Matched Pair

Two White Dorking roosters with pure white plumage and large single red combs, standing side by side on a wooden landing stage in matching bottle-green and white striped rowing blazers, a white racing shell on trestles and two oars behind them, a long straight river lined with poplars in early-morning mist

Nine Seasons in the Same Boat

Two thousand metres teaches you everything about the back in front of you, and they have rowed nine seasons in the same boat. They no longer discuss the race afterwards. 'Pancakes,' says one, on the landing stage, and the other nods.

30 August 2026