Thank you to all involved in the running of the event. Despite the smaller venue, the regatta went on without a hitch and was actually one of the largest ergo regattas we have hosted in the last few years. It was great to see so many of our rowers contribute to the success of the day by helping set up, helping direct and helping support throughout the day. It was great to see every Somerset College competitor have at least two or three supporters behind them in every race and…

On Friday, 31 August and Saturday, 1 September, Somerset College competed in the annual Dirkie Uys Doubles and Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament which took place in Moorreesburg. This is a gruelling and extremely competitive tournament during which time three matches are played on Friday two matches are played on Saturday. Play started at 7.00 in the morning with very little rest between the fixtures. The following players represented Somerset College at this tournament: Jonathan van Druten (captain) and Rebecca Brody (captain) Alex Brody and Annalie Swanepoel Liam Watson and Sharlene…