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There is controversy as the oars of the two teams clash which stops Oxford bowman Chris Kenelly (right) from rowing

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By the time the teams reach Hammersmith Bridge Cambridge (right) have a significant lead over Oxford

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Cambridge have a clear lead as they come toward Chiswick Bridge and they go on to complete a victory

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Oxford cox Acer Nethercott appeals at the end of the race, claiming the clash of oars had affected the result

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Oxford's appeal is not upheld and the Cambridge team celebrate their first victory in three years

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Cambridge cox Kenelm Richardson is thrown into the river by his jubilant team