Cambridge students may have grounds for legal action over Boat Race bans The Boat Race is less than two weeks away but has been shrouded in controversy The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025
With eligibility dispute rocking the storied Boat Race, Oxford and Cambridge crews refocus A dispute over eligibility criteria has rocked the build-up to the Boat Race, a nearly 200-year-old rowing contest between storied universities Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames in London The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025
Banning of teacher-training students from Boat Race may be unlawful, lawyers say An independent legal opinion has concluded there are ‘strong grounds to challenge the lawfulness’ of the decision to ban three Cambridge students from next month’s Boat Race The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2025
Boat Race sinks to academic snobbery lows amid ‘slimy’ eligibility row Dispute between Oxford and Cambridge proves even rowing can be a contact sport when it comes to blue boats The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2025