On Saturday 31st August more than 60 players returned to Oxford for the start of the men’s 2019 preseason training camps. Under the watchful eye of Head Coach James Wade and his coaching team, over the next month prior to term commencing, up to 100 players will try to impress, first of all to make […]
Month: August 2019
Value The Volunteer day at Twickenham
On Saturday 24th August the 2018/19 Women’s Blues Captain attended the England vs Ireland RWC warm-up match as an RFU Valued Volunteer for her outstanding performance in her role over the last 12-15 months. Abby was accompanied by fellow Blue Katie Collis and they were both joined for lunch and the match by current OURFC […]
OURFC is saddened to announce the passing of Samuel Parritt-Gell
Sam was an integral member of OURFC Touch, participating in the inaugural varsity match in 2018. Sam, before finals, almost never missed a training session. Those who knew him were touched by his kindness and genuine nature. Sam, in many ways, exemplified what touch rugby is all about. Therefore, in memory of Sam, we have […]
Insightful article on mental health
OURFC is proud to welcome Kearnan Myall to the club this coming September. This brave and honest article reminds us of the importance of speaking about mental health and how it can affect absolutely anyone, rugby player or not. https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/aug/19/kearnan-myall-england-players-mental-health-training-camp
A Level success
Have you just received your A Level results and achieved the necessary grades to take up your place at Oxford? If so and you are keen to be involved in rugby whilst at University then we want to hear from you. There are many opportunities to continue or start your rugby playing journey here at […]