By Nicholas Earl Fulham Reach Boat Club (FRBC) has “taken on The Thames” in a 20km rowing challenge to raise money for its own charity, alongside the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). The sixteen rowers charted a course from Hammersmith Bridge to Westminster and back, to raise awareness for the work carried out by both charities on the water. FRBC offers rowing to a cross-section of the community, helping 2,000 people a year access the Thames. It gives state school pupils the opportunity to learn to row, provides junior community summer courses for kids on free school meals, and help…