NE Rowing - Contacts

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Contacts

Northern Rowing Council

Chairman
Michael Laing, 18 Durham Moor Crescent, Durham DH1 5AW; tel: 0191 386 4122

Vice-Chairman
Charly Curtis, 28 The Hallgarth, Durham City; tel 0191 386 0510.

Secretary
Chris Smith, 8 Woodbine Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4EU; mob: 07961 554813.

Treasurer
Alan Granlund, 82 Wantage Road, Durham DH1 1LR.; tel: 0191 3831594.

Coaching Commissioner
Phill Tully

Veteran Commissioner
Hazel Stainforth

Junior Commissioner
Pauline Higgins, Ridgemead, Wark, Hexham NE48 3NP; tel: 01434 230687.

Regional Safety Advisor
John Mulholland, Cautley Cottage, Slaley, Hexham, Northumberland NE47 0AA; tel: 01434 673256.

Events Coordinator (and website management)
Colin Percy, 22 Linden Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4EY; mob: 07985 003304.

Recreational Rowing Coordinator
Martin Thompson

Adaptive Rowing Coordinator
Vacant

Long Distance Sculling Series Coordinator
Sarah Smith

Committee members
David Francis

British Rowing Division 1 Representative
Barbara Millns, 8 Woodbine Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE3 4EU; mob: 07852 983510.

Chairman, Regional Umpires Commission
Dr Peter Hoare, 21 Heugh Edge, Sacriston, Durham DH7 6AU; tel: 0191 371 2816.

This section above last updated 02-01-12.

British Rowing

Coaching and Development Team Leader, North East
James Andrews, British Rowing, House of Sport, Elvet Hill House, Elvet Hill Road, Durham DH1 3TH; mob: 07818 576142.

Coaching in Clubs (CinC) Coach
Debbie Connolly

HSCT Coach
James Carew

This section above last updated 01-10-11.

Club, college and school contacts

BERWICK AMATEUR ROWING CLUB

Boathouse: New Road, Berwick-upon-Tweed. Club email: enquiries@berwick-amateur-rowing-club.co.uk..
Clubhouse phone: 01289 308428. Gordon Benton (President), Sam Seaton (Captain), Alison Inglis (Vice Captain), Estelle Dodd (Secretary), Hilary Cairns (Treasurer). Last updated 09-11-11.

BUTLER COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: to follow.
Postal address: c/o Josephine Butler College, South Road, Durham DH1 3DF.
Contact: Tom Hillman (Captain of Boats). Last updated 31-10-11.

CAMBOIS ROWING CLUB

Boathouse: Blackclose Bank, Ashington, Northumberland NE63 8TF. Club email address: info@cambois-rowing.org.
David Manning (Hon Secretary, 138 Newgate Street, Morpeth NE61 1DD, tel: 01670 512789), David Wright (Captain & Regatta Secretary, 53 Roslin Park, Bedlington NE22 5HP; tel: 01670 823334), Angela Dixon (Water Safety Advisor).

CHESTER-LE-STREET AMATEUR ROWING CLUB

Boathouse: Riverside Sports Complex, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham DH3 3QA.
Gordon Clark (Secretary), Bob Heywood (President), Mark Ashcroft (Club Captain), Carol Macmurtrie (Vice-Captain), Bob Young (Chairperson; 07976 016 258), Wayne Curry (Vice Chair), Janice Herrod (Treasurer), Angela Harrison (Welfare Officer), Brian Webb (Safety Advisor), Steven Thompson (Head Coach). Last updated 27-10-11.

COLLINGWOOD COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: St. Hild's Boathouse, Durham.
Charlie Bullock (Club Captain), Alex Healy (Men’s Captain), Caz Cooper (Women's Captain), Ellie Steers (Secretary), Alice Donkin (Treasurer), Jack French & Joel Cockcroft (Men's Novice Development Officers), Gavin Bell (Women's Novice Development Officer), Kat Ing & Liv Jones (Social Secretaries), Sarah Armitage (Coxes Captain), Emma Brownlow & Liv Kent (Kit and Publicity Representatives), Ben Dobson (Boatman). Last updated 21-10-11.

