Staff
Italian coach, Angelo Savarino was appointed Head Coach of the club in 2005. Since then he has overseen a remarkable transformation of the club, with highlights including winning the Prince Albert Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta in 2008, and placing 7th at the Head of the River Race. The club has is a consistently strong performer at the British University and Colleges Sport Regatta, placing second overall in 2012. The club employs an assistant coach/boatman, Jesse Burgoine, who coaches the women team and carries out minor and major repairs and upgrades on the club's equipment, and provides technical support travelling to major regattas with the club. The club also relies on a strong network of experienced volunteer coaches.
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