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Link to the 1998-9 UK Calendar.
APRIL 19993 Boat Race Glasgow Scullers Head5 Northwich10 Scullers Head11 Veterans Scullers Head Fowey Head17 Teddington Sculls Southampton Coast Head Nithsdale Junior18 Adur Head24 Hammersmith Amateur Birmingham Dart Head Strathclyde International25 Poplar Spring (ML) Leicester Strathclyde InternationalMAY 19991 Chiswick Wallingford BUSA Regatta Evesham Worthing (H&D) Merseyside York Spring2 Wallingford Evesham Sprint3 Marlow Spring Welsh Nat Champs (Monmouth)8 Putney Amateur Nottingham City (ML) Avon County Schools (ML) Durham City Castle Semple Borne9 Danson Dashes Nottingham City (ML) Newport Bideford Head Durham City15 Putney Town Thames Ditton Shrewsbury Shanklin Tyne at Home North East (Scotland) Edinburgh/Glasgow Universities Boat Race16 Cambridge Sprint Shrewsbury Sprint Ryde Tyne North East (Scotland)22 Metropolitan (ML) Coate Water Park (ML) Milford Chester Clydesdale23 Metropolitan (ML) Chester29 Twickenham National Schools (ML) Worcester Doncaster30 National Schools (ML) Monmouth Northwich Sprint Tees31 Hereford City NorthwichJUNE 19995 London Docklands (ML) Walton Amateur Peterborough (ML) Shoreham Southampton Town Hexham6 London Docklands (ML) Weybridge Ladies Peterborough Sprint (ML) Northern Universities Boat Race12 Barnes & Mortlake Reading Amateur Star Bridgnorth Poole Plymouth Agecroft Bradford Sprint Durham SARA/Schools Champs13 Reading Amateur Star Sprint Loughborough/National Veterans (ML) Durham SARA/Schools Champs19 Horseferry Henley Women's Stratford-upon-Avon Vospers Totnes Royal York Summer Nithsdale Marlow20 Henley Women's Brighton & Hove Dart Totnes Invitation Lancaster City Thames Valley Park26 Richmond Reading Town Ironbridge West of England Vet & Jnr Leeds Sprint27 Egham Ironbridge Sprint Herne Bay30 Henley RoyalJULY 19991-4 Henley Royal3 Talkin Tarn Huntingdon Worthing (CARA)10 Kingston Henley Veterans Burton Llandaff Southsea Exeter11 Burton Sprint Llandaff Sprint15 Doggetts Coat & Badge16 National Championships (ML)17 Molesey National Championships (ML) Hastings Nottingham Sprint (Nottingham)18 National Championships (ML) Bexhill24 Staines St Neots Bewdley Swanage Torpoint Folkestone24-31 Celtic Water Sports Festival, Largs25 Henley Disabled St Neots Sprint Bewdley Sprint31 Henley Town & Visitors Deal Woolston (H &)AUGUST 19991 Sudbury7 Maidenhead Bournmouth Paignton Warrington8 Appledore & Instow14 Peterborough Summer (ML) Stourport Christchurch Inverness Sprint Eastbourne15 Peterborough Summer (ML) Stourport Sprint Dover21 Hammersmith Summer Oxford City Warwick (closed) Southampton Coalporters Torbay Royal Royal West (Scotland)22 Abingdon Sprint Regatta26 Port of Dartmouth Royal28 Berwick Gloucester BTC (Southampton) Loch Lomond Sprint29 Ross Vet & Jnr Bristol Avon (ML) CARA Sprints30 Ross-on-WyeSEPTEMBER 19994 Bideford Nithsdale Sprint Great River Race11 Talkin Tarn Veterans Aberdeen Sprint12 Cambridge Autumn Worcester Vet & Jnr18 Penarth South Coast Champs, Swanage Bradford Autumn Sprint Glasgow Sprint19 Boston Marathon Mumbles25 York Sprint Durham Vet & Jnr Castle Semple Sprint26 Great Ouse Sculling ChampsOCTOBER 19992 Wallingford Long Distance Sculls Norfolk Long Distance Sculls Chester Long Distance Sculls Clydesdale Sprint3 Maidstone Scullers Head Welsh Autumn Small Boats Head9 Pairs Head Kingston Jnr Fours Head Hylton Long Distance Sculls10 Reading Small Boats Head St Neots Small Boats Head Ancholme Head Worcester Small Boats Head16 Weybridge Silver Sculls Cambridge Small Boats Head Gloucester Long Distance Head Runcorn October Head Tees Long Distance Sculls17 Nottingham Scullers Head23 Marlow Long Distance Sculls Norfolk & Suffolk Small Boats Head Dee Autumn Head Berwick Long Distance Sculls24 Upper Thames Fours & Small Boats Head30 Henley Sculling Head Cambridge Autumn Head Wansbeck Long Distance Sculls Clydesdale Scullers Head31 Janousek Fours HeadNOVEMBER 19996 Pangbourne Junior Sculls Tyne Long Distance Sculls Aberdeen Fours Head7 Docklands Small Boats head Monmouth Head Aberdeen Small Boats Head13 Tiffin Small Boats Head Cambridge Winter Head Northwich Autumn Head Wear Long Distance Sculls Inverness Head14 Stourport Small Boats head20 Fours Head (13.00) Monkton Bluefriars Small Boats Head Northwich Autumn Head Trafford Head21 Kingston Small Boats Head York Small Boats Head27 Hampton Juniors/Schools Head Evesham Head University of Bristol Head Cambois Head Glasgow Fours Head28 Marlow Fours & Pairs Totnes Mini HeadDECEMBER 19994 Walton Small Boats Head Wycliffe Small Boats Head Liverpool Victoria Head of the Float Rutherford Head5 Maidstone Small Boats Head Wallingford Head Newark Small Boats head11 Burway Small Boats Head18 Tideway Small Boats HeadJANUARY 200016 Boston Head22 Cambridge Head to Head29 Hampton Head (Juniors/Schools)30 Stourport Winter HeadFEBRUARY 20005 Henley Fours Head Peterborough Head of the Nene Wycliffe Big Head Warrington Head of the Mersey Durham Head12 Henley Schools Head Norwich Head Avon County Head South Yorkshire Head Molesey Veterans Head13 Greenwich Fours Head Tideway Time Trials19 Burway Head Head of the Cam Worcester Head Bristol Boat Race (closed)20 Janousek Sculls Nottingham Head of the Trent City of Swansea Head26 Reading University Head City of Bristol Head Tyne HeadMARCH 20004 Women's Head of River (15.15) Runcorn Eights Head Yorkshire Head5 Medway Fours Head Weybridge Veterans Head11 Kingston Head North of England Head12 Gloucester Head15 Schools Head18 Head of the River (15.30)19 Vesta Veterans Head26 Abingdon Head(ML = Multi-Lane)