Wallingford recorded four wins at the 59th Scullers Head on the Thames from Mortlake to Putney.

Their women posted three wins in the lightweight class, with Caroline Greves taking the elite, Minna Jones-Walters the intermediate and Jess Lewis the senior.

The four-timer was completed by Charles Parry, who moved up to 185th to win the Masters G.

Mason Durant, from Oxford Brookes, finished seventh from a start place of 184th – in an event that included internationals, notably London 2012 bronze medallist Alan Campbell, the overall winner.

Oxford City’s Mary Murray, a Masters C performer, was the only other local winner.

Meanwhile, the road to the 2013 Boat Race began recently, with Dark Blues presidents Alex Davidson and Bridget Fryer issuing the official challenges.