Old Salopians and parents support RSSBC at the Schools' Head

Sabrina Club hosted the annual lunch for Old Salopians, parents and supporters of the 1st VIII as they competed in the Schools Head of the River Race.

Around 50 people enjoyed lunch at The Blue Anchor at Hammersmith which offers an excellent view of the racing.

(Photo from 2024)

The crew were supported by members of Sabrina Club who can tell a few tales of their own about rowing for the RSSBC on the world famous stretch of the River Thames.

Charles Wright (President, Sabrina Club) Miles Preston (Captain of Boats 1968, Chairman of the Salopian Club), Andy Clark RSSBC Boatman, Tim Lamb, President of the Salopian Club (cricketer allowed to be honorary Sabrina member for this year!)

More than 300 boats took part in the event on the weaving bends of the Tideway in perfect conditions. The Shrewsbury Crew came in 11th.