Oxfordshire Sport news and results from the Oxford Mail.

ROWING: Oxford rely on experience to foil heavier Cambridge + video

Oxford Mail: Crews from Cambridge (left) and Oxford prepare to take to the scales at the BNY Mellon Centre, London

8:00am Tuesday 11th March 2014

Defending champions Oxford unveiled a lighter crew, but one with plenty of experience at the weigh-in with Cambridge in London yesterday for the 160th University Boat Race.

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RACING: Longsdon hits a new high going into the Festival

8:00am Monday 10th March 2014

Charlie Longsdon has a spring in his step as he makes his way to the side of the gallops to watch his string in action.

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BOXING: Dark Blues in Varsity delight

6:40am Monday 10th March 2014

OXFORD University’s boxers won the Varsity Match for a fourth successive year with a resounding 7-2 victory over Cambridge University on Saturday night.

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SWIMMING: Relay successes propel Abingdon Vale to title

8:50am Saturday 8th March 2014

IT was a night of truimph for Abingdon Vale when they won the B final of the Thames Valley Junior League.

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SKATER HOCKEY: Chippy Trixsters trio in Great Britain call-ups

7:40am Saturday 8th March 2014

THREE Chipping Norton youngsters have been selected to represent Great Britain in the Federation of International Roller Sports World Cup in Las Vegas this summer.

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WEIGHTLIFTING: St Birinus land medal haul

7:30am Saturday 8th March 2014

ST Birinus (Didcot) scooped three gold medals at the British Schools’ Championships at the Oldbury Academy, Birmingham.

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BOXING: Ward into final after emphatic victory

7:20am Saturday 8th March 2014

BERINSFIELD enjoyed mixed fortunes in the Home Counties round of the National Schoolboy Championships.

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BOXING: Dark Blues bid for fourth successive victory

7:00am Saturday 8th March 2014

OXFORD University ABC will be bidding for their fourth successive win in the 107th Varsity Match at Oxford Town Hall tonight.

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BILLIARDS: Ashton's hopes suffer a setback

7:00am Saturday 8th March 2014

ASHTON’S title hopes took a knock when they lost 2-1 at home to Fieldside in the Gentworks Oxford & District League.

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ANGLING: Steve shrugs off heart op to take honours

6:50am Saturday 8th March 2014

Marston FTB AC’s Steve Tomkins was in hospital earlier in the week, but that didn’t stop him fishing their latest club match on the Cherwell – and winning it too!

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TABLE TENNIS: Holton A closing in on title

6:00am Saturday 8th March 2014

HOLTON A are closing in fast on the Division 1 title.

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TABLE TENNIS: All-square in Town v Gown

6:00am Saturday 8th March 2014

IT was honours even in the annual Town v Gown clash.

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SNOOKER: Leaders hit back to stay on course

5:50am Saturday 8th March 2014

ABINGDON Conservative Club A continued their relentless march to the Gentworks Oxford & District League Premier Division title when they came from behind to win 4-2 at home to New Club A.

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BADMINTON: Super Cook bags bronze for England

8:00am Friday 7th March 2014

Alex Cook won a bronze medal for England during a very successful week.

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CYCLING: Dant denied but Bigham takes title

8:00am Friday 7th March 2014

Oxonian's Lydia Dant just missed out on the top ladies’ prize at the Banbury Star Hard Riders 23-mile time trial.

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RACING: Harbour has Hill dreaming of Cheltenham glory

8:00am Thursday 6th March 2014

National Hunt racing is the stuff of dreams, and none more so than for Aston Rowant trainer Alan Hill as he prepares to saddle Harbour Court at next week’s Cheltenham Festival.

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BOWLS: Mixed fortunes for Oxfordshire in south west

8:00am Thursday 6th March 2014

Oxfordshire IBA experienced mixed fortunes on their tour of the south west.

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BAR BILLIARDS: Democrats keep heat on leaders

8:00am Thursday 6th March 2014

West Oxford Democrats Club kept up the pressure on Section 1 leaders Berinsfield Club with a 4-1 win at home to Masons A in the Johnson Buildbase Oxford League, writes PETE EWINS.

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AUNT SALLY: Prince reign at Yarnton

8:00am Thursday 6th March 2014

Black Prince sealed the Yarnton RBL League title with a 6-0 win over Black Bull.

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ICE HOCKEY: Battling Stars pipped by Races in thrilling finish

8:00am Thursday 6th March 2014

Oxford City Stars crashed to their second successive home defeat as they went down 5-4 to London Haringey Racers in a thrilling English National League South Division 2 clash.

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MOTORSPORT: Renault in F1 worries

8:00am Tuesday 4th March 2014

Renault has admitted it faces an “anxious” start to the new Formula 1 season that begins on March 16.

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MOTORSPORT: Walkinshaw hit by engine blow-ups

8:00am Tuesday 4th March 2014

Double engine failure during preparation for the opening round of the EuroFormula Open Winter Series at Paul Ricard in France prevented Sean Walkinshaw from showing his true pace on his debut in the top class.

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RACING: Pete The Feat in frame for Uttoxeter

8:00am Tuesday 4th March 2014

Chipping Norton trainer Charlie Longsdon could aim Pete The Feat at the Betfred Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter on Saturday, March 15 after his charge blotted his copybook at Newbury at the weekend.

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DARTS: McCarthy comes close to shocking the Silverback

8:00am Tuesday 4th March 2014

TEENAGER Josh McCarthy gave Tony O’Shea a fright in the final match of Oxfordshire’s Premier Division clash with Cheshire.

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DARTS: Grant helps Rose Hill edge past Kidlington to stay top

7:30am Tuesday 4th March 2014

ROSE Hill Community Centre preserved their five-point lead in Section 1, but they were pushed all the way at home to Kidlington Green Social Club B.

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Wolff's role is real boost

3:00pm Saturday 1st March 2014

By Alice Powell

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