DURHAM AMATEUR ROWING CLUB

Boathouse & postal address: City Boathouse, Green Lane, Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3JU.
Club tel: 0191 3866 431. General email: enquiries@durham-arc.org.uk.
Bill Parker (President), Tim Morris (Chairman), Barry Hudson (Secretary) tel: 0191 3844317, Harry Shepherd (Asst Secretary), Dave Hocking (Treasurer ), Kim Metcalfe (Captain), Sarah Smith (Women’s Vice Captain), Danny McCarron (Men’s Vice Captain), Alan Granlund (Juniors J16-J18), Mike Rowe (Juniors J12-J15), Charly Curtis (Asst Treasurer), Gary McCarthy (Safety Adviser), Helen Adair (Regatta Secretary), Emma Watcham (Press Officer), Andrea Preston (Welfare Officer), Phill Tully (Coaching Coordinator), Bill Grant (Boat Warden), Vacant (Volunteer Coordinator), Vacant (Social Coordinator), George Adair, Nicki Trewhitt and Deborah Newcombe (Exec members). Last updated 21-10-11.

DURHAM COLLEGE ROWING

Ed Snaith (Captain), Alice Donkin (Treasurer), Zoe Amos (07746 599768) (Secretary). Anmol Sandhu (Regatta Secretary), Alex Healy (Coaching Secretary), Hannah Bolt (Press Secretary), Gavin Bell (Water Safety Officer). Last updated 23-10-11.

DURHAM SCHOOL BOAT CLUB

Postal address: c/o Durham School, Durham DH1 4SZ. Tel: 0191 3864 783 (School).
Eddie Bryant (Head Coach, Boys), Frances Fletcher (Head Coach, Girls), Natalie Hardy (Captain of Boats). Last updated 08-11-11.

DURHAM UNIVERSITY BOAT CLUB

Clubhouse (Wear): Maiden Castle, Durham.
Clubhouse (Tyne): Newburn Bridge Road, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 8NR. On Google Maps here.
Postal address: c/o Athletic Union, Dunelm House, New Elvet, Durham DH1 3AN.
Club email : thepresident@dubc.co.uk. Tel: 0191 374 2196.
Franz Imfeld (President), Francis Highton (Vice-President & Safety Officer), John Ford (Men’s Captain), Rachel Martin (Women’s Captain), Lewis Weaver (Secretary), Chris Thomas (Treasurer), Wade Hall Craggs (Senior Coach), Tristan Mayglothling (Women’s Coach), Matt Evans (Freshers’ Coach). Last updated 25-10-11.

GREY COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: Dunelm House, New Elvet, Durham DH1 3AN.
Postal address: c/o Grey College, South Road, Durham DH1 3LG.
Michael Veldman (Captain), Ian Le Poidevin (Men’s Captain), Alice Tudor (Women’s Captain), Katherine Williamson, Anna Hughes (Secretaries). Last updated 07-11-11.

HATFIELD COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: River Wear, Durham
Postal address: c/o Hatfield College, North Bailey, Durham DH1 3RQ. Tel: 0191 374 3100.
Ella Hooley (President), Mark Tarrant (Men's Captain), Victoria Goodwin (Women's Captain), Kate Hankinson (Secretary), Pip Christie (Treasurer), Ellie Walters (Novice Development Coach), Josh Tipper (Sponsorship Secretary), Victoria Winterbottom (Social Secretary), Andrew Reid (Boatman). Last updated 21-10-11.

HEXHAM ROWING CLUB

Boathouse: Tyne Green, Hexham. Web site: www.hexham..co.uk.
Committee: Kevin Oates (Chairman), Diane Howorth (Secretary), Barney Hawkins (Treasurer), Pamela Walton (Ladies Captain), Stuart Mullan (Men's Captain), Maurice Searle (Steward), Simon Aitkenhead (Safety Officer), Elizabeth Waterman (Junior Coordinator), Adam Howorth (Junior Coordinator), Claire McAlpine & David Eade, (Ordinary Members). Non committee posts: Peter Hoare (Regatta Secretary), Linsley Charlton (Welfare Officer), Pamela Walton & Maurice Searle (Explore Rowing Coordinators). Taken from club website 02-01-12.

