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the 1st VIII  at HenleyThe 1st VIII+ competed at Henley Royal Regatta, loosing out to St Pauls in the first round of the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup.

St Paul's lead Coleraine Inst at Henley

the 1st IV  winning the Irish Junior ChampsAt the Irish Junior Championships, the 1st IV+ of Nicholas Wallace (bow), Andrew Todd (2), Richard Boomer (3), Colin Campbell (stk), Christopher Grey (cox) won the J18 IV+ Championship of Ireland.

Captain: Brendan Smyth

 J18 VIII+ - N. Wallace (bow), T. Knox (2), R. Wisener (3), A. Fleming (4), R. Boomer (5), C. Campbell (6), B. Smyth (7), A. Todd (stk), P. Humphries (cox).
J18 IV+ - italicised oarsmen, C. Grey (cox).


the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

J.J.S. Grey Esq, S. Forsythe Esq, R.A. Platt Esq, W.S. Anderson Esq, F. Clarke (cox), N. Wallace, R. Wisener, A. Fleming, T. Knox, B. Smyth, C. Campbell, R. Boomer, A. Todd, T. Erwin (cox).


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members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1987Back row; J. Hobart, R. Scott, R. Cairnie, J.M.M. Fergus, M. Gordon, J. McGavock, D. Cochrane, S. Medcalf, B. Boyd, C. Campbell, G. Johnston, A. Humphries, T. Jackson.
Middle Row; R. Wilson, A. Neil, S. Wilson, A. McElhinney, J. Todd, S. Cham, A. Fleming, A. Todd, B. Smyth.
Front row; B. Smyth, J. Bailie, R. Wisener, E. Tsang, S. Lam, T. Knox, S. Johnston, I. Frazer.
Front sitting; S. Anderson Esq, P. Erwin Esq, S. Forsythe Esq, S. Hamilton Esq, R.A. Platt Esq, J. Boomer.

The Head season saw wins at Lagan Head (Open 2-, Nov IV+), Coleraine Head and the Ulster Branch run, 1986.  The regatta season saw wins at Strathclyde Park Regatta & more regattas.

Captain: J. Boomer


members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1986Back row; S. Anderson Esq, A. Witherow, A. Todd, T. Wilson, R. McLoughlin, P. Livingstone Esq.
Middle Row; A. Fleming, N. McAuley, A. Neill, L. Morrow, P. Barr, S. Cham, J. Bailey, S. Lam, B. Boyd, B. Smyth.
Front row; B. Smyth, J. Todd, R. Scott, S. Wilson, D. Cochrane, S. Medcalf, N. McElhinney, A. Humphries, M. Gordon, C. Holland.
Front sitting; T. Jackson, A. Tanner, I. Mairs Esq, J. Boomer, A. Crockett, J. Hobart.

Captain: J. Boomer


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Apologies for the quality of this photo of a photo. The original will be put up ASAP.Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1984



Captain - J. Paul

Apologies for the quality of this photo of a photo. The original will be put up ASAP.The 1st VIII+

Standing; A. Simpson, J. Paul, J.J.S. Grey Esq, S. Bhandari, P. Richardson (cox)
Seated; C. Gibbon, J. Hyndman, M. Gibbon, D. Madden, M. White (missing due to illness)



Apologies for the quality of this photo of a photo. The original will be put up ASAP.The 1st VIII+ competed at the Schools Head of the River Race.

B. Wilson (cox), J. Hyndman, K. Bresland, K. McConnell, D. Madden, B. Sythes, S. Johnston, D. Alcorn, J. Paul.

Captain - K. McConnell


Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1982The 1st VIII+ were winners of Junior VIII+ at Clonmel Head, Castle Semple and Portadown, and Junior B IV+ at Coleraine Head of the River.  The 1st V111+ were the first CAIBC crew to compete in the Schools Head of the River Race, where they finished 51st out of 251 crews, in a boat borrowed from Putney Rowing Club.

