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Visitors' Challenge Cup

Event at the annual Henley Royal Regatta

Visitors' Challenge Cup

Summary

Event at the annual Henley Royal Regatta

FieldValue
nameVisitors' Challenge Cup
imageFile:Coxless four (rowing).svg
locationHenley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
dates1847 – present
venueHenley Royal Regatta, River Thames

The Visitors Challenge Cup is a rowing event for men's coxless fours at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. It is open to male crews from all eligible rowing clubs and has similar qualifying rules to the Ladies' Challenge Plate. Two or more clubs may combine to make an entry.

Past winners

Columbia College]] Crew, l to r: Charles Eldridge, Edward E. Sage, [[Cyrus Edson]], Jasper T. Goodwin & Henry G. Ridabock (laying in front)
YearWinnerRunner-Upref
1847Christ Church, OxfordSt George's Club
1848Christ Church, Oxfordrow over
1849Second Trinity, Cambridgerow over
1850Christ Church, OxfordLincoln College, Oxford
1851Christ Church, OxfordFirst Trinity, Cambridge
1852Argonaut ClubChrist Church, Oxford
1853Argonaut ClubTrinity College, Cambridge
1854Lady Margaret Boat ClubPembroke College, Oxford
1855Lady Margaret Boat ClubBalliol College, Oxford
1856Lady Margaret Boat ClubRoyal Chester
1857Pembroke College, OxfordLady Margaret Boat Club
1858First Trinity, CambridgePembroke College, Oxford
1859Third Trinity, Cambridgerow over
1860First Trinity, Cambridgerow over
1861First Trinity, CambridgeBrasenose College, Oxford
1862Brasenose College, OxfordThird Trinity, Cambridge
1863Brasenose College, Oxfordrow over, Third Trinity, Cm (withdrew)
1864University College, Oxfordrow over
1865Third Trinity, Cambridgerow over
1866University College, OxfordFirst Trinity, Cambridge
1867University College, Oxfordrow over
1868University College, OxfordFirst Trinity, Cambridge
1869University College, OxfordLady Margaret Boat Club
1870Trinity College DublinUniversity College, Oxford
1871First Trinity, CambridgeTrinity College Dublin
1872Pembroke College, OxfordTrinity College Dublin
1873Trinity College Dublinrow over
1874Trinity College DublinBrasenose College, Oxford
1875University College, OxfordTrinity College Dublin
1876University College, OxfordBrasenose College, Oxford
1877Jesus College, CambridgeKeble College, Oxford
1878Columbia CollegeHertford College, Oxford
1879Lady Margaret Boat ClubMagdalen College, Oxford
1880Third Trinity, CambridgeTrinity Hall, Cambridge
1881First Trinity, CambridgeLady Margaret Boat Club
1882Brasenose College, OxfordTrinity Hall, Cambridge
1883Christ Church, OxfordCaius College, Cambridge
1884Third Trinity, CambridgeChrist Church, Oxford
1885Trinity Hall, CambridgeMagdalen College, Oxford
1886First Trinity, CambridgeClare College, Cambridge
1887Trinity Hall, CambridgeJesus College, Cambridge
1888Brasenose College, OxfordTrinity Hall, Cambridge
1889Third Trinity, CambridgeLady Margaret Boat Club
1890Brasenose College, OxfordPembroke College, Cambridge
1891Trinity Hall, CambridgeBrasenose College, Oxford
1892Third Trinity, CambridgeQueen's College, Oxford
1893Third Trinity, CambridgeFirst Trinity, Cambridge
1894New College, Oxfordrow over
1895Trinity College, OxfordTrinity Hall, Cambridge
1896Caius College, CambridgeMagdalen College, Oxford
1897Trinity College, OxfordJesus College, Cambridge
1898New College, OxfordUniversity College, Oxford
1899Balliol College, OxfordNew College, Oxford
1900Trinity College, CambridgeMagdalen College, Oxford
1901Balliol College, OxfordCaius College, Cambridge
1902Jesus College, CambridgeBalliol College, Oxford
1903University College, OxfordMagdalen College, Oxford
1904Third Trinity, CambridgeUniversity College, Oxford
1905Trinity Hall, CambridgeThird Trinity, Cambridge
1906Third Trinity, CambridgeJesus College, Cambridge
1907Magdalen College, OxfordLeander Club
1908Magdalen College, OxfordJesus College, Cambridge
1909Christ Church, OxfordSt. John's College, Oxford
1910Trinity Hall, CambridgeBalliol College, Oxford
1911Third Trinity, CambridgeTrinity College, Oxford
1912Christ Church, OxfordChrist Church, Oxford
1913Pembroke College, CambridgeUniversity College, Oxford
1914Lady Margaret Boat ClubMagdalen College, Oxford
1920Merton College, OxfordKing's College London
1921Lincoln College, OxfordMagdalen College, Oxford
1922Third Trinity, CambridgeLincoln College, Oxford
1923Magdalen College, OxfordTrinity College, Oxford
1924Third Trinity, CambridgeExeter College, Oxford
1925Third Trinity, CambridgeBrasenose College, Oxford
1926Christ Church, OxfordCorpus Christi College, Cambridge
1927Christ's College, CambridgeFirst Trinity, Cambridge
1928First Trinity, CambridgeJesus College, Cambridge
1929Third Trinity, CambridgeTrinity Hall, Cambridge
1930Brasenose College, OxfordPembroke College, Cambridge
