	^[45]
1973	Princeton University, USA	Thames Tradesmen's Rowing Club	^[46]
1974	Quintin Boat Club	Rob Roy Boat Club	^[47]
1975	Garda Siochana Boat Club, Ireland	Harvard University USA	^[48]
1976	Harvard University USA	Henley Rowing Club	^[49]
1977	London Rowing Club	Leander Club	^[50]
1978	London Rowing Club	Leander Club	^[51]
1979	Leander Club	London Rowing Club
1980	University of London Boat Club	London Rowing Club	^[52]
1981	Charles River Rowing Association, USA	London Rowing Club	^[53]
1982	Charles River Rowing Association, USA	Goldie Boat Club	^[54]
1983	University of London Boat Club	Koninklijke Rv Sport Gent, Belgium
1984	Cantabrigian Rowing Club	Leander Club
1985	Ridley College, Canada	University College, Dublin, Ireland
1986	Ridley College, Canada	Imperial College Boat Club
1987	University College, Galway, Ireland	Neptune Rowing Club
1988	Tideway Scullers School	Thames Rowing Club
1989	University of London Boat Club	Ridley College, Canada	^[55]
1990	Nottinghamshire County Rowing Association	Harvard University USA
1991	University of Pennsylvania	University of London Boat Club
1992	Lea Rowing Club	Goldie Boat Club
1993	Nottinghamshire County Rowing Association	Isis Boat Club	^[56]
1994	Brown University, USA	Goldie Boat Club
1995	Imperial College Boat Club	University of Washington, USA
1996	Neptune Rowing Club	Wallingford Rowing Club	^[57]
1997	Nottingham Boat Club	Neptune Rowing Club
1998	London Rowing Club	Bowbridge Boat Club	^[58]
1999	Molesey Boat Club "A"	Crabtree Boat Club

2000 onwards

Year	Winner	Runner-up	ref
2000	Molesey Boat Club "A"	Crabtree Boat Club
2001	Royal Club Nautique de Gand, Belgium	Thames Rowing Club
2002	Leander Club	Nottinghamshire County Rowing Association 'A'
2003	Homberger Ruderklub, Germany	London Rowing Club
2004	London Rowing Club "A"	R.C Reuss Luzern, Switzerland
2005	Henley Rowing Club	Lady Elizabeth Boat Club, Ireland
2006	London Rowing Club "A"	Tideway Scullers School
2007	Leander Club	Agecroft Rowing Club
2008	Leander Club	Tideway Scullers School
2009	Molesey Boat Club	Henley Rowing Club
2010	1829 Boat Club	West End Rowing Club
2011	Upper Yarra Rowing Club, Australia	Star Club	^[59]
2012	Molesey Boat Club	Thames Rowing Club
2013	Griffen Boat Club	Upper Thames Rowing Club
2014	FFRG 1869, Germany	Sport Imperial Boat Club
2015	Thames Rowing Club 'A'	RTHC Bayer Leverkusen, Germany
2016	Molesey Boat Club	N.S.R. Oslo, Norway
2017	Thames Rowing Club 'A'	Thames Rowing Club 'B'
2018	Thames Rowing Club 'A'	N.S.R. Oslo, Norway
2019	R.S.V.U Okeanos, Netherlands	Thames Rowing Club 'A'
2020	No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic		^[60]
2021	Thames Rowing Club	Molesey Boat Club	^[61]
2022	Molesey Boat Club	Thames Rowing Club	^[62]
2023	Thames Rowing Club	KARZV 'De Hoop', NED
2024	Thames Rowing Club	KARZV 'De Hoop', NED	^[63]
2025	London Rowing Club	Thames Rowing Club

