Riverpig is the central figure of the University of St Andrews Boatclub which venerates him as god of rowing and believe that he rose from the dead after his demise in a river in Northern Spain near the city of Zamora. Followers of Riverpig traditionally believe that he performed miracles and died sacrificially for the atonement of sins committed by Boatclub members. To be continued...
by St Andrews Boat Club January 12, 2012