Emanuel School Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Thames, based at Dukes Meadows, Chiswick, London.
History The club belongs to Emanuel School and has 70 boats and a weights and ergo room for training at their boathouse. The club was the dominant force in schoolboy rowing during the 1960s, a period in which it won the Schools' Head of the River Race an unprecedented eight times in nine years. In total it has won the Schools' Head 11 times (behind only the 14 of Eton College) and won the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup at the Henley Regatta in 1966, finishing runner-up on three further occasions.
Honours Henley Royal Regatta +YearWinning crew 1966 Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup
Schools' Head of the River Race +YearWinning crew1962 J18 eights1963 J18 eights1965 J18 eights1966 J18 eights1967 J18 eights1968 J18 eights1969 J18 eights1970 J18 eights1975 J18 eights1976 J18 eights1981 J18 eights
British champions +YearWinning crew/s 1974 Men J16 2-, Men J16 8+, Women J18 4+ 1975 Men J18 8+ 1976 Men J18 8+ 1980 Men J16 8+ 1981 Men J18 4- 1986 Men J18 4- 1988 Men J18 2- 1990 Men J16 8+, Men J16 4x 1991 Men J16 2-, Men J16 4+ 1992 Men J18 2-
See also Rowing on the River Thames
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