Rowing club off to winning start

By The Newsroom
Published 16th Jun 2005, 13:14 BST
Updated 7th Jun 2018, 20:23 BST
BEXHILL Rowing Club heads four classes after the opening regatta in the CARA Championship on Saturday.

The juniors led the way at a highly-eventful Worthing Regatta by collecting a double win en route to helping the club to the Junior Aggregate and Grand Aggregate titles.

Ashley Cahill, Matt Hellier, Joe Pellet, Toby Matthews and cox, Andy Bickers, a team which also finished third in the Junior Senior event, led from start to finish to collect their first win as a crew.

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Hellier and Cahill then teamed up to race the Junior Pairs where they produced the biggest winning margin of a Bexhill crew, winning by over 10 lengths.

Further success came in the Veterans' Fours where Bexhill had two teams in the final. The A crew of Dave Jones, Steve Hopkins, Steve Bickers, and Glen and Callum Payne won by two lengths from