Oxford University Boat Club
Oxford University Boat Club is the rowing club for the University of Oxford, England, located on the River Thames at Oxford. The club was founded in 1829.
The prime constitutional aim of OUBC is to beat Cambridge [University Boat Club] in the annual University Boat Race and Lightweight Boat Races on the River Thames. OUBC's Openweight Men's squad currently trail Cambridge in the series by 86 races to 81, with 1 dead heat in The Boat Race 1877, while the Openweight Women's squad trail Cambridge by 45 races to 30. The Lightweight Men's squad trail Cambridge by 29 races to 19, and the Lightweight Women's squad trail Cambridge by 22 races to 17.
The reserve crews are called List of [Oxford University Isis crews|Isis], Osiris, Nepthys and Tethys.
OUBC was one of five clubs which retained the right until 2012 to appoint representatives to the Council of British Rowing. The others were Leander Club, London [Rowing Club], Thames Rowing Club and Cambridge University Boat Club.