Oxford Cambridge Boat Race

Members of the Oxford crew put their boat into the Thames ready for the 2013 BNY Mellon Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

Ready for the off. Spectators wait for the start of the 2013 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

Plenty of support along the way as spectators cram in to see the spectacle of the 2013 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The 2013 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge with Oxford (dark shirts) just nudging ahead here - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

Spectators on Hammersmith bridge above the River Thames enjoy the spectacle of the 2013 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The 2013 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge with Oxford (dark shirts) just nudging ahead here - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

A roaring trade for all the pubs along the route of the 2013 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

The 2013 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge with Oxford clearly ahead here

The agony of the losing Cambridge rowers at the end of the 2013 Boat Race on the River Thames - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

So it's Oxford celebrating winning the 2013 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

And after winning 2013 Boat Race the Oxford Cox gets chucked into the Thames - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13