Collingwood College Boat Club (CCBC) is the rowing club of Collingwood College, part of Durham University.
CCBC was formed in the early 1980s and is housed in the St. Hild boathouse on the River Wear (which is shared with Durham University Canoe Club).
The club is coached by former College Principal and Durham University Boat Club coach Professor Gerald Blake, and Daniel Moore.
Read more about Collingwood College Boat Club: Racing, Henley Royal Regatta
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