Thanks to those you came to support and celebrate the success of our own Whanganui Olympians. It was an awesome morning with many of our young athletes getting up and close to our Olympics athletes. Well done to Rebecca and Chris for their amazing efforts in Rio. School Battle of the Ergs was a tough …
MEETING THIS SATURDAY (no rowing) with Bob. For all school rowers (new & old) wishing to Row in the 2016/17 season. Union Boat Club upstairs hall on Saturday 1st October at 10am.
The club has a limited quantity of Bond and Murray’s book, The Kiwi Pair, for sale at the reduced price of $30.00. That is 25% under the recommended retail price. If you want a copy please contact Bob Evans on bob.evans@xtra.co.nz. Copies will be delivered once payment is made.
Our 2016 AGM is being held at 10am | Saturday 24th SeptemberUpstair at the Boat Shed. ALL WELCOME.
It was frosty morning for the fourth race of the Winter Series 2016. Another great turnout for crews despite the winter conditions. Phillipa Baker-Hogan once again the best of the Union crews, placing 3rd. Congratulations to new winner Tristan Gregory-Hunt for taken out 1st place in his M1x boat. Mixed Masters K2 boat of Brian Scott & Amie …
It was another beautiful morning for the second race of the Winter Series 2016. There was a record numbers of boats (50) competing – including 16 Kayaks and a couple of waka. Union fielded a number of crews. Pat Carroll and Phillipa Baker-Hogan placing 6th and 7th respectively, followed by the Evans Mixed 2X placing 15th overall. Congratulations to Aramoho crew (MGM2x) …
Please Keep Saturday Evening 11 June Free for Annual Dinner and Prize giving 6.30 pm at the Boatshed – Pot Luck Dinner – more details to come.
UBC would like to thank the folks at LandMeat Ltd NZ for their generous support. Providing delicious meat and meat patties to help feed our rowers while away at regattas. Your support is greatly appreciated!!
The first race of the Winter Series 2016 got underway today. Over 30 boats, including waka, kayak and rowboats competed in the 5km course. We also had crew competing form Wellington and Horowhenua. Union entered 9 crews in this Prognostic timed event. The best of the bunch was Phillipa Baker-Hogan placing 5th, followed by our Master Composite …