St Paul’s take Thames Team Trophy in terrific style at record-breaking Schools’ Head of the River - British Rowing

British Rowing

St Paul’s take Thames Team Trophy in terrific style at record-breaking Schools’ Head of the River - British Rowing

With racing so limited over the previous few months, it felt like a relief for spectators in Putney to see crew No.1 Shiplake’s bow appear around the Fulham bend for the 2024 edition of the Schools’ Head of the River. The organising committee, aware of the speed of the stream, followed the Port of London Authority’s ebb tide yellow flag advice and removed J15 crews from the draw alongside other boats they deemed not to have enough experience. Ne…