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{{Infobox University Boat Races}} is used to list at-a-glance comparative information about a particular edition of the annual Oxford versus Cambridge University Boat Race from 2015 onwards, when both men's, women's and reserves' races where held on the Tideway

Usage[edit source]

The infobox may be added by pasting the template as shown below into an article, typically at the top of an article above the lead section.


{{Infobox University Boat Races
| name = 
| date = 
| winner =
| margin = 
| winning_time = 
| overall =
| umpire =
| womens_winner =
| womens_margin =
| womens_winning_time =
| womens_overall =
| womens_umpire =
| prevseason =
| nextseason =
| reserve_winner = 
| womens_reserve_winner =
}}

Parameters[edit source]

All parameters are optional.

Parameter Explanation
name The edition of the Boat Race, e.g. The Boat Races 2015
date Date of the race, using {{Start date}} with the df parameter set to y
winner The winner of the men's Boat Race i.e. Oxford or Cambridge
margin The winning margin of the men's race, usually given in lengths or shorter (e.g. feet) if necessary
winning_time The time of the winning boat in the men's race, given in minutes and seconds
overall The overall record of the men's race, since it was first held in 1829, Cambridge wins given first
umpire The umpire for the men's race and the University he attended
womens_winner The winner of the women's Boat Race i.e. Oxford or Cambridge
womens_margin The winning margin of the women's race, usually given in lengths or shorter (e.g. feet) if necessary
womens_winning_time The time of the winning boat in the women's race, given in minutes and seconds
womens_overall The overall record of the women's race, since it was first held in 1927, Cambridge wins given first
womens_umpire The umpire for the women's race and the University he attended
reserve_winner The winner of the men's reserve Boat Race i.e. Isis or Goldie
womens_reserve_winner The winner of the women's reserve Boat Race i.e. Osiris or Blondie
prevseason Link to the previous year's races article
nextseason Link to the next year's races article

Example[edit source]

The Boat Races 2015
Date30 March 2002 (2002-03-30)
Men's race
WinnerOxford
Margin of victory3/4 length
Winning time16 minutes 54 seconds
Overall record
(Cambridge–Oxford)
77–70
UmpireSimon Harris
(Cambridge)
Women's race
WinnerCambridge
Margin of victory2 lengths
Winning time18 minutes 22 seconds
Overall record
(Cambridge–Oxford)
49–29
UmpireBoris Rankov
(Oxford)