65th Varsity match
| Season | 1948/49 |
|---|---|
| Result | Oxford 5-4 Cambridge |
| Venue | White Hart Lane |
| Team | R LentonD RichardsL PassJ TillardK ShearwoodD SaundersH PawsonH RhysJohn Tanner (c)Stanley HeritageH Potts |
| Goals | H RhysJohn TannerJohn TannerH PottsH Pawson |
Match report
The highest-scoring Varsity match, watched by 10,000 spectators. The score was 4-3 to Oxford at half-time, H Rhys, John Tanner (2) and H Potts the scorers. Cambridge equalised but H Pawson scored the winner for Oxford.