UPTON were well represented at Worcester Regatta.

The women’s masters F double of Jo Hammett and Linda Scott beat North Staffordshire, Derwent and then Minerva Bath in the final.

Ed Pountney defeated Worcester and Bristol Ariel in the singles before going down to AB Severn in the final.

He also joined an East India Club rower in losing to Birmingham in the double.

Women’s master B/C doubles Sally Miles and Debbie Thompson saw off Bristol Ariel but went down in the final to Ironbridge.

Archie Tyrell, in the boys' J16 single sculls, beat Worcester before losing the final to Burton Leander.

Lucy Tyrell went out of the girls' J14 single sculls to Burton Leander and Alice Jeffrey fell to Hollowell Scullers.

The women’s masters E quad of Scott, Trish Scorer, Pippa Riddle and Hammett were defeated by Minerva Bath.

In the mixed masters E doubles, Andrew Scott and Sue Macgregor were also beaten by Minerva Bath.

The mixed masters B double of Stuart Edney and Thompson suffered defeat to Warwick.

Upton held their annual beginners’ regatta with entries from the region's clubs.

The home crews did well having only started the learn to row course in May.

The Upton C crew of Rob Haynes, Sherian Salter, Jayne Leighton and Harriet Court, coxed by Thompson, beat Gloucester and Bridgnorth B before falling to Oxford Academical B in the semi-finals.

The Upton B crew of Sara Beadon, Kate Lang, Laura Sadler and Amy Parton, coxed by Steve Cox, lost in their heat to Bridgnorth A who were the eventual regatta winners.

In the plate event they defeated Stourport and Bewdley/Upton but lost to Ross in the final.

The Upton A crew of Jon Robinson, Nikola Pearson, Sue Pain and Jonh Kevany, coxed by Linda Scott, fell in their heat to Stourport and were beaten by Stratford in the plate.

Upton's Mark and Debra Doherty and cox Clive Allport teamed up with Bewdley but lost to Oxford Academical A and then Upton B in the plate.

Chester Scrivener made his debut as a cox.