Freshman Gus Jones (St Catherine’s) has been called in to the England U20’s match day squad for their opening Six Nations encounter with Scotland at Plymouth Albion’s ground on Friday night, kick-off 6.00pm. He will be among the replacements and will hope to make an impact from the bench. Gus arrived in Oxford from Eton College in September after captaining the […]
Month: January 2013
Three OURFC Players in London Wasps Squad to face Leicester Tigers
London Wasps travel to play Leicester Tigers in the LV Cup on Saturday afternoon and include three members of the 2012 Blues Varsity winning squad in their match day twenty three. In the run-on fifteen are scrum-half Stuart Commins and recently elected Team Secretary Will Rowlands in the second row, whilst flanker James Harris is […]
RAF Match Cancelled
Unfortunately due to the snow and freezing weather conditions forecast for the next three days, the Blues v RAF match scheduled for Wednesday 23rd January has been cancelled. The Blues next match is away against the Army at Aldershot on Wednesday 6th February, and their next home match is on Wednesday 13th February against the […]
Will Rowlands elected as Team Secretary
Second year undergraduate Will Rowlands (Pembroke) was elected 2013 OURFC Team Secretary on Friday evening. Will takes over from Jonathan Hudson (Lincoln) and is looking forward to working with Captain John Carter, the players, coaches and the Committee to ensure another successful year both on and off the pitch at OURFC.
John Carter Elected For A Third Time!
On Monday evening in the Pavilion at Iffley Road, John Carter (Kellogg) was re-elected as OURFC Captain for a third successive year to create a further piece of history at Oxford University Rugby Club. Having won on his two previous occasions as Captain, John will be looking to cement his place in the OURFC Annals with a third successive Varsity Match victory at […]
Oliver Tomaszczyk Enjoying Life At Newcastle
Oliver Tomaszczyk who spent five years at Oxford studying Languages and gained two Blues is now enjoying life as a professional rugby player at Newcastle Falcons. To read the full article, please click on the following link: http://www.journallive.co.uk/newcastle-sports/north-east-rugby/newcastle-falcons/2013/01/01/oliver-tomaszczyk-i-ll-never-let-newcastle-falcons-down-61634-32523612/
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year from all at OURFC. With a third consecutive Blues Varsity Match victory secured at Twickenham in December and a fantastsic four out of five wins for the club as a whole, the club is now firmly focused on building on this success in 2013. The Blues have an exciting fixture list this […]