JOHN SNOW COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: River Tees, Stockton-on-Tees. Postal address: c/o John Snow College, Holliday Building, Queen’s Campus, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees TS17 6BH.
Gary Wale (Captain of Boats), Ezra Aydin (Secretary), Paul Welsh (Treasurer), Luke Trueman (Men's Captain), Jess Palmer Women's Captain), Ben Searle (Freshers’ Captain). Last updated 04-11-11.

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY BOAT CLUB

Boathouse and postal address: Newburn Bridge Road, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 8NR.
Tel: 0191 232 0455 or (boathouse) 0191 414 6710. Club email: nubc@newcastle.ac.uk.
Ed Ford (President), George Rossiter (Men's Captain; mob: 07775 692 973), Megan Thompson-Green (Women's Captain; mob: 07825 894 729), Charles Barry (Treasurer; mob: 07919 318 364) James Faire (Secretary, mob: 07788 727 172) , Nick Bartlett (Safety Officer, mob: 07824 382 308) , Angelo Savarino (Head Coach; mob: 07914 269 359) Jesse Burgoine (Assistant Coach; mob: 07919 406 937) and Michael Hughes (mob: 07764 500 393), Tom Jordan (mob: 07904 144 960) & James Faire (mob: 07788 727 172) (Novice Coaches). Last updated 25-10-11.

NEWCASTLE SCHOOLS ROWING ASSOCIATION

Details to follow (inaugural general meeting expected 6 December 2011). To be based at Tyne Rowing Club.
Contact pro tem: Amy Ward (mob: 07584 246 486). Last updated 25-10-11.

NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: Tyne United RC, Newburn Bridge Road, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 8NR. Contact: Email: rowing@northumbria.ac.uk . Web sites: Team Northumbria Rowing and Facebook.. Tel: 07581 577 371 (Eddie Walker).
Jaak van der Werff (President), Patrick Hall (Men’s Captain), Colleen Penrose (Women’s Captain), Alex Payne (Social Secretary), Matthew Peel (Social Secretary), Yvonne McCorriston (Kit Officer), Nathan Hogg (Water Safety Officer). Last updated 25-10-11.

QUEEN ELIZABETH HIGH SCHOOL BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: Tyne Green, Hexham, Northumberland.
Contact: Pauline Higgins; tel 01434 230687; Ridgemead, Wark, Hexham NE48 3NP. Last updated 27-10-11.

ST AIDAN’S COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: University College Boathouse, Prebends Bridge, Durham City.
Postal address: c/o St Aidan’s College, Windmill Hill, Durham DH1 3LJ. Club email: aidans.boat_club@durham.ac.uk
No officer names available.

ST CHAD’S COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: River Wear, Durham. Postal address: c/o St Chad's College 18 North Bailey Durham DH1 3RH.
Katherine Flynn (Captain of Boats), James Bourne (Men's Captain), Laura Buxton (Women’s Captain), David Phelps (Captain of Coxes). Last updated 29-12-11.

ST CUTHBERT’S SOCIETY BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: Racecourse, Baths Bridge, Durham
Postal address: St Cuthbert’s Society, 12 South Bailey, Durham DH1 3EE.
Club email: cuthberts.boatclub@durham.ac.uk. Tel: 0191 374 3400.
Mike Foulkes (Captain of Boats), Dave Burnell (Men’s Captain), Katie Brown , Jennifer Thatcher (Women’s Captain), Sarah Ward (Head Cox), Jonathan Mitchell (Head Coach), Adrian Raisin (Treasurer), Kirsten Sutherland & Sarah Pearson (Social Secretaries), Keifer MacKenzie (Men’s Novice Captain), Pru Seaward, Rachel Barclay (Women’s Novice Development Officer), Javan Cook (Boatman/Water Safety Advisor & Regatta Secretary), Annabel Madewell, Jessica Reid (Sponsorship Secretary). Last updated 25-10-11.

