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Remembering Roy Ellison
29th November 2024
Cygnets were saddened to hear of the death of Roy Ellison, who passed away on 23rd November. He was 91. Read Roy's full obituary here ...
Autumn Racing
24th October 2024
The World Masters Rowing Regatta took place between 11–15th September at Brandenburg an Der Havel, Germany. Cygnet were represented by Iain Golder who was part of a composite crew with Guildford RC (Brad, Richard and Paul) A really good race was reported with our chaps just being piped into...
All in a very good cause
19th October 2024
Hi, I am writing to see if I can encourage Cygnet RC to get involved with Motor Neurone Disease 5000 Squats for November 2024 I am a former Cygnet member, rowing with the squad from late 90s through to early 2000s and also met my wife Tanith there, who was rowing at...
Winter training
9th October 2024
Winter training is now well and truly underway at Cygnet, with weight sessions being run by Coach Wes and post training dinners resuming too. Cygnet’s Learn-to-Rowers have been making great progress with some impressive erg scores to boot too. ...
End of Season shenanigans!
10th September 2024
This year's End of Season Dinner took place at The Crossing in Barnes on Friday 30th August. Another good turnout – as always for the socials! – with plenty of stripes in evidence. After some fine dining and wining, the winners of our annual awards were announced thus: Tom...
Remembering Len Hoskins
31st August 2024
Cygnets were saddened to hear of the death of Len Hoskins, who passed away on 28th July. He was 92. Read Len's full obituary here ...
Ann Southey RIP
20th June 2024
We are very sad to report that Ann Southey died peacefully on 19th June after a short battle with cancer. Read Ann's obituary here. ...
Happy Birthday Mucha!
13th June 2024
Our very good friend Mucha, from RG Benrath, turned 60 during the pandemic (remember that?) and for obvious reasons, wasn't able to celebrate this milestone at the time. He finally got around to marking the occasion with a 60(+3) party at the beginning of June. ...
June Newsletter
1st June 2024
June Newsletter Head racing, Social events, CSBE AGM, Cygnet OGM, The Regatta Circuit, adieu Laurent. ...
Cygnet Annual Report 2023/24
30th April 2024
The Cygnet 2023/24 Annual Report Apologies for the delay in posting this annual report – a situation brought about by all the changes in senior club officers last year. The annual report wasn't ready for approval at the AGM in February but was finally approved by the management...
