text: The crew consists of a pair of rowers , each having one oar , one on the stroke side ( rower 's right hand side ) and one on the bow side ( rower 's lefthand side ) .
simplified: In rowing , a coxless pair consists of a pair of rowers , each having one oar , one on the stroke side ( rower 's right hand side ) and one on the bow side ( rower 's lefthand side ) .