ST HILD & ST BEDE COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: Riverside, below the College, Durham.
Postal address: c/o St Hild & St Bede College, Durham DH1 1SZ. Telephone: 0191 374 3000.
No officer names available.

ST JOHN’S COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Postal address: c/o St. Johns College, 3 South Bailey, Durham DH1 3RJ.
Grace Martin and Rosalind Jelfs (Joint Captains), Olivia Purdy (Secretary). Last updated 24-10-11.

ST LEONARD’S SCHOOL BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: River Wear, Durham. Postal address: Peter Graham, St. Leonard’s RC Comprehensive School, North End, Durham DH1 4NG. Tel: 0191 384 8575. Email: sls_rowing@yahoo.co.uk. No contact name available.

ST MARY'S COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Postal address: c/o St Mary's College, Durham DH1 3LR. Telephone: 0191 374 7119.
Club email: marys.boatclub@durham.ac.uk. Jono Dixon (Club Captain), James Barbour (Men’s Captain), Karen Craig (Women’s Captain) and Claire Ellis (Secretary). Last updated 22-11-11.

STEPHENSON COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Clubhouse: River Tees Watersports Centre, The Slipway, North Shore, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 2NL.
Postal address: c/o Stephenson College JCR, Holiday Building, Queens Campus, Durham University, Stockton-on-Tees TS17 6JZ. No officer names available.

SUNDERLAND, CITY OF, ROWING CLUB

Boathouse: Claxheugh Recreation Area, Claxheugh Road, Riverside, South Hylton, Sunderland
No officer names available.

SUNDERLAND UNIVERSITY ROWING CLUB

Boathouse: Riverside Park, off Claxheugh Road, South Hylton, Sunderland SR4 0RT. On Bing Maps.
Postal address: c/o Sport Office, Ground Floor, Edinburgh Building, Chester Road, Sunderland SR1 3SD; tel: 0191 515 3696. No officer names available.

TALKIN TARN AMATEUR ROWING CLUB

Boathouse: Talkin Tarn, nr Brampton, Cumbria. Postcode for Satnav: CA8 1HN.
Linda Wilson (Secretary, 2 Fosseway, Walton, Brampton, Cumbria CA8 2DH), Mike Dodd (Chairman), Graeme Mark (Captain), Charles Lawson (Vice-Captain), John Glenholmes (Water Safety Advisor), Pete Stride (Treasurer), Jodie Mark (Regatta Secretary, 12 Greenhill, Brampton, Cumbria CA8 1SU), Jo Lewis (Welfare Officer). Last updated 21-10-11.

TEES ROWING CLUB

Boathouse & postal address: River Tees Watersports Centre, The Slipway, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 2NL.
Boathouse tel: 01642 628940. Club tel: 01740 630745. Club email: info@teesrowingclub.co.uk.
David Francis (President), Steven Leigh (Captain), Joe Gemie, Steve Barker (Vice Captains), Kendra Quinn (Hon. Secretary), Ian Scott (Assistant Secretary), Ian Howse (Assistant Secretary), Ken Watson (Treasurer), Ian Howse (Assistant Treasurer), Liz Leigh (Safety Advisor), Victoria Dektereff (Press & Publicity Officer), Janet Wilkinson (Coaching Coordinator), Steven Leigh (Junior Coordinator), Kate O’Sullivan (Regatta Secretary and Adaptive Rowing), Greg Beswick (Facilities Manager), Sean Kenneally (Boat Warden), Committee members: Fiona Ventress, Darren Cooper. Last updated 04-11-11.

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY ROWING CLUB

Postal address: c/o Students Union, Teesside University, Borough Rd., Middlesbrough TS1 3BA.
Telephone: 01642 342267. Club email: rowing@tees-su.org.uk. Daniel Humphrey (Chair). Last updated 25-10-11.