1931Pembroke College, CambridgeThird Trinity, Cambridge
1932Jesus College, CambridgeTrinity College, Oxford
1933Christ's College, CambridgeTrinity College, Oxford
1934First Trinity, CambridgeUniversity College, Oxford
1935Jesus College, CambridgeFirst Trinity, Cambridge
1936Jesus College, CambridgeOriel College, Oxford
1937Trinity Hall, CambridgeThames Rowing Club
1938Oriel College, OxfordThird Trinity, Cambridge
1939Trinity Hall, CambridgeNew College, Oxford
1946First & Third Trinity, CambridgeNew College, Oxford
1947Trinity Hall, CambridgeEmmanuel College, Cambridge
1948Magdalen College, OxfordNew College, Oxford
1949Clare College, CambridgeFirst & Third Trinity, Cambridge
1950Lady Margaret Boat ClubEmmanuel College, Cambridge
1951Trinity Hall, CambridgeFirst & Third Trinity, Cambridge
1952Pembroke College, CambridgeTrinity College, Oxford
1953Magdalen College, OxfordKing's College, Cambridge
1954First & Third Trinity, CambridgeMagdalen College, Oxford
1955Trinity Hall, CambridgeLady Margaret Boat Club
1956Merton College, OxfordMagdalene College, Cambridge
1957Pembroke College, CambridgeChrist Church, Oxford
1958Keble College, OxfordSt Edmund Hall, Oxford
1959Pembroke College, CambridgeLady Margaret Boat Club
1960First & Third Trinity, CambridgeKing's College, Cambridge
1961St Edmund Hall, OxfordSt. Catharine's College, Cambridge
1962Keble College, OxfordChelsea College, London
1963Christ's College, CambridgePembroke College, Cambridge
1964Pembroke College, CambridgeSt. Catharine's College, Cambridge
1965St Edmund Hall, OxfordFitzwilliam House, Cambridge
1966Lady Margaret Boat ClubImperial College
1967Magdalene College, CambridgeFirst & Third Trinity, Cambridge
1968Imperial College Boat ClubTrinity College, Dublin
1969Eton CollegeClare College, Cambridge
1970Fitzwilliam College, CambridgeSt. Thomas's Hospital, London
1971University of LondonKeble College, Oxford
1972University of LondonFirst & Third Trinity, Cambridge
1973First & Third Trinity, CambridgeExeter University
1974Pembroke College, CambridgeChrist Church, Oxford
1975Ealing High SchoolsVesper Boat Club
1976University of LondonSalisbury School, USA
1977University of Washington, USALady Margaret Boat Club
1978Durham UniversityUniversity College & Hospital, London
1979Strode's College & Wallingford SchoolLady Margaret Boat Club
1980University of LondonLady Margaret Boat Club
1981University of LondonDurham University
1982Durham UniversityNatal University, South Africa
1983University of LondonImperial College
1984Shiplake College & Sir William Borlase'sReading University
1985Imperial College Boat ClubUniversity of London
1986Reading UniversityUniversity of London
1987Imperial College Boat ClubUniversity of London
1988Durham UniversityImperial College
1989Isis Boat ClubDurham University
1990University of LondonGoldie Boat Club
1991Goldie Boat ClubUniversity of London
1992Durham UniversityUniversity of British Columbia, Canada
1993The King's School, ChesterUniversity of London
1994Imperial College Boat ClubUniversity of London
1995Isis Boat ClubUniversity of London
1996W.S.R. Argo, HollandIsis Boat Club
1997Oxford Brookes UniversityImperial College & Charing Cross & Westminster
1998Isis Boat ClubImperial College
1999Oxford Brookes UniversityImperial College Boat Club
2000Oxford Brookes UniversityUniversity of London
2001Oxford Brookes University & TaurusMolesey Boat Club
2002Oxford Brookes University & Imperial College Boat ClubCambridge University
2003NUI Galway & Skibbereen Rowing ClubCambridge University
2004Oxford Brookes University & Oxford UniversityCambridge University
2005NUI GalwayOxford Brookes University
2006Oxford Brookes University & Leander ClubMolesey Boat Club & Imperial College Boat Club
2007Leander ClubReading University Boat Club & Agecroft Rowing Club
2008Imperial College Boat Club & Kingston Rowing ClubMartyrs Boat Club & Christ Church, Oxford
2009IsisMercyhurst College, U.S.A
2010Leander Club & Durham UniversityLeander Club A
2011Leander Club & Imperial College Boat ClubNUI Galway & Gráinne Mhaol Rowing Club
2012Oxford Brookes University & Molesey Boat ClubNereus Rowing Club
2013Harvard University AHarvard University B
2014Harvard UniversityLeander Club
2015University of California, Berkeley, USASydney Rowing Club
2016Thames Rowing ClubUniversity of California, Berkeley, USA
2017Leander ClubCambridge University
2018Leander ClubUniversity of London
2019Cambridge University & Leander ClubNereus Rowing Club & D.S.R.V. Laga
2020No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021Oxford Brookes UniversityLeander Club
2022University of Washington, USATideway Scullers' School & Molesey Boat Club
2023Oxford Brookes UniversityLeander Club
2024Leander ClubOxford Brookes University & Taurus
2025Leander Club & Tideway ScullersOxford Brookes University

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