Results from May Term 1999

Back to the Results Archive index...

Henley Royal Regatta 1999
Henley Women's Regatta 1999
May Bumps 1999
May Bumps Getting-On Races 1999
Cambridge 99's Regatta
Cambridge Sprint Regatta 1999
Cambridge Head to Head 1999
Bedford Amateur Regatta 1999
Nottingham City Regatta 1999
Head of the Cam 1999

Henley Royal Regatta qualifying - 25 June 1999

Churchill Men's First VIII failed to qualify for the Temple Challenge Cup.

Henley Women's Regatta - 19-20 June 1999

Churchill Women's First VIII lost to 1st & 3rd Trinity in round 1.

May Bumps - 9-12 June 1999

Results from Wednesday...

Churchill Men's I bumped Magdalene I
Churchill Women's I rowed over
Churchill Men's II bumped Trinity Hall II
Churchill Women's II rowed over
Churchill Men's III were bumped by Clare III
Churchill Women's III bumped Girton III
Churchill Men's IV were bumped by Trinity Hall IV

Results from Thursday...

Churchill Men's I rowed over
Churchill Women's I rowed over
Churchill Men's II rowed over
Churchill Women's II bumped Homerton II
Churchill Men's III were bumped by 1st & 3rd IV
Churchill Women's III bumped Caius IV
Churchill Men's IV were bumped by Darwin II

Results from Friday...

Churchill Men's I were bumped by Fitzwilliam I
Churchill Women's I rowed over
Churchill Men's II were bumped by Emmanuel II
Churchill Women's II bumped Trinity Hall II (in division 3), and rowed over (in division 2)
Churchill Men's III rowed over
Churchill Women's III bumped Jesus V
Churchill Men's IV were bumped by Caius III

Results from Saturday...

Churchill Men's I were bumped by Christ's I
Churchill Women's I rowed over
Churchill Men's II were bumped by Jesus II
Churchill Women's II rowed over (in division 3), and rowed over (in division 2)
Churchill Men's III bumped Queens' III
Churchill Women's III bumped Clare III
Churchill Men's IV were overbumped by Homerton II

Men's results in summary...

Men's I - finished 12th in division 1 (down 1)
Men's II - finished 12th in division 2 (down 1)
Men's III - finished 6th in division 4 (down 1)
Men's IV - finished 12th in division 5 (down 6 - awarded spoons)

Women's results in summary...

Women's I - finished 10th in division 1 (no change)
Women's II - finished 1st in division 3 (up 2)
Women's III - finished 10th in division 4 (up 4 - awarded blades)

Key:
Overbumped
Bumped
Rowed over
Got bumped
Got overbumped

Full Bumps charts for men and women are available from CUCBC.

May Bumps Getting-On Races - 4 June 1999

Churchill Women's Third VIII finished in the top 9 of the 27 competitors in the women's getting-on race, and qualified for May Bumps. They will start 16th in the women's 4th division.

Cambridge 99's Regatta - 29 May 1999

This event was held on the Cam over the 970 metres sprint course, to a side-by-side knock-out format.

Women's VIIIs

Women's First VIII defeated Magdalene I comfortably in the opening round of the Mays First Division competition. Churchill then beat Darwin I by a canvas to win the final.

Women's Second VIII lost out to Caius II in the final of the Mays Third Division competition.

W1 Round 1:  Churchill I    defeated  Magdalene I
W1 Final:    Churchill I    defeated  Darwin I

W3 Final:    Caius II       defeated  Churchill II

Cambridge Sprint Regatta - 16 May 1999

This event was held on a 400 metre course opposite Midsummer Common in Cambridge.

Men's VIIIs

Men's First VIII enjoyed three exciting contests against Emmanuel I in the final of the Mays First Division competition. The first race was declared a dead heat, and a re-row was called after a serious clash of blades second time around. Emmanuel managed to win narrowly at the third attempt.

Men's Second VIII lost to Selwyn I in their first race in the Mays Second Division competition.

M1 Final:    Emmanuel I     defeated  Churchill I

M2 Round 1:  Selwyn I       defeated  Churchill II

Women's VIIIs

Women's First VIII were declared the winners of the Mays First Division competition after the only other entrant, Selwyn I, failed to turn up...

Women's Second VIII, racing up a division, defeated Queens' II in the first round of the Mays Second Division category. The crew then defeated New Hall II in the second round, but lost to New Hall I in the semi-finals.

Women's Third VIII defeated 1st & 3rd Trinity III in the opening round of the Mays Lower Boats category, but lost narrowly to Girton II in the semi-finals.

W1 Final:    Churchill I    defeated  Selwyn I (scratched)

W2 Round 1:  Churchill II   defeated  Queens' II
W2 Round 2:  Churchill II   defeated  New Hall II
W2 Round 3:  New Hall I     defeated  Churchill II

WL Round 1:  Churchill III  defeated  1st & 3rd III
WL Round 2:  Girton II      defeated  Churchill III

Cam Head to Head - 16 May 1999

This event was held as an aggregate of two legs, each just under 3 km in length, between Chesterton Footbridge and the Motorway Bridge.

Churchill Men's Second VIII completed the race in 19'11" to finish 9th overall and 4th among Second Division crews.

Women's First VIII clocked 21'07" to finish 2nd to Emmanuel in the women's event. Women's Second VIII's time of 22'11" took 6th place overall and 2nd among Lower Division crews, while the Third VIII was 3rd Lower Division crew and 8th overall with 24'08".

College men's results...

