In memory of Daniel Vickerman, a memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 2pm, Wednesday 1 March 2017 at Sydney University No.1 Oval, Camperdown. A wake will follow the service at 3pm in the SUSFC Function room, TAF Foundation Grandstand at Sydney University Football Ground (No.2 Oval). As a sign of respect to a former great, […]
Month: February 2017
Men’s Under 20’s and Women’s Panthers Varsity Squads Announced
On Saturday 4th March Grange Road, Cambridge will host the final two Varsity Matches of the 2016/17 season when the Men’s Under 20’s and Women’s 2nd XV’s face each other to bring down the curtain on another exciting Oxbridge Varsity campaign. OURFC currently lead the way with three wins to one, the Colleges XV, Greyhounds […]
Greyhounds Reach County Cup Final
The Greyhounds reached the Oxfordshire County Cup Final for the first time since 2013, with a deserved 23 points to 11 victory over Bicester at Iffley Road on Sunday lunchtime. The Hounds got off to a flying start when after just five minutes, back row forward Ollie Adams stole a Bicester line-out and then strode […]
Greyhounds Squad To Face Bicester
The Greyhounds host Bicester RFC in the County Cup semi-final at Iffley Road on Sunday 26th February kick-off 12noon, as they look to join their ‘little brothers’ in an Oxfordshire final, with the Whippets having already secured a date with the Blue Boar on Sunday 12th March in the Shield Final. The Greyhounds who last […]
Jenyy Smith Aiming For The Top
OURFC would like to congratulate Women’s Blues prop Jenny Smith (St John’s), who made her debut off the bench for Harlequins Women’s team in a 34 points to 14 win against Worcester Valkyriess at Sixways Stadium on Sunday 19th February. Jenny’s journey to this point has been nothing short of remarkable, having only taken up […]
Penguins Secure Narrow Victory
The Men’s Blues final home game of the 2016/17 season, saw them host the Penguin International RFC at Iffley Road on Wednesday night, with the weather being kind allowing both sides to play in the ‘Penguin’ way with ball in hand where possible. The evening saw the return to Iffley Road of a number of […]
Ed David Elected 2017 Men’s Team Secretary
On Tuesday evening in the Pavilion Ed David was elected the 2017 Men’s Team Secretary. Ed is a third year medic at St Hilda’s College having come up for Harrow School in the autumn of 2014. As a fresher Ed starred in the Whippets Varsity victory at Iffley Road, scoring an 80 metre try after […]
Men’s Blues Squad To Play The Penguins
The Men’s Blues play their final home match of the 2016/17 season when they entertain traditional opponents the Penguin International RFC to Iffley Road on Wednesday night, kick off 7.30pm. Once again there is a mixture of experience and youth in the squad, with eleven Blues in the starting XV and a further two on […]
Dan Vickerman
All at OURFC are shocked and saddened by the news that the 2009 CURUFC Captain Dan Vickerman has died, all thoughts are with his family and friends at this very difficult time. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/39019288
Men’s Blues Suffer Narrow Defeat To Crawshays
Wednesday night saw the Men’s Blues welcome the Crawshays Welsh RFC to Iffley Road as they looked to secure their second win of 2017 following last weeks encouraging victory over the Royal Navy. Whilst it was a dry evening, two hours of solid rain in the afternoon made the conditions underfoot treacherous, combined with a […]