YORK City Rowing Club star Tom Ransley and his Great Britain eight crew-mates are through to Wednesday's Olympic final after winning today's repechage.
The GB crew led from start to finish at Eton Dorney, leading home fellow final qualifiers Canada, the Netherlands and Australia.
In the final, they will take on reigning world champions and gold medal favourites Germany and the other heat winners, the USA.
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