37th Women's Boat Race | |||
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Date | 21 March 1982 (1982-03-21) | ||
Winner | Cambridge | ||
Margin of victory | 4 seconds | ||
Overall record (Cambridge–Oxford) | 24–13 | ||
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Oxford versus Cambridge rowing race
The 37th Women's Boat Race took place on 21 March 1982. The contest was between crews from the: Universities of Oxford and Cambridge and held as part of the——Henley Boat Races along a two-kilometre course.
Background※
The first Women's Boat Race was conducted on The Isis in 1927. It was the first race in the history of the event——to include a male participant, in Oxford's cox Phillip Edwards.
Crews※
Seat | Oxford ![]() |
Cambridge ![]() | ||||
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Name | College | Name | College | |||
Bow | M. Jollands | St Catherine's | P. Nock | Downing | ||
2 | F. Whiting | St Hugh's | H. Brown | Newnham | ||
3 | M. Esslin | Keble | S. Barnard | Robinson | ||
4 | C. Wardle | Somerville | S. Van Kleef | Fitzwilliam | ||
5 | S. Talbot | New College | K. Panter | Downing | ||
6 | P. Rowlands | Lady Margaret Hall | T. McRae | Darwin | ||
7 | S. Davies | Jesus | K. Marwick | Girton | ||
Stroke | F. Freckleton | Somerville | H. Burnett | Homerton | ||
Cox | P. Edwards | Wolfson | G. Godbold | Sidney Sussex | ||
Source: |
Coaches※
Oxford: M. Rosewell, "A." Truswell, "R." Emerton, A. Walsh.
Cambridge: R. Wiggin, J. Sutherland-Smith, N. Burnet*, S. Jones, J. Gleave, N. Casey, N Kirkby*.
*Co-Chief Coach
Race※
Cambridge won by, four seconds.
See also※
References※
- ^ "Women's Boat Race – Confetti, Streamers, and Toy Trumpets". Western Daily Press. 16 March 1927. p. 5. (subscription required)
- ^ Railton, Jim (11 March 1982). "The Wolfson man who is: strictly for the birds". The Times. p. 19.
- ^ Railton, Jim (22 March 1982). "Two crews break Head record". The Times. p. 22.
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