The 2014 Blues squad left Oxford at 0300 on Tuesday 8th September, bound for Saint Petersburg for their preseason tour. Under the guidance of Captain Jacob Taylor and Head Coach James Wade a party of 30 players – a mix of youth and experience, including 13 returning Blues  – will spend two weeks in the beautiful northern Russian City and then Moscow, with two fixtures against Saint Petersburg University on Sunday 14th September at 3.00pm and then RC Slava on Saturday 20th September at 5.00pm. Please return to the website for the players ‘2014 Tour Diary’.

The tour party:
Forwards – Lewis Anderson *, Ian Williams *, James Wisson *, Nick Gardner *, Ben Symington, James Scaife, Tom Reeson Price *, Fergus Taylor, Graeme MacGilchrist *, Sam Peter, Fraser Heathcote *, George Messum, Julien Morlet, Will Thomas, Ralph Weir, Guy Western

Backs – Henry de Berker, Matt Geiger, George Cullen, Kit Goodfellow, Ed Doe *, Henry Hughes *, Henry Lamont *, Will Boardman, Oakley Cox, Chris Mansfield, Matt Janney * Anthony Collias, Alex Corry, Zandy Macdonald *, Jacob Taylor *

* Denotes Blue