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Month: June 2020
Former Blue appointed interim CEO of Cricket Australia
Nick Hockley who studied as an undergraduate at Oxford and started at hooker in the 1996 Varsity Match has been appointed as the interim CEO of Australia Cricket. For more details on the appointment please click on the link below: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/jun/16/cricket-australia-kevin-roberts-nick-hockley
Rugby – Back to the future
Some lock-down thoughts from three time (1979, 80, 81) Blue Simon Halliday (St Benet’s). As people may imagine, I have a role to play in helping rugby navigate through the current crisis. Nonetheless, we are all wondering what sort of game we will return to when the crisis allows, and for every week that passes […]
Cauliflower pride
In response to an article in Saturday’s Times newspaper – see link below, 5 times Blue and 1979 OURFC Captain Dr Peter Enevoldson wrote: Sir, While applauding the science of 3D bioprinting (“Pioneering tech signals game over for the curse of cauliflower ears”, Jun 6), I see no reason for this to be promoted as a […]
Iffley Road pitch renovation in full swing
Despite the University Sports Complex and thus the rugby grounds at Iffley Road being closed because of COVID 19, we are delighted to say that the University grounds team have been hard at work since first thing on Monday morning undertaking renovation works on the pitch, which is much needed following another season of OURFC […]