Pos Div  No   Crew              Div   Leg 1    Leg 2    Total
-------------------------------------------------------------
 1   1    1   Christ's I         1    8'52"    8'51"   17'43"
 2   1    8   Girton I           2    9'06"    9'02"   18'08"
 3   2    3   Queens' I          1    9'08"    9'01"   18'09"
 4   1   30   Darwin I           3    9'29"    9'11"   18'40"
 5   2   11   Wolfson I          2    9'23"    9'28"   18'51"
 6   3   10   LMBC II            2    9'23"    9'30"   18'53"
 7   2   26   Downing III        3    9'35"    9'31"   19'06"
 8   1   32   1st & 3rd III      L    9'35"    9'31"   19'06"
 9   4    7   Churchill II       2    9'37"    9'34"   19'11"
10   5    6   Christ's II        2    9'43"    9'34"   19'17"
11   4   29   St Catharine's II  3    9'50"    9'48"   19'38"
12   3   27   Fitzwilliam II     3    9'53"    9'51"   19'44"
13   6    9   Sidney Sussex I    2   10'02"    9'50"   19'52"
14   5   28   Girton II          3   10'09"   10'02"   20'11"
15   2   33   Jesus IV           L   11'00"   10'58"   21'58"
16   3   35   St Edmund's I      L   11'11"   10'56"   22'07"
17   4   34   Wolfson II         L   11'18"   11'25"   22'43"

College women's results...

Pos Div  No   Crew              Div   Leg 1    Leg 2    Total
-------------------------------------------------------------
 1   1   13   Emmanuel I         1    9'46"    9'44"   19'30"
 2   2   12   Churchill I        1   10'35"   10'32"   21'07"
 3   1   15   Darwin I           2   10'58"   10'40"   21'38"
 4   1   22   Wolfson I          L   10'51"   10'52"   21'43"
 5   3   14   St Catharine's  I  1   10'58"   10'54"   21'52"
 6   2   18   Churchill II       L   11'05"   11'06"   22'11"
 7   2   17   Sidney Sussex I    2   11'13"   11'10"   22'23"
 8   3   19   Churchill III      L   12'02"   12'06"   24'08"
 9   4   21   Sidney Sussex II   L   12'43"   11'48"   24'31"
10   5   20   New Hall II        L   13'05"   12'39"   25'44"

Bedford Amateur Regatta - 15 May 1999

Churchill Men's First VIII scored an excellent victory in S4 8+ at the Bedford Amateur Regatta. Churchill beat Caius II by 1.25 lengths in the opening round, and Jesus II by 1.5 lengths in round 2. The semi-final against University of East Anglia resulted in an easy Churchill victory, and the crew won an excellent final against Exeter College of Oxford by one length.

MS4 Round 1:  Churchill I  (3'05")  defeated  Caius II
MS4 Round 2:  Churchill I  (3'01")  defeated  Jesus II
MS4 Round 3:  Churchill I  (2'59")  defeated  University of East Anglia
MS4 Final:    Churchill I  (2'56")  defeated  Exeter (Oxford) I

Nottingham City Regatta - 8 May 1999

This event was conducted over 2000 metres at the National Watersports Complex in Nottingham.

In very windy conditions, Churchill Men's First VIII finished third in their S4 8+ heat, and failed to advance to the final. Men's Second VIII were due to race in the semi-finals of the N 8+, but the weather closed in and racing was abandonned for the day at 4 PM.

Men's Senior 4 Results - Semi-Finals...

Pos   Crew                 Time
---------------------------------
 1    Radley College      7'36"74
 2    Caius College       7'36"97
 3    Churchill College   7'42"65

Head of the Cam - 24 April 1999

Churchill Men's First VIII finished in a time of 9'10" to take 6th place overall and 2nd among Cambridge College crews. Men's Second VIII covered the distance in 9'56" to earn 17th place.

Women's First VIII's time of 11'06" earned the crew 9th among Cambridge crews and 37th overall.

Churchill's alumni and alumnae crews, competing as the Free Press Shovellers and Shovellettes respectively, completed the course in 10'15" and 11'23".

Men's results...

Pos  Div  No.   Crew         Div   Time
----------------------------------------
  1   1   102   Caius        1     8'30"
  2   1   201   Rob Roy      O     8'46"
  3   1   101   Rob Roy 2    S2    8'47"
  4   1   202   CULRC        S1    8'48"
  5   2   301   CULRC        S2    8'52"
  6   2   203   Churchill    1     9'10"
  6   2   303   Christ's     1     9'10"
  6   1   205   Caius 2      2     9'10"
  6   2   103   Trinity      1     9'10"
 10   5   204   Pembroke     1     9'13"
 11   6   304   Robinson     1     9'26"
 12   2   105   Trinity 2    2     9'32"
 13   1   302   Trinity      S3    9'42"
 14   3   305   Pembroke     2     9'46"
 14   4   104   Girton       2     9'46"
 17   5   206   Churchill    2     9'56"
 20   1   310   Trinity 4    3+   10'01"
 22   2   106   Trinity 3    3+   10'12"
 23   1   313   Shovellers   CRA  10'15"

Women's results...

Pos  Div  No.   Crew          Div   Time
-----------------------------------------
 17   1   212   Caius         1     9'56"
 21   2   107   Newnham       1    10'08"
 24   1   211   Girton        2+   10'20"
 26   3   210   Jesus         1    10'40"
 26   1   314   Free Press    S3   10'40"
 28   4   109   Caius         1    10'41"
 30   5   309   Christ's      1    10'42"
 32   6   307   Pembroke      1    10'45"
 33   7   208   New Hall      1    10'58"
 34   2   311   Caius         2+   11'00"
 35   8   108   Jesus         1    11'01"
 37   9   209   Churchill     1    11'06"
 39  10   110   Trinity       1    11'07"
 40  11   217   Wolfson       1    11'09"
 42   1   315   Shovellettes  CRA  11'23"
 44   3   113   New Hall      2+   12'25"
 47   4   312   Christ's 2    2+   13'18"