Gallery

External links

References

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^ "Results". Friends of Henley Rowing.
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^ "(FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT.) (1927) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 4 July 1927. p. 7. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "(FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT.) (1928)". The Times. 9 July 1928. p. 7. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT. (1929)". The Times. 8 July 1929. p. 7. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
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^ "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1932) 'Rowing". The Times. 4 July 1932. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1933) 'Henley Royal Regatta". The Times. 10 July 1933. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1934) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 9 July 1934. p. 5. Retrieved 3 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1935) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 8 July 1935. p. 7. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1936) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 6 July 1936. p. 7. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1937) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 5 July 1937. p. 5. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "From Our Rowing Correspondent (1938) 'Rowing'". The Times. 4 July 1938. p. 8. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "From Our Rowing Correspondent (1939) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 10 July 1939. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1946) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 8 July 1946. p. 2. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "From Our Rowing Correspondent (1947) 'Henley Royal Regatta". The Times. 7 July 1947. p. 2. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Henley Royal Regatta". Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. 18 July 1947. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
^ "From Our Rowing Correspondent (1948) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 5 July 1948. p. 2. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT (1949) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 4 July 1949. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Henley Royal Regatta". The Times. 10 July 1950. p. 7. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 9 July 1951. p. 4. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "1953 Henley Royal Regatta programme" (PDF). media bufvc. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
^ "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1953) 'A Great Henley'". The Times. 6 July 1953. p. 10. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1954) 'Foreign Competitors Win Six Trophies At Henley'". The Times. 5 July 1954. p. 5. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "From Our Rowing Correspondent (1955) 'Henley Royal Regatta Finals". The Times. 4 July 1955. p. 4. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "French Army Crew Worthy Winners At Henley". The Times. 9 July 1956. p. 4. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ ""Cornell Beat Yale In Remarkable Yet Dull Grand Challenge Cup."". The Times. 8 July 1957. p. 12. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Superb Racing On Final Day Of Henley". The Times. 7 July 1958. p. 4. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1959) 'Grand And Thames For Harvard'". The Times. 6 July 1959. p. 3. Retrieved 3 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Fastest English Eights Well Matched". The Times. 4 July 1960. p. 15. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "'Mackenzie Takes Pride Of Place At Henley'". The Times. 10 July 1961. p. 4. Retrieved 3 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Golden Henley Spoiled By Dull Finals". The Times. 9 July 1962. p. 3. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "London University Outrow Cornell In Grand". The Times. 8 July 1963. p. 3. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Russians Prove Invincible In Grand". The Times. 6 July 1964. p. 4. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "From Our Rowing Correspondent. "Henley Rowing Produces Records Galore."". The Times. 5 July 1965. p. 3. Retrieved 3 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Germans Dominate in Five Events". The Times. 4 July 1966. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "British rowing improving, but Germans win trophies". The Times. 3 July 1967. p. 12. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Much Of Henley Meaningless". The Times. 15 July 1968. p. 13. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "CALDER,, D. (1969) 'Perfect Day's Racing At Henley". The Times. 7 July 1969. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Why Lucerne is more important to Britain than Henley". The Times. 5 July 1971. p. 9. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Railton, J. (1972) 'One week when you drift back to the Edwardian era". The Times. 3 July 1972. p. 10. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Railton, J. (1973) 'Rowing'". The Times. 9 July 1973. p. 7. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Russians pull back British lead". The Times. 8 July 1974. p. 9. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "A Grand triumph for British eight". The Times. 7 July 1975. p. 7. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Railton, J. (1976) Three major successes for Britain'". The Times. 5 July 1976. p. 6. Retrieved 2 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.
^ "Rowing". The Times. 4 July 1977. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Crooks runs away with Diamonds to prove he is Britain's top sculler". The Times. 3 July 1978. p. 10. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Railton, J. (1980) 'Rowing'". The Times. 7 July 1980. p. 10. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Powerful Oxford find a winning formula". The Times. 6 July 1981. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "National eight keep afloat for testing Amsterdam event". The Times. 5 July 1982. p. 15. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Railton, J. (1989) 'Redgrave takes Goblets with Ms new partner'". The Times. 3 July 1989. p. 39. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "'Results from Henley'". The Times. 5 July 1993. p. 24. Retrieved 5 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "'Results from Henley Royal Regatta' (1996)". The Times. 8 July 1996. p. 33. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ "Results from Henley Royal Regatta' (1998)". The Times. 6 July 1998. p. 34. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}
^ George Ellis wins at Henley 2011 Tamar Rowing Club. 10 July 2011. Retrieved 2014-11-14.
^ "2020 REGATTA CANCELLATION - STATEMENT ON CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)". Henley Royal Regatta. 14 July 2025.
^ "Results 2021". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
^ "Thames Final - Molesey BC A v Thames RC A Henley 2022". Henley Royal Regatta. 3 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
^ "Three clubs shine in spectacular finals at Henley Royal Regatta 2024". British Rowing. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.

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[2] "Results". Friends of Henley Rowing.

[3] "'Henley Royal Regatta' (1895)". The Times. 10 July 1895. p. 13. Retrieved 3 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.

