Gearing up for Gannon

So preparations are nearing fever pitch in the UCD. With a successful outing at the Erne Head of the River under our belts the hard yards have been put in through the winter preseason. UCDBC has seen a bit of growth in the last year, with an increase in the Senior and Intermediate squads and […]

March 11, 2013 More

Gannon Cup Crews

The gannon cup crews have been named. These are as follows: Gannon Cup Squad: Cox: Kirsten Joyce S: Peter Grogan 7: Gearoid Duane 6: Joseph Nihotte 5: David Neale 4: Adrian Sheehan 3: Patrick Moore 2: Michael Bailey B: Liam McCarthy Dan Quinn Shield Squad: Cox: Lucy-Anne O’Sullivan S: James Ryan 7: Joseph Bollard 6: […]

March 11, 2013 More

Gannon Cup

St. Patrick’s day is nearing and that brings with it the annual UCD vs TCD grudge match. The races will take place on the 16th of March from O’Connell bridge to St. James’ Gate. Race times have been announced as: Sally Moorhead (WN8) @ 12:45pm Dan Quinn (MN8) @ 1:15pm Corcoran Cup (WS8) @ 1:45pm […]

March 11, 2013 More
 

Seville Training Camps

So, the new year has come and with it, the annual training camp in Seville.  This year sees close to 30 members of UCDBC  make their annual pilgrimage to the Guadalquivir. Here are some early pics from the camp.  

January 7, 2013 More
 

Off to a winning start: Dublin and Offaly Sculling Ladders

First two results of the season in for you. David Neale won the Offaly Sculling Ladder on the 6th of October and went on to make it two out of two with a win this week in the Dublin Sculling Ladder. He was joined by Andrew Griffin, a first year scholarship student, who won the […]

October 15, 2012 More

UCD Boat Club Annual General Meeting 2012

UCD Boat Club AGM is on Monday the 1st of October at 7:30pm in the Fitzgerald Chamber of the Student Centre. Everyone is welcome to attend!

September 24, 2012 More

Freshers 2012

If you’re interested in joining one of the most successful clubs on campus this year, come talk to us at the orientation week stand from the 5th to the 7th of September in the Sports centre, or at the freshers week sports expo in the Sports Centre during the second week of term. If you […]

September 5, 2012 More

Two national titles for UCDBC in 2012

Congratulations to Dave Neale who won the Intermediate sculling pot at this year’s national championships at the National Rowing Centre, Farran Woods, Cork. Dave went on to partner Gearoid Duane in the double scull to take the Intermediate 2x pot. Elsewhere, UCD enjoyed a strong showing in the Intermediate 8+ and the Novice 8+, but […]

September 5, 2012 More

UCD fastest at Dublin Head

The UCDBC senior 8+ was fastest over the reduced course at this year’s Dublin head of the river race. Departing from the Ha’ penny bridge on a glourious Saturday morning, UCD covered the course in 10 minutes 29 seconds. The UCD intermediate crew covered the course in 11 minutes finishing 2nd in the category. The […]

September 3, 2012 More
 

UCD Boat Club victorious at Colours

UCD redeemed what was shaping up to be a dismal weekend of sport. The weekend started on a high note as UCD novice 2nd VIII overcame a crab off the start, a dodgy seat, which rendered the bowman useless for 200m and of course the opposing Trinity crew to start the weekend off with a […]

March 23, 2012 More