Bumps, Blades, Boating: Summer Eights explained
Much celebrated by the rowing community, it can be more than confusing for others so here is our rundown of everything you need to know ahead of Summer Eights 2022!
The weekly chopper: fourth edition
Worcester and Catz look shaky ahead of the Eights Week run-in, as Exeter’s push for two sets of blades hots up.
Bumps drama makes the early starts worthwhile
The sweet taste of victory is enough to convince rowers that all that hard work might actually be worth it
Summer VIIIs stories you may have missed
Matt Roller reports on ejector crabs, fines, beer boats and Instagram rivalries
Christ Church win record 33rd Summer VIIIs headship
Matt Roller reports on a dramatic day of bumps racing on the Isis
Christ Church and Wadham primed for Summer Eights headships
Matt Roller previews the final day of the highlight of the college rowing year
Keble JCR: no boat burning after Summer VIIIs
Undergraduates narrowly reject proposal to burn 40 year old boat if Boat Club triumphs in Summer VIIIs
Oriel confident of Summer Eights success
Matt Roller previews this week's Summer Eights competition, and predicts success for Christ Church and Wadham