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16th November 2018

Bann Head of the River Cancelled

#Rowing: Bann Head has been cancelled. The organisers joined those of Skibbereen Head in deciding that the weather conditions might have endangered contestants. The Coleraine event and the Skibbereen Head at the National Rowing Centre were both set for tomorrow, Saturday.

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Queen's Coxless Four Top Rankings at Bann Head of the River

#BannRowingHead: Queen's University crews were the fastest at both heads in the Bann Head of the River in Coleraine. The Queen's men's intermediate coxless four set a time of 13 minutes and 19 seconds in the second head - just five seconds slower than the intermediate eight which won the first head. The fastest single sculler on the day was Brendan Smyth of Lady Elizabeth, the old boys' club of Trinity College.

BANN HOR 2013		FINAL RESULTS		RACE 1

				Adjusted
Boat Number	Club	Category and Boat	Time	Time
2	QUBC	M INT 8+	00:13:14	00:13:14
1	QUBC	M INT 8+	00:14:09	00:14:09
15	BELFAST RC	MM 8+ E	00:15:23	00:14:25
14	BELFAST BC	MM 8+ E	00:15:27	00:14:29
19	LADY VICTORIA BC	MM 8+ F	00:15:53	00:14:34
3	RBAI	MJ18 8+	00:14:42	00:14:42
8	BANN RC	MJ16 8+	00:14:42	00:14:42
5	BANN RC	MJ18 4X-	00:14:51	00:14:51
6	CAI BC	MJ18 4X-	00:14:56	00:14:56
9	BANN RC	M INT 2X	00:15:09	00:15:09
7	CAI BC	MJ16 8+	00:15:16	00:15:16
12	BANN RC	WJ18 8+	00:15:19	00:15:19
4	CITY OF DERRY BC	MJ18 8+	00:15:21	00:15:21
18	BANN RC	MM 8+ C	00:15:51	00:15:29
13	BANN/LADY ELIZ	MS 2-	00:15:55	00:15:55
11	QUB LADIES BC	W INT 8+	00:15:58	00:15:58
10	PORTADOWN BC	M INT 2X	00:16:01	00:16:01
25	CITY OF DERRY BC	MM 2X E	00:17:20	00:16:22
21	CAI BC	MJ18 2-	00:17:02	00:17:02
31	QUB B BC	MNOV 8+	00:17:11	00:17:11
24	CARLOW RC	MM 2X C	00:17:46	00:17:24
26	LADY VICTORIA BC	MM 2X E	00:19:06	00:18:08
22	CAI B BC	MJ18 2-	00:18:14	00:18:14
28	PORTADOWN BC	WJ18 4X-	00:18:31	00:18:31
30	QUB BC	MNOV 8+	00:18:38	00:18:38
27	BELFAST RC	WM 8+ D	00:19:25	00:18:44
32	BELFAST RC	WNOV 8+	00:18:48	00:18:48
23	BELFAST BC	MM 2X B	00:18:55	00:18:48
34	CAI BC	MJ15 2X	00:19:23	00:19:23
36	QUB BC	WNOV 8+	00:20:09	00:20:09
29	PORTADOWN BC	WJ16 8+	00:20:11	00:20:11
35	CITY OF DERRY BC	WJ16 2X	00:23:40	00:23:40



BANN HOR 2013		FINAL RESULTS		RACE 2

				Adjusted
Boat Number	Club	Category and Boat	Time	Time
41	QUB BC	MINT 4-	00:13:19	00:13:19
44	QUB BC	MINT 4+	00:13:45	00:13:45
45	RBAI	MNOV 4X+	00:14:03	00:14:03
42	CAI BC	MJ18 4-	00:14:15	00:14:15
51	BANN RC	MJ16 4X+	00:14:15	00:14:15
43	CAI B BC	MJ18 4-	00:14:21	00:14:21
53	RBAI	MJ16 4X+	00:14:33	00:14:33
47	CITY OF DERRY BC	MNOV 4X+	00:14:38	00:14:38
62	CARLOW RC	MM 4+ C	00:15:01	00:14:39
57	PORTADOWN MCKEOWN	MINT 1X	00:15:23	00:15:23
54	CAI BC	MJ16 4+	00:15:24	00:15:24
58	BANN RC MCAFEE	MINT 1X	00:15:31	00:15:31
56	BANN RC WHORISKEY	MINT 1X	00:15:47	00:15:47
48	CITY OF DERRY BC	MJ18 4+	00:15:59	00:15:59
59	LADY ELIZ SMYTH	MS 1X	00:15:59	00:15:59
74	BANN RC	WJ15 4X+	00:16:04	00:16:04
61	LADY VICTORIA BC	MM 4+ E	00:16:19	00:15:21
72	BANN RC	WJ16 4X+	00:16:47	00:16:47
65	CAI BC	MJ15 4X+	00:16:49	00:16:49
55	CAI B BC	MJ16 4+	00:16:50	00:16:50
60	BANN RC LEVINS	MS 1X	00:16:55	00:16:55
67	CITY OF DERRY BC	MM 1X E	00:16:58	00:16:00
73	BELFAST RC	WJ15 4X+	00:17:03	00:17:03
70	BANN RC BARRY	WJ18 1X	00:17:10	00:17:10
46	BELFAST RC	MNOV 4X+	00:17:19	00:17:19
66	LAGAN SCULLERS	MM 1X C	00:17:20	00:16:58
49	QUB LADIES BC	WINT 4+	00:17:36	00:17:36
68	LADY VICTORIA BC	MM 1X E	00:18:04	00:17:06
52	PORTADOWN RC	MJ16 4X+	00:18:08	00:18:08
69	PORTADOWN RC	MJ18 1X	00:18:37	00:18:37
71	CITY OF DERRY BC	WJ18 1X	00:20:57	00:20:57

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