TREVELYAN COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: River Wear, Durham. Postal address: c/o Trevelyan College, Elvet Hill Road, Durham DH1 3LN.
Contact: Simon Bamforth (Captain of Boats). David Lomax (Head Coach), Will Cooper (Men’s Captain), Alice Baker & Rachel Ockenden (Women’s Captains), Francesca Din (Novice Development), Pip Harland & Lizzie Tremlett (Secretaries), Helly Rawlinson & Vicky Helvert (Social Secretaries), Dan Kingdon (Boatman), Robbie White (Treasurer), Cat Edgeley & Alex Palma Long (Captain of Coxes). Last updated 24-10-11.

TYNE ROWING CLUB

Boathouse: Water Row, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 8NL. Clubhouse tel: 0191 267 3827. On Google Maps.
Committee: Simon Dobson (Chairman), Chris Parsons (Captain), Mark Child (Vice Captain), Laura Clack (Vice Captain), Michael Windle (Treasurer), Colin Percy (Secretary, 07985 003304), Steve Barratt, Martin Colquhoun, Julian MacBride, Alan Denton, John Mulholland, Lynne Michelson & Dave Symes(members). Advisers: Liz Bray (Water Safety Adviser), Debbie Owens (Club Welfare Officer), Amy Ward (Community Sports Coach). Last updated 24-11-11.

TYNE UNITED ROWING CLUB

Boathouse: Newburn Bridge Road, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 8NR. On Google Maps.
Martin Thompson (Secretary), Barbara Millns (Chair), Hannah Wiggins (Treasurer), Paul Armstrong (Regatta Secretary), Ben Mitchell (Safety Advisor), Anna Cree (Participant Welfare). Last updated 07-10-11.

TYNEMOUTH ROWING CLUB

Boathouse: Priors Haven, Tynemouth NE30 4DQ (just inside the North Pier). Club email: tynemouthrowing@aol.com.
Katie Davies (Secretary), Allen Lambert (President), Vacant (Chairman), Anna Maria Hubert (Captain), Mick Sinclair (Vice Captain), Dave McGuire (Treasurer), Andrea Shield (Welfare Officer & Safety Advisor), Roger Goodwin (Webmaster). Last updated 27-10-11.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: Old Mill, Prebends Bends, River Wear, Durham City. Telephone: 0191 374 3800.
Postal address: c/o University College, The Castle, Durham DH1 3RW.
Charles Jones (President), Tom Elliott (Men’s Captain), Jess Marriott (Women’s Captain), Annabel Collett (Secretary), Lily Ash (Treasurer), Jess Dixon (Social Secretary), James McKenna (Sponsorship Secretary), Paris Williams (Coxes’ Captain), Olly Brown (Freshmen’s Captain), Beth Orrell (Freshwomen’s Captain), Brad Knights (Indoor Rowing Officer), Sam Diserens (Boatman), Robert Brownell (Website). Last updated 30-10-11.

USTINOV BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: Dunelm House, River Wear, Durham (shared with Grey College).
Postal address: c/o Ustinov College, Howlands Farm, South Road, Durham DH1 3DE. Club email: ustinov.boatclub@durham.ac.uk. No officer names available.

VAN MILDERT COLLEGE BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: River Wear, Durham. Postal address: c/o Van Mildert College, Mill Hill Lane, Durham DH1 3LH.
Will Stagg (President), James Crosland-Mills (Men's Captain), Mairi Shepherd (Women's Captain), Andy Durnan (Novice Development Captain), Nick Young (Treasurer), Hannah Bolt (Secretary), Ben Gascoigne and Lindsay Martin (Boatmen/Water Safety Officers), James Young (Social Secretary), Mike Harrap (Sponsorship Secretary), Ben Page (Webmaster). Last updated 24-10-11.

YARM SCHOOL BOAT CLUB

Boathouse: Within the school grounds, Yarm
Postal address: Yarm School, The Friarage, Yarm, Stockton-on-Tees TS15 9EJ. Tel: 01642 786023 (school).
John Ward (Senior Rowing Coach), Andy Clark (Boathouse Manager/Water Safety Advisor), Andy Guest (Director of Sport, MIC Rowing, emergency mob: 07717 291 102 ). Last updated 31-10-11.