Prince Philip Challenge Cup

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Not to be confused with the Prince Philip Challenge Trophy for Junior Women's Eights.

Prince Philip Challenge Cup
VenueHenley Royal Regatta, River Thames
LocationHenley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Dates1963 – 2003

Prince Philip Challenge Cup was a rowing event for men's coxed fours at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England.[1]

The event ran from 1963 until 2003 but was withdrawn due to declining interest internationally.[2]

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Runner-Up
1963 Auckland Rowing Club, New Zealand Thames Rowing Club
1964 Molesey Boat Club Phillips Exeter Academy, USA
1965 Leander Club Tideway Scullers School
1966 SG Dynamo Potsdam, Germany Kobenhavn Roklub, Denmark
1967 ASK Vorwarts, Rostock, USSR Tideway Scullers School
1968 Tideway Scullers School row over
1969 DSR Laga, Holland Hutt Valley Rowing Club, New Zealand
1970 R Konstanz/Wetzlar, W Germany SG Dynamo Potsdam, E Germany
1971 London Rowing Club & University of London Leander Club
1972 St. Catherine's Rowing Club, Canada Oxford University Boat Club
1973 Northeastern University Rowing Association, USA Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
1974 Lady Margaret & First & Third Trinity Boat Club University of London
1976 Thames Tradesmen's Rowing Club Leander Club
1977 Garda Siochana Boat Club, Ireland Thames Tradesmen's Rowing Club
1978 Trakia Club, Bulgaria Quintin Boat Club & Marlow Rowing Club
1979 Garda Siochana Boat Club, Ireland University of London
1980 Charles River Rowing Association, USA Yale University
1981 Kingston Rowing Club Garda Siochana Boat Club, Ireland
1982 University of London & Tyrian Queensland University & Mosman RC, Australia
1983 Kingston Rowing Club University of London & Oxford University
1984 Marlow Rowing Club & Tyrian KSR Njord, Holland
1985 Tideway Scullers School Thames Tradesmen's Rowing Club
1986 AZS Szczecin & AZ Wroclaw, Poland Thames Tradesmen's Rowing Club & Exeter RC
1987 Soviet Army, USSR AZS Szczecin & AZ Wroclaw, Poland
1988 Vancouver Rowing Club, Canada Syracuse University, USA
1989 University of London Levski Spartak, Bulgaria
1990 Hansa Dortmund, Germany Levski Spartak Club, Bulgaria
1991 Leander Club & Star Club Dinamo Vilnius, USSR
1992 Leander Club Tideway Scullers School
1993 Leander Club & Molesey Boat Club Molesey Boat Club & University of London
1994 Nottinghamshire County Rowing Association Leander Club
1995 Leander Club ‘A’ Leander Club ‘B’
1996 Berliner Ruder Club, Germany Potomac Boat Club & Arco Training Center, USA
1997 Eton Vikings & Leander Club Nottinghamshire County Rowing Association & Newcastle University
1998 HVK “Gusar” Split, Croatia EN d’Boulogne & Aviron Valentinois, France
1999 Nottinghamshire County Rowing Association Leander Club
2000 Leander Club & Oxford Brookes University Nottinghamshire County Rowing Association
2001 Leander Club & Oxford Brookes University[3] Molesey Boat Club & Oxford University
2002 Molesey Boat Club & Oxford Brookes University[4] Cambridge University
2003 Leander Club[5] Molesey Boat Club & Tyrian

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Prince Philip Challenge Cup Results". Friends of Henley Rowing.
  2. ^ "Prince Philip Challenge Cup Results". Henley Royal Regatta.
  3. ^ ""Henley Royal Regatta results." Times, 9 July 2001, p. 10[S]". Times Digital Archives.
  4. ^ "Rosewell, Mike. "Pinsent and Cracknell avoid Henley jinx." Times, 8 July 2002, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ ""Results from Henley." Times, 7 July 2003, p. 31". Times Digital Archives.
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