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Inverness Rowing Club

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Inverness Rowing Club
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Image showing the rowing club's blade colours
LocationTorvean, Inverness, Scottish Highlands
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Founded1987
AffiliationsScottish Rowing
Websiteinvernessrowingclub.org.uk

Inverness Rowing Club is a rowing club on the Caledonian Canal next to the River Ness based at Torvean, Inverness, Scottish Highlands.[1] The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing.[2]

History

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The original club was founded in 1883 and rowed on the local canal and associated waters.[3] A boathouse was built in 1885 bt the Tomnahurich Bridge on the Caledonian Canal and two boats were bought. It is not known when the club disbanded.[4]

The current club came to existence in 1987, changing its name from Rogie Falls Boat Club.[5]

The club is due to undergo significant development over the next five years which includes a new boathouse.[6]

The club has produced several national champions.

Honours

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National champions

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Year Winning crew/s
2010 Open 2x [7]
2019 Women J18 4- [8]

Notable members

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References

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