10:58am Thursday 18th March 2010
A JUNIOR girls crew from City of Oxford Rowing Club won their class at the National Schools Head in London.
City’s JW4+ line-up, comprising Holly Holden, Chloe Seal, Cloudy Carnegie, Siân Morgan and cox Floss Smith started in 247th position and finished 144th.
Smith steered a good course, and with a consistent committed performance from the crew, they came first in their class.
They finished a full minute ahead of second-placed St Edward’s School, Oxford.
City of Oxford’s junior boys J4+ crew of Tom Hounsell, Reece Taylor, Henry Drohan, Ben Seers and cox Joe Platt started in 219th position and moved up to 131st, finishing a creditable sixth in their class.
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