Chester-le-Street Amateur Rowing Club

Chester-le-Street Amateur Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Wear, based at the Riverside Sports Complex, Chester-le-Street, County Durham.

History
The club was founded in 1888 initially rowing from a boathouse in a park that burnt down during the 1930s. After a dormant period the club was started again by Bob Heywood during the 1980s.

In recent years the club has produced several national champions.

Club colours
The blade colours are red, royal blue and a white diagonal stripe; kit: red & royal blue.

Notable members

 * Victoria Bryant
 * Lauren Irwin