 The Cambridge crew weighed an average of 12 st 4 @.@ 625 lb ( 78 @.@ 1 kg ) , 1 @.@ 125 pounds ( 0 @.@ 5 kg ) per rower more than their opponents . Oxford saw three rowers return to their crew with Boat Race experience , including D. E. <unk> who was making his third consecutive appearance . Cambridge 's crew included five rowers who had participated in the event prior to this year , including their stroke T. A. Brocklebank who was also rowing for the third year in a row . All of the participants in the race were registered as British . 