Captain - Niall Leslie
Vice-Captain - K.J.S. McConnell

the 1st VIIIThe 1st VIII+

Standing; D.J. Alcorn (stk), J.A. Paul (7), R. Bennett Esq, D.J. Rohdich (2), A.G. Hobart (bow)
Seated; S.J. Hutton (4), B.M. Gibson (3), B.E.R. Wilson (cox), N.J.A. Leslie (6), K.J.S. McConnell (5)


Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1981Row 1; S. Anderson Esq, ?, ?, Morrell, Smyth, ?, ?, ?, Richardson, ?, ?, Richardson, ?, ?, J.S.S. Grey Esq.
Row 2; ?, Hutton, Hyndman, Howarth, T. Murphy, D. Alcorn, B. Wilson, R. Bennett Esq, J. Paul, ?, D. Rohdich, Bresland, Mitchell, Gibson, Bresland
Seated; S. Hutton, B. Gibson, R. Eyre Esq, L Murphy, J. Dean, A. Wilson, R. Walker, A. Anderson, Dr Rogers, Stewart, N. Leslie
(Absent; Austin, Brown, Peden, Gilliland, Nicholson)

CAIBC were winners of J15 VIII+ at Bann Regatta and J16 IV+ at Castlesemple and Bann Regattas.

Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1981

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

A.W. Wilson (cox), S.J. Hutton, K.J.S. McConnell, B.M. Gibson, N.J.A. Leslie, W.S. Anderson Esq, I.J. Murphy, R.W. Walker, J.R. Dean, A.J. Anderson.





Captain - J.R. Dean 


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Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1979The Rowing trophy (of the oarsman) in the middle is The D.B. McNeill Award for Achievement awarded to the club, by the IARU.


The 1st VIII+ were winners of the Wray Cup, Junior VIII+ at Portora HOR, Open 2- and Junior A 2- at Coleraine HOR, Junior championship VIII+ and IV+ at Clydesdale Regatta, Senior B IV+ at Coleraine Regatta and Class A VIII+, Elite IV+, Elite 2- and Senior B IV+ at Ulster College Regatta.

The Cadet VIII+ were undefeated, being successful at Coleraine, Athlone, Craigavon and Portora Regattas, while the Junior 15 IV+ won at Craigavon and Portora Regattas.

BB Russell and TN Dennison won the Junior 2x Championships of Ireland and represented Ireland at the Home International Regatta.

Members of CAIBC at Bann Regatta, 1979Members of CAIBC at Bann Regatta, 1979, with some of the 10 trophies won that day (Wray Cup, Elite 2x, Senior B IV+, J18 IV+, pairs & 1x, , J16 pairs & 1x, J15 VIII+ & 1x). 

Back Row; R. Hogg, S. McConnell, K. Ferguson, A.D. Moore, B.B. Russell, M.A. Brown, N. McConnell, F. Wanstall, T.N. Dennison, S. Cummings, P. Heuy, C. Austin, R. Angell
Front Row; B. Gibson, M. Morrison, M. Scott, J. Gilliland, A. Anderson, A. Spiller, M. Wilson, N.J.A. Leslie, T.W. Murphy.

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

K.M. Ferguson, B.McC. Austin, J.J.S. Grey Esq, M.A. Brown, S.R.K. Cummings, B.B. Russell, A.D. Moore, N. McCullough (cox), T.N. Dennison, J.F. Wanstal.



the undefeated Cadet VIIIJ15 VIII+

Standing; A. Wilson (cox), M. White (sub), T. Murphy (bow), N. Leslie (2), M. Scott (3), J. Gilliland (cox)
Seated; S. McConnell (6), W. Morrison (stk), R. Bennett Esq, B. Gibson (5), A. Spiller (7)
Absent; R. Hogg (4)




members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1978The club won Class B VIII+ and Class C VIII+ at Foyle HOR, Junior VIII+ at Lagan and Portora Heads, Class C VIII+ at Coleraine HOR, Junior A VIII+ at Trinity and Queens Regattas, Senior B VIII+ at Coleraine Regatta, Junior A IV+ at Queens and Ulster College Regattas, Senior A pairs at Trinity and Ulster College Regattas, Junior C VIII+ at Ulster College and Portora Regattas, Junior C IV+ at Ulster College Regatta, Junior D VIII+ at Ulster College Regatta, Junior D IV+ at Coleraine Regatta.

The Club won the overall Club Championship Trophy at Ulster College Regatta.  The 1st VIII+ won the Wray Cup, the Colt VIII+ won the Ulster Championships (Craig Cup), the 1st IV+ represented Ireland in the Home International Regatta, finishing 2nd to England.

