Magdalen Retain Head
Summer Eights, the biggest inter-collegiate competition of the year, took place this week in front of a crowd of over 10,000 sun-bathed supporters.
Sport: A Capital Performance
The Blues tennis team continued their winning ways on Sunday, marching to a comfortable 7-2 victory against a combined University of London team. Taking advantage of the tricky, damp, conditions, Oxford raced to an early lead as Mark Carpenter combined with captain Paul Gulliver to record a straightforward 6-1, 6-0 win at number two doubles.
Sport: UCCE crumble under Lancashire pressure
Oxford eventually crumbled to a ten-wicket defeat after a brave display in their threeday match with Lancashire at the University Parks.
Sport: Swedish Success For Blues
The Dark Blues travelled to the outskirts of Stockholm where their strength and depth saw them complete a clean sweep over Cambridge for the third year running. Conditions were far from ideal following the harsh Scandinavian winter and late spring, leaving competitors to battle against their rivals in an unforgiving landscape, where running was impaired by up to a foot of snow.
