Rower Profiles

Hi, I’m Ella (she/her) and I’m a second year natural scientist. I have really enjoyed rowing with NCBC in my first year, having rowed in both the 2nd and 3rd eight. Throughout the year I have competed in races such as Fairbairns, […]

Katherine noviced in NW2 in 2021 along with Chloe the other social sec. Finding rowing significantly less misogynistic than motorsport – she was hooked, further rowing with W4 in lent 2022 and W3 for May bumps. Katherine will continue to […]

Thimani is a final year engineer who noviced in 2019. She rowed in the 3rd VIII all of the 2021-22 year, and is looking forward to being vice-captain for the friendliest club on the cam!

Rose first tried ‘rowing’ in Michaelmas 2020, in which all she saw were ergs, ergs, and more ergs but never a boat on the river! Still, she was hooked and decided to continue novicing into Easter term 2021 when she […]

Mina is a PhysNatSci who matriculated in 2020. Novicing in the novice 2nd VIII during a rocky year and in an even rockier boat, she still fell in love with the NCBC community and rowing on the cam. She was […]

Emily is a geographer who started novicing with NCBC in 2020. This meant that her first year of rowing was chaotic – she didn’t actually see a boat until Easter term! Despite this, Emily has fallen in love with the […]

Cat studies Natural Sciences and sings with Selwyn Choir, but most importantly she loves rowing! After novicing (…erging) with N7 in Michaelmas 2020, she rowed with N2 and raced with N1 in Easter 2021. She then rowed in the 3rd […]

Becca is a 3rd year Historian who joined NCBC in 2020-1. After novicing during Covid in the 1st Novice VIII and having a love-hate relationship with stroke seat, she fell in love with rowing. Her first senior year turned out […]

Florence first noviced in Michaelmas 2019, rowing in N7! Florence has rowed in both the 3rd VIII (Lent 2020) and 2nd VIII (Easter 2021) in seat 5. After quitting hockey and taking rowing more seriously, she rowed in the 1st […]

Helen didn’t novice until her second year in 2018 but since discovering how great NCBC is she has rowed every term since, in crews from the 3rd to the 1st VIIIs. After a slightly less successful (but still fun!) bumps […]