Robert Gordon University Boat Club

Robert Gordon University Boat Club
LocationAberdeen, Scotland Scotland
Coordinates57°08′11″N 2°05′39″W / 57.136367°N 2.094108°W / 57.136367; -2.094108 (Robert Gordon University Boat Club)
Home waterRiver Dee, Aberdeenshire
Founded1992 (1992)
UniversityRobert Gordon University
AffiliationsScottish Rowing
Committee of the Dee
Events
  • Aberdeen Universities' Boat Race

Robert Gordon University Boat Club (RGUBC) is the rowing club at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland. The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing.[1] In 2012 the club formed University Rowing Aberdeen (URA) in partnership with the Aberdeen University Boat Club so that both clubs could share resources, funding and coaching.[2]

Competitions

  • Scottish Universities Rowing Championships
  • Scottish Indoor Championships, Scottish Rowing Championships
  • BUCS and the British Rowing Championships
  • Aberdeen Universities' Boat Race
  • Strathclyde Park Regatta
  • Inverness Head

Aberdeen Universities' Boat Race

Contested between Robert Gordon's University and The University of Aberdeen; it is Scotland's second oldest university boat race, behind the Scottish Boat Race competed between The University of Glasgow and The University of Edinburgh.[3]

Year Winner
1995 AUBC
1996 AUBC
1997 AUBC
1998 AUBC
1999 AUBC
2000 AUBC
2001 AUBC
2002 AUBC
2003 AUBC
2004 AUBC
2005 AUBC
2006 RGUBC
2007 AUBC
2008 AUBC
2009 RGUBC
2010 AUBC
2011 AUBC
2012 RGUBC
2013 RGUBC
2014 RGUBC
2015 RGUBC
2016 RGUBC
2017 AUBC
2018 RGUBC
2019 AUBC
2022 AUBC
2023 AUBC

Honours

National champions

Year Winning crew/s
2001 Men 2-[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Club finder". Scottish Rowing.
  2. ^ "Meet the Club". URA.
  3. ^ RGU upset the odds in Aberdeen Boat Race
  4. ^ "The Daily results service". The Times. London. 23 July 2001. pp. 10[S].