Hi, we’re Robs

Cambridge’s most SUCCESSFUL town Rowing club

Excellence in small boats

Rob Roy Boat Club (also known as RRBC or Robs), was founded in 1880, making it one of the older clubs still in existence in Cambridge.

Our History

Founded in 1880, Robs is one of the oldest clubs in Cambridge. Discover our full history. 

Our Internationals

Every year since 1979 one or more members or alumni from RRBC have competed at Junior, Lightweight, Under 23 and World Championship levels.

Committee

Our management committe oversee Robs’ strategy and day-to-day operations.

The Latest from Robs

2024 Highlights for Rob Roy BC Junior Squad

   A British Junior Championships silver medal for our inspirational WJ18 quad, plus six other Rob Roy crews in the top 15 in their categories Our WJ18 quad, and at least 8 former Rob Roy juniors in international, school or university crews, racing at Henley Royal...

Rob Roy BC Wins National Coaching Team of the Year 2022 Award

The Rob Roy BC Junior squad’s coaching team were thrilled to win British Rowing’s Coaching Team of the Year 2022 Award. Secretly nominated by members of the junior squad, the team of Jo Burch, Andy Turnbull, and Stefan Graf were named winners at British Rowing’s...

Rob Roy BC Junior Women make history at Henley Royal Regatta

A Rob Roy BC junior girls’ quad made history last week racing at Henley Royal Regatta in the first round of the Diamond Jubilee Challenge Cup. This was the first time a junior crew from the Club has raced at Henley, the most prestigious club regatta in the world. Even...