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It was an exceptional weekend of sport between Cambridge and Oxford ̽»¨Ö±²¥ which saw Cambridge win five out of six sporting fixtures. ̽»¨Ö±²¥Light Blues won the 141st men’s Varsity Rugby Match on Saturday, followed by ̽»¨Ö±²¥Boat Race on Sunday where Cambridge won the 77th Women’s Race, the 168th Men’s Race and both Reserve races.

Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ RUFC men’s team dug deep at Twickenham on Saturday 25 March to deny Oxford a hat-trick of victories. ̽»¨Ö±²¥Cambridge Light Blues, led by Jamie Benson, took the match 15-10 to extend the winning head-to-head record in the fixture to 65-62.

̽»¨Ö±²¥following day, ̽»¨Ö±²¥Boat Race was dominated by Cambridge, who comprehensively won all four races along ̽»¨Ö±²¥Championship Course on the River Thames, London.

̽»¨Ö±²¥Cambridge Women’s crew took victory by four-and-a-quarter lengths, making it a sixth straight win for the women's team.

̽»¨Ö±²¥men’s crew held off a late charge from Oxford to win by just over a length for their fourth victory in the past five races.

Cambridge lead the rivalry 47-30 in the women's event, while Cambridge men have won 86 times to Oxford's 81.

Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ RUFC women’s were defeated in the Varsity Rugby Match for the first time since 2016 with a 31-12 loss against their Oxford counterparts at Twickenham. They had racked up wins in 2017, 2018 and 2019 before last year’s meeting between the rivals ended in a first ever draw, meaning Cambridge successfully defended the title.
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