High time for an update on what’s been going on at the men’s side of the club in the past year. It has been an exciting year thus far and anticipation for Torpids is high. Continue reading below for an…
Men’s update Summer 2022–Pre-Torpids 2023
Reflections
Women’s update Summer 2022–Pre-Torpids 2023
Summer races The women’s rowers in Oxford over the summer had a packed calendar of racing: Henley Womens, Henley Town and Visitors, Kingston Regatta, Oxford City Royal Regatta and Milton Keynes Regatta. We didn’t qualify for Henley Women’s Regatta despite…
Wolfson College Boat Club – End of Year Website Report 2019 – 2020
Ahoy readers! Wolfson College Boat Club had a strong start to the year. In 2019, we celebrated two major achievements: our 50th anniversary milestone as a club and the success of years of steely determination and hard work from our…
Recollections of Wolfson’s First Cox
In the summer of 2014, Douglas Johnson, one of Wolfson’s first coxes, visited the Isis for the first time since 1971. In the intervening time, Wolfson had moved from the bottom division of the bumps charts to contesting strongly in…
President’s Report 2014
The Boat Club has had another very successful year, which began with fantastic novice recruitment and ended with two crews solidly in Division I of Summer Eights, while M3 earned Blades! We’ve also secured sponsorship and expanded the fleet!
Message from the President 2012
Welcome to Wolfson College Boat Club! WCBC, now more commonly known as the Wolfpack, is made up of students from both Wolfson and St. Cross colleges. In recent years we have gone from strength to strength. In Summer Eights 2012,…
President’s Reflections: 2010 – 2011
Following a fantastic 2009-10 season, both the men and women wasted no time in beginning their summer regatta campaign. Three boats were entered into Oriel Regatta shortly after Summer Eights, and both the women’s VIII and the mixed IV won…
Journey of the Wolfson Women 2008-09
In 07-08, Women’s Captain Katja developed a long-term dream for the Wolfson women. With the (always) invaluable support of Steph, the only remaining senior rower at the time, she began to build a foundation of strong, committed rowers. And so…
View from the Cox’s Seat
6am, alarm, sleep, no, yes, out of bed, kit, drizzle, bicycle, gloom on the river, morose crew, balance terrible, freezing hands … That is what coxing is like at its worst. But roll forward, maybe only half an hour ……
Captain’s Reflections: 2007 – 2008
2007-2008 has been another triumphant year for the boat club with our crews setting new records and the club also seeing some significant changes that have laid a foundation for more great years to come. Our year began with the…