February – 2012 – Robinson College Boat Club

2012 W1 Lent Bumps – Day 2

by Daniel Chatfield on 29th February 2012 in Race Reports, Uncategorised with Comments Off on 2012 W1 Lent Bumps – Day 2

Today we were chasing Jesus II, we steadily reeled them in and made the bump just before grassy corner.

2012 M2 Lent Bumps – Day 2

by Daniel Chatfield on 29th February 2012 in Race Reports, Uncategorised with Comments Off on 2012 M2 Lent Bumps – Day 2

Bumps day – Bump harder Amid the clamour of early bumps and clearing boats there was one brief three way spar that would have put Messrs Haye, Klitscho, and Chisora to shame. From the cannon Robinson M2 (being chased by themselves by Girton M2) exploded at Catz M2, the recipients of an equipment assisted bump […]

2012 W1 Lent Bumps – Day 1

by Daniel Chatfield on 28th February 2012 in Race Reports, Uncategorised with Comments Off on 2012 W1 Lent Bumps – Day 1

We knew that we were faster than Hughes Hall, but we also expected that they would be faster than Jesus II. Unfortunately it was Hughes who were quicker at bumping the crew in front, and by the time we reached First Post corner both the bump and the overbump were off the cards; in fact the eight boats […]