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

Standing; D.J. Service, P.A.H. Robinson, W.S. Anderson Esq., T.N. Dennison, D.A. Jamison, D.W. Anderson
Seated; B.B. Russell, D.A. Moore, A.W. Wilson, J.S. Mullan, I.F.C Hogg.


members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1977The 1st VIII+ were winners of the Wray Cup, Foyle Head of the Head, Senior C VIII+ and IV+ at Chester, Senior B IV+ at Northwich, Senior IV+ at Craigavon, Maiden IV+ at Coleraine, Overage pairs at Portora and Schools/Youth Pairs at Coleraine Head and Lee Schools Championship Regatta.

The 2nd VIII+ were winners of VIII+s at Coleraine and Portadown, and IVs at Coleraine Head, Portora, Trinity, Coleraine, Craigavon and Lee.

The undefeated Colt VIII+ were winners at Foyle Head, Portora, Coleraine, Chester, Northwich, Craigavon and Lee, and IV+s at Northwich, Coleraine and Craigavon.  The race at Craigavon was the Craig Cup, the Ulster Championships.
The Cadet VIII+ were winners of VIII+s and IV+s at Coleraine and Craigavon.

Captain - Geoff Canning
Vice-Captain - I. Mc Neice

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

Standing; R.A. Eyre Esq, D.W. Anderson, D.J. Service, T.K. Hart, J.C. Woolsey, J.S. Mullan, J.J.S. Grey Esq.
Seated; D.J. Craig, I. Mc Neice, P.G.Robson (cox), G.W. Canning, I.F.C. Hogg.  Not Present: T.N. Dennsion.


members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1976Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1976 
 

The undefeated Cadet VIII+ were winners of Cadet VIII+ and Cadet IV+ at Craigavon, Coleraine, Portora and Athlone, and Cadet VIII+ at Queens and Portadown.

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

Standing; R.L. Bennette, Esq.; J.W. Woolsey, G.W. Canning, T.N. Dennison, I. McNeice, J.J.S Grey, Esq.
Seated; D.J. Service, D.W. Anderson, S.W. Cooper (cox), I.F.C. Hogg (stk), J.S. Mullan

the undefeated Cadet VIII Cadet VIII+

Standing; K. Kirkup, J.B. Rea, W.F. Wanstall, W.S. Anderson Esq, B. Mc. Cambridge, D.J. Brown, S.R. Cummings.
Seated; D.R.A. Cooper (Cox VIII+), D.A. Moore, B.B Russell, A.M Clarke, I.J White (Cox IV+)


members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1975CAIBC and Bann RC rowed a composite Schoolboy/Youth VIII+ that won the Irish Championships.  The Bann members were E.J. Nevin and P.H. Dinsmore (even though he was a schoolboy at Coleraine Inst at the time).  The crew represented Ireland in the Home International Regatta, finishing 2nd.

the composite CAIBC/Bann RC Schoolboy/Youth VIII 1st VIII+

Standing; J.J.S. Grey Esq., B.R. Jess, R.A. Platt Esq. (Bann RC Captain), D.R. Cunningham (cox), R.A. Eyre Esq., A.P. Matthewson, F.J. Mullan
Seated; W.H. Clements, J.C. Rankin, E.J. Nevin, P.H. Dinsmore (stk), A.G. McKay, P.J. McKnight


members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1974The 1st VIII+ were winners of Schools VIII+ at Portora Head, Class “A” IV+ at Coleraine Head, Senior Schoolboy/Youth VIII+ at Athlone, Senior Schoolboy/Youth IV+s at Athlone and Coleraine, Junior VIII+ at Northwich, and Senior Pairs at Athlone and Portora.

Captain - C.P. Service

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

Standing; P.A. McGarvey, A.P. Matthewson, F.J. Mullan, J.J.S. Grey Esq., W.H. Clements, P.G. McKnight, D.J. McCollum
Seated; C.P. Service, W.E. Cameron, J. Kirkpatrick (cox), A.G. McCay (stk), M.E. Nicholl


Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1973 - including members of the 1st VIII+, 3rd IV+, Colts VIII+ and two Cadet VIII+s.

