Oxford verify sicknesses earlier than Boat Race however cease in need of blaming air pollution | The Boat Race

Oxford College Boat Membership have confirmed three members of their males’s group have been affected by a abdomen bug earlier than their Boat Race defeat by Cambridge on Saturday, however mentioned they may not establish the precise trigger.

Following a double success for the sunshine blue of Cambridge within the ladies’s and males’s occasions Lenny Jenkins, the Oxford males’s seven seat, mentioned: “We’ve had just a few guys go down fairly badly with E coli pressure … It might have been supreme to not have a lot poo within the water.”

A membership assertion launched on Sunday afternoon mentioned they may not verify E coli – proven to…