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Press Release. Ryde R. C. Newport Regatta, Saturday, 29th May, 2010.
Wightlink sponsored Ryde Rowing Club had their largest team of the season so far
competing at the Newport Regatta, on the the River Medina, on Saturday (29th
May, 2010) where they had mixed results.
There was a return to form in the Men's senior Sculls with the Ryde Club
providing both the finalists - with Ian Hayden claiming victory over Matt
Allsopp and there was another good performance in the Men's Novice Sculls where
Stuart Johnson wsas runner-up. In the same eve3nt Sam Cocker reached the
semi-final and RRC Junior member Sam Corney, competing in his first Novice
Sculls event put up a good performance although he failed to qualify from his
heat - a similar fate experienced by Ben Ade in debut in the Senior Sculls
event.
The Mens Senior Four of Russell Page, Simon Saunders, Matt Allsopp and Ian
Hayden with Cox Bryony Reeve failed to make the start line on time - a fate that
befell many crews on this tide restricted straight course.
There were encouraging performances from the Men's Novice crew of Sam Corney,
Dale Buckett, Charlie Gedling and Max Reeve with cox Gary Burch and the Ladies
Novice crew of Holly Evans, Emiley Page, Becca Coleman and Bryony Reeve with
Dale Buckett coxing although both were defeated in their respective heats.
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