Coleraine Inst were winners of the Senior Schoolboy/Youth VIII+ and IV+ Championships of Ireland.  The 1st VIII+ also won the Wray Cup, the Schools Cup and Pennant at Portora Head, the Head of the River Trophy and Pennant at Coleraine Head, Senior School VIII+ at Queen’s, Coleraine, Athlone, Killyhelvin, Lee and Dublin Metropolitan Regattas.  The 1st IV+ also won the Head of the River Pennants at Derry and Portora, Senior Schools IV+ at Killyhevlin, Lee and Dublin Metropolitan Regattas.

The VIII+ and IV+ represented Ireland in the Home International Regatta, finishing 2nd and 1st respectively.

Captain -
H.A. Pearson
Vice-Captain - W.C. Hunter

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

Standing; R.A. Eyre Esq, T.F.P.B. Barnwell (Bow) , W.E. Cameron (7), C.P. Service (2), M.E. Nicholl (4), J.S.S. Grey Esq.
Seated; P.D. Lewis (Cox 1st VIII+), W.L.R. Stewart (stk), H.A. Pearson (3), Dr. G. Humphreys, W.C. Hunter (6), C.W. Tweed (5), J.F. Blair (Cox, 1st IV+).
1st IV+ - the stern IV from the above crew.

the colt VIIIColt VIII+ - Paul McGarvey(2), Peter McKnight(3), Desi Cameron(5), Alan Matthewson(6), David Kirkpatrick(cox), Hugh Clements(7), Adrian McCay(stk), Paul Dinsmore(4), Fred Mullan(Bow).

The Colt VIII+ won at Derry and Coleraine Heads; Belfast, Portadown and Portora regattas.  They also won the Craig Cup, the Ulster Championships for J16 VIII+s on the Lagan.  The winning distance was less than a canvas, beating Methody, RBAI and Portora.

the Cadet VIII The Cadet VIII+


Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1972 Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1972 - including members of the 1st VIII+, Underage IV+, Colts VIII+ and Cadet VIII+.

Coleraine Inst were winners of the Senior Schoolboy/Youth VIII+ and IV+ Championships of Ireland, the Wray Cup, 2nd Senior VIII+ at Trinity, Junior IV+ Championship at Chester, Senior Schoolboy/Youth VIII+ at Queen’s, Portadown, Coleraine and Athlone, Senior Schoolboy/Youth IV+ at Queen’s, Portadown and Coleraine and the Shell IV+ Pennant at Coleraine Head.

The 1st VIII+ represented Ireland in the Home International Regatta, winning the Schools Section.

Captain - H.S. Curry
Vice-Captain - D.C. Devennie

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

Standing; J.J.S. Grey, Esq., D.C. Devennie, T.F.P.B. Barnwell, D.N. McKee, W.L.R. Stewart, R.A. Eyre Esq.
Sitting; P.D. Lewis (Cox, 1st VIII+), H.A. Pearson, H.S. Curry, W.C. Hunter, D.A. Gault, J.F. Blair (Cox, 1st IV+)


Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1971Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1971 - The 1st VIII+, 2nd VIII+, Colts VIII+ and Junior IV+, with the trophies they won during the season. 

The 1st VIII+ were winners of the Wray Cup, Senior Schoolboy/Youth VIII+s at Portadown and Coleraine Regattas, Schools’ Cup at Portora Head of the River, Shell IV+s at Coleraine Head of the River, and Senior Schoolboy/Youth IV+s at Portadown, Coleraine and Galway Regattas.

Captain - W.D. Ferguson

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

Standing; G.W.D. Eakin, J.R. McKee, R.A. Eyre Esq, J.I. Mairs, K.M. Boyd.
Seated; R.C. Cochrane, W.D. Ferguson, P.D. Lewis (cox), T.N. Davison, R.D. Black (stk)


Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1970Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1970 - The 1st VIII+, 2nd VIII+, Colts VIII+ and Colts “B” VIII, with the trophies they won during the season. 

The 1st VIII+ were winners of Senior Schools’ VIII+ at Belfast Regatta and Senior Schools’ IV+ at Portadown and Portora Regattas.

