RUGBY UNION: Desmond's try keeps trophy for Cambridge; Oxford University 11 Cambridge University 11; VARSITY MATCH Oxford unable to convert possession into points advantage after controversy over Light Blues' drop goal.(Sport) From: The Independent (London, England) | Date: December 10, 2003| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2003 Independent Newspapers (UK) Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Byline: Andrew Baldock at Twickenham

OXFORD AND Cambridge played out a first Varsity Match draw for 38 years at Twickenham, but the Light Blues still retained the MMC Trophy.

Cambridge, who drew level with a 73rd-minute try from the wing Charlie Desmond, took the silverware courtesy of their 15-13 victory last term, and they could have won outright had a contentious Dafydd Lewis drop-goal attempt in the second half been awarded by the referee, Chris White.

The Cambridge University coach, Tony Rodgers, paid tribute to the rugby league legend Shaun Edwards for their ...

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