ROWING: Upper Thames Small Boats Head
Bedford Modern School students from Years 10 to 13 took part in the Upper Thames Small Boats Head on Sunday in extremely windy and wet conditions.
Crews from around the country competed on the famous Henley Royal Regatta course over 3,000m.
BMS won the U18 coxed fours (Greg Edwards, Alex Robertson, James Powell and Andrew Taylor).
U18 coxless fours (Jack Pooley, Lewis Cleaver, Matthew Harris and Matthew Bowman), senior three quadruple sculls (Greg Edwards, Alex Robertson, Edward Munno and James Powell) and coxed fours (William Gale, Matthew Bowman, Tom Sweeting and Andrew Taylor) as well as junior 18 pairs (Lewis Cleaver and Robert Bell) were also winners on the day.
The next main event that Bedford Modern School rowers will take part in is the Fullers Fours Head of the River taking place on the River Thames in London on November 14.
The new Year 9 rowers are looking forward to their next competitive race at the Star Head in Bedford on November 22 and spectators are most welcome.
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Weather for Bedford
Tuesday 14 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 5 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 4 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: North west
