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"I can't see who's in the lead but it's either Oxford or Cambridge" - John Snagge, Boat Race commentator in 1949. Considered ...
Rowing crews from British universities Oxford and Cambridge will compete in the men’s and women’s Boat Race on Sunday.
Cambridge took a clean sweep last year, but Oxford have the Olympic advantage as they look to narrow the all-time results gap ...
River Action has warned that the Thames would be classified as ‘poor’ under regulations if it were designated as a ‘bathing ...
THE Boat Race returns for the 170th time this weekend – and fans will be preparing to take their place on the banks of the River Thames. The famous old race between Oxford and Cambridge ...
In rowing, “catching a crab” is when an oar gets stuck in the water, stopping the boat’s momentum. Progress toward gender ...
CAMPAIGNERS have warned that the stretch of the River Thames where this weekend’s Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race takes place fails to meet basic water quality standards. Testing by River Action found that ...
Samples collected between March 10 and April 7 showed 29.5 per cent exceeded safe limits for entering the water ...
The 50th Great Cardboard Boat Regatta is set for Saturday, April 26 at 1 p.m. at Campus Lake. Teams will put their creativity ...
Oxford-Cambridge women's Boat Race will have a distinctive SA flavour to it in the form of 'Light Blues' cox, Jack Nicholas.
The Boat Race is an annual event between crews from the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. The Men’s Boat Race was first raced in 1829 and the women’s Boat Race first took place in ...
Swansea University win three out of four events against rivals Cardiff University in the Welsh Varsity Boat Race.