Captain - J.M. Hill
Vice-Captain - K.F. Nicholson

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

R.B.A. Bacon (bow), J.R. McKee (2), W.D. Ferguson (3), R.C. Cochrane (4), K.F. Nicholson (5 Vice-Captain), J.M. Hill (6 Captain), G.W.D. Eakin (7), C.W. Knox (stk), I.D. McCulloch (cox).  Also rowed: K.M. Boyd.


Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1969Members of Coleraine Inst Boat Club, 1969 - The 1st VIII+, 2nd VIII+, Colts VIII+ and Reserve IV+, with the 16 trophies they won during the season. 

The 1st VIII+ were winners of the Senior Schools’ VIII+ at Portora Head and Queen’s Regatta, and Senior Schools’ IV+s at Coleraine, Portora, Galway and Dublin Metropolitan Regattas.  The 1st IV+ represented Ireland in the Home International Regatta at Monmouth.

The Colts VIII+ was undefeated all year, winning the Craig Cup, Colts VIII+ at Queen’s, Portadown, Coleraine and Portora Regattas, and Colts IV+ at Portora Regatta.

Captain - Alan Millar

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

Standing: R.A. Eyre Esq, R.C. Cochrane, J.D.C. Charlton, I.C. Hunter, W.I.L. Kennedy, F.K. Nicholson
Seated: 1st IV+ - D.J. Hamill (stk), J.M. Hill (2), I.D. McCulloch (cox), A.P. Millar (3), C.P. Davison (bow)

the Colts VIII Colts VIII+

Standing; H.S. Cury, W.A. Oliver, S. McClements, Esq., H.A. Pearson, D.N. McKee
Seated; D.C. Devennie, J.I. Mairs (stk), P.R. McGarvey (cox), M.J. Glover, R.J. Lamrock


The 1st VIII+ were winners of the Wray Cup, and Senior Schools’ VIII+s at Portadown and Galway.  The 1st VIII+ also represented Ireland in the Home International Regatta at Blessington.

Captain - Alan Millar

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

Standing; Dr G. Humphreys, W.E. Nelson, K.F. Nicholson, C.P. Davison, D.G. Eyre, G.B. O’Kelly, R.A. Eyre Esq.
Seated; R.W. Burns, A.P. Millar, J.D. Ferguson (cox), J.M. Hill, W.I.L. Kennedy


Members of the 1st and 2nd VIII s
Standing; R.A. Eyre, Esq., J.R. McKee, W.E. Nelson, C.P. Davidson, D.G.B. O’Kelly, J.D.C. Charlton, P.J. Wells, R.W. Burns, D.J. Hamill, Dr. G. Humphreys.
Seated; G.J.A. Kennedy (cox), W.I.L. Kennedy, C.A.R. Lyle, A.P. Millar, N.B. Hamill (cox), A.M.B. O’Kelly, K. Guy, D.G. Eyre, J.M. Hill.

The 1st and 2nd VIII+s were winners of Senior Schools’ VIII+ at Queen’s, Trinity, Portadown, Coleraine, Galway and Dublin Metropolitan Regattas; Junior Schools’ VIII+ at Portadown, Portora, Galway and Dublin Metropolitan Regatta; Senior Schools’ IV+ and Under-age IV+ at Coleraine Regatta.

Captain - N.B. Hamill

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

Standing; J.A.D. Peel, A.M.B. O’Kelly, N.H. Hamill (cox), K. Guy, I.W. Gillespie (stk)
Seated; A.P. Millar, C.A.R. Lyle, T.J. Clarke, D.G. Eyre


the 1st IV  winning the First IV  by 3 ft from Garda Siochana at Galway RegattaThe 1st VIII+ were winners of the Wray Challenge Cup, Senior VIII+ at Coleraine and Portadown, 1st Senior IV+ at Galway, 2nd Senior IV+ at Belfast and Portadown and Senior Schools’ VIII+ at Queens.




Captain - M.T. Clarke
Vice-captain - R.R. Bell 

the 1st VIII 1st VIII+

Standing; A.M.B O’Kelly, K. Guy, R.A. Eyre, Esq, W.C.B. Scott, J.A.D. Peel
Seated; K.C. Hunter, M.T. Clarke, N.H. Hamill (cox), R.R. Bell, I.W. Gillespie (stk)


Archives pre-1966 can be found on the "COBRA Archives 1930 - 1965" page.

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