[4] "'Leander's Success At Henley' (1914)". The Times. 6 July 1914. p. 16. Retrieved 3 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[5] "Henley Royal Regatta' (1926)". The Times. 5 July 1926. p. 8. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[6] "(FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT.) (1927) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 4 July 1927. p. 7. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[7] "(FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT.) (1928)". The Times. 9 July 1928. p. 7. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[8] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT. (1929)". The Times. 8 July 1929. p. 7. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[9] "(FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT) (1930) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 7 July 1930. p. 7. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[10] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1931) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 6 July 1931. p. 5. Retrieved 3 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[11] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1932) 'Rowing". The Times. 4 July 1932. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[12] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1933) 'Henley Royal Regatta". The Times. 10 July 1933. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[13] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1934) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 9 July 1934. p. 5. Retrieved 3 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[14] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1935) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 8 July 1935. p. 7. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[15] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1936) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 6 July 1936. p. 7. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[16] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1937) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 5 July 1937. p. 5. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[17] "From Our Rowing Correspondent (1938) 'Rowing'". The Times. 4 July 1938. p. 8. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[18] "From Our Rowing Correspondent (1939) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 10 July 1939. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[19] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1946) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 8 July 1946. p. 2. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[20] "From Our Rowing Correspondent (1947) 'Henley Royal Regatta". The Times. 7 July 1947. p. 2. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[21] "Henley Royal Regatta". Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. 18 July 1947. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.

[22] "From Our Rowing Correspondent (1948) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 5 July 1948. p. 2. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[23] "FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT (1949) 'Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 4 July 1949. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[24] "Henley Royal Regatta". The Times. 10 July 1950. p. 7. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[25] "Henley Royal Regatta'". The Times. 9 July 1951. p. 4. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[26] "1953 Henley Royal Regatta programme" (PDF). media bufvc. Retrieved 6 August 2024.

[27] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1953) 'A Great Henley'". The Times. 6 July 1953. p. 10. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[28] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1954) 'Foreign Competitors Win Six Trophies At Henley'". The Times. 5 July 1954. p. 5. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[29] "From Our Rowing Correspondent (1955) 'Henley Royal Regatta Finals". The Times. 4 July 1955. p. 4. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[30] "French Army Crew Worthy Winners At Henley". The Times. 9 July 1956. p. 4. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[31] ""Cornell Beat Yale In Remarkable Yet Dull Grand Challenge Cup."". The Times. 8 July 1957. p. 12. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[32] "Superb Racing On Final Day Of Henley". The Times. 7 July 1958. p. 4. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[33] "FROM OUR ROWING CORRESPONDENT (1959) 'Grand And Thames For Harvard'". The Times. 6 July 1959. p. 3. Retrieved 3 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[34] "Fastest English Eights Well Matched". The Times. 4 July 1960. p. 15. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[35] "'Mackenzie Takes Pride Of Place At Henley'". The Times. 10 July 1961. p. 4. Retrieved 3 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[36] "Golden Henley Spoiled By Dull Finals". The Times. 9 July 1962. p. 3. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[37] "London University Outrow Cornell In Grand". The Times. 8 July 1963. p. 3. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[38] "Russians Prove Invincible In Grand". The Times. 6 July 1964. p. 4. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[39] "From Our Rowing Correspondent. "Henley Rowing Produces Records Galore."". The Times. 5 July 1965. p. 3. Retrieved 3 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[40] "Germans Dominate in Five Events". The Times. 4 July 1966. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[41] "British rowing improving, but Germans win trophies". The Times. 3 July 1967. p. 12. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[42] "Much Of Henley Meaningless". The Times. 15 July 1968. p. 13. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[43] "CALDER,, D. (1969) 'Perfect Day's Racing At Henley". The Times. 7 July 1969. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[44] "Why Lucerne is more important to Britain than Henley". The Times. 5 July 1971. p. 9. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[45] "Railton, J. (1972) 'One week when you drift back to the Edwardian era". The Times. 3 July 1972. p. 10. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[46] "Railton, J. (1973) 'Rowing'". The Times. 9 July 1973. p. 7. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[47] "Russians pull back British lead". The Times. 8 July 1974. p. 9. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[48] "A Grand triumph for British eight". The Times. 7 July 1975. p. 7. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[49] "Railton, J. (1976) Three major successes for Britain'". The Times. 5 July 1976. p. 6. Retrieved 2 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.

[50] "Rowing". The Times. 4 July 1977. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

[51] "Crooks runs away with Diamonds to prove he is Britain's top sculler". The Times. 3 July 1978. p. 10. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.^{[dead link]}

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