Oxford Rugby Football Club

Established 1909

News Archive

21 Apr 2008
Question of Sport - Quiz

It's a Question of Sport - Multimedia sports quiz and talk hosted by Christians in Sport   Friday 25th April 2008 7:30 for a 7:45 start at St Ebbe Church, Oxford (opposite the Blenheim). More...

15 Apr 2008
Oxford v Drifter result

Oxford 5, Drifters 26 In the last home game of the season Oxford needed to beat Drifters, poised just below them in the Berks, Bucks and Oxon League table, to maintain their third place position but failed to do so and lost 5-23. More...

7 Apr 2008
Cup final results from Oxford Mail

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3 Apr 2008
RUGBY UNION: Chinnor don't need firing up By Ed Mezzetti

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31 Mar 2008
Oxford 39, Gosford All Blacks 9

Herewith is report from Oxford's game on Saturday 29th March 2008;   Oxford 39, Gosford All Blacks 9 Oxford's running, supporting game was severely hampered by a strong end to end wind and driving rain but they still managed to score seven tries in beating Gosford All Blacks, 39-9, in a Berks, Bucks and Oxon Premier League match. More...

21 Mar 2008
Socious Sports info

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17 Mar 2008
Touch Rugby at Oxford

Touch Rugby returns to Oxford   Following a successful first season last summer, the In2Touch Oxford Touch Rugby League will be returning for more action at Oxford RFC’s North Hinksey grounds. More...

16 Mar 2008
Cup Finals washed out

The Oxfordshire RFU Junior Under 13 and Under 14 Cup and Plate Finals were due to be played at Oxford RFC on Sunday 16th March 2008. More...

4 Mar 2008
1st team result 1st march

Herewith result from Berks, Bucks & Oxon Premier League, Saturday 1st March 2008:   Swindon College 10, Oxford 19   Oxford survived an abrasive encounter at Swindon College and deserved the success that came their way with a 19-10 win. More...

23 Feb 2008
Cash for Cartridges

Help recycle and get some cash into Oxford RFC Tracey Barnes will put recycling boxes and freepost envelopes in the clubhouse so you can drop off your old cartridges. More...

20 Feb 2008
Leadbitter rugby academy launch

Here's a rugby result from the match played at the Leadbitter Oxford Rugby Academy launch at the Southern Bypass ground on Wednesday evening, 20th February 2008: Leadbitter Oxford Rugby Academy 24, Banbury Colts 13   In front of a good crowd, which included a number of Leadbitter representatives, Oxford Rugby got their Academy team off to a good start when they beat Banbury Colts 24-13 under the Southern Bypass floodlights last night. More...

17 Feb 2008
Rugby result from Oxon, Berks and Bucks Premier on Saturday 16th February

Bicester 23, Oxford 17 Oxford gave second placed Bicester a real run for their money before they let a twelve point lead slip away to lose 17-23 in the final moments of the match. More...

4 Feb 2008
Oxford 1st reach Shield Final

Oxfordshire Shield Semi Final, Sunday 3rd February 2008 Oxford 32, Gosford All Blacks 10   Oxford played into the face of a strong, cold end-to-end wind in the first half of this Oxfordshire Shield Semi Final match against Gosford All Blacks but survived the conditions to eventually win 32-10. More...

29 Jan 2008
26th January Farnham Match Report

Herewith report from Oxford's match with Farnham Royal in Bucks, Berks & Oxon Premier on Saturday 26th January 2008:   Oxford continued their recent run of successes with an impressive 39-5 win at home to Farnham Royal in the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Premier League. More...

22 Jan 2008
19th January Abingdon Match Report

Despite the recent inclement weather Oxford RFC were able to use the one playable pitch at their ground to their advantage, and beat Abingdon 22-5 in the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Premier Division. More...

14 Jan 2008
1st Rnd Oxon Shield - Match Report

Oxford were given a run for their money by Harwell in the First Round of the Oxfordshire Shield before winning 17-13. More...

9 Jan 2008
Join us for Burns Night 26th Jan at Oxford RFC

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7 Jan 2008
Oxford first match report 5th Jan

Oxford featured in one of those rare rugby events away at Stow-on-the-Wold on Saturday (5th January), a 0-0 draw. More...

22 Dec 2007
Oxford Mail book review

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18 Dec 2007
Record win for Oxford 1st Team

Oxford gave their supporters an early Christmas present when they completely demolished a very young Wheatley side, 106-0. More...

15 Dec 2007
Oxford Ladies top at Christmas

Oxford beat Whitchurch to stay top   The weather conditions were always going to make this a scrappy game, with the pitch only just past playable. More...

3 Dec 2007
Club Christmas dinner is on 15th December

Club Christmas dinner is on 15th December. More...

27 Nov 2007
Oxford Ladies top of the table

Oxford RFC ladies team are top of their league after this weekends win over Cambridge 26-10. More...

5 Nov 2007
3rd November - Weekend updates

RUGBY UNION: The numbers game By Ed Mezzetti   Quins' star man Beau Wilson Oxford Harlequins over-ran St Ives in spectacular style, running in 12 tries. More...

16 Oct 2007
Cup News and 2nd round draw

Cup News and Round 2 Draw   Slow Starters Romp Home Oxford Harlequins overcame a very combatant Paignton side on Saturday to earn their place in Round 2 of the National Knock-Out Trophy. More...

15 Oct 2007
This weekend fixtures

This Weekend’s Fixtures Maidenhead v Oxford Harlequins          RFC     3pm KO Farnham Royal v Oxford RFC                     3pm KO Chinnor 3rds v Oxford Rugby II’s                          3pm KO WORLD CUP FINAL –  ENGLAND V SOUTH AFRICA coverage starts at 7. More...

13 Oct 2007
Join Wasps for FREE

Stingers Junior Supporters Club Membership to children for FREE. More...

17 Sep 2007
Support our first teams this weekend 22nd

This weeks Fixtures:-   All Senior teams will be playing at home this weekend, an exciting weekend of rugby for all. More...

11 Sep 2007
History of Oxford RFC

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31 Aug 2007
World Cup Tickets For Sale

A pair of world cup tickets for sale for the 3 pool games at Lyon. More...

25 Aug 2007
2007/2008 Revolutionising Rugby In Oxford

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24 Aug 2007
2007/2008 Players meeting

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19 Aug 2007
2007/2008 New Season Mini's Rugby

Sunday 2nd September sees the start of the new season for Mini and Junior rugby at Oxford RFC. More...

20 Mar 2007
Helly Hansen new sponsors

Helly Hansen  base layer specialists proud sponsors of Oxford Rugby WWW. More...

11 Mar 2007
Sponsors Need for new Season

Know anyone who would like to be a sponsor for next year? Please email oxford. More...

10 Mar 2007
Summer Ball June 30th

RUGBY CLUB SUMMER BALL - A night of dinner and dancing with a live band and dj. More...

29 Jan 2007
Oxford Rugby Club opens fourth full-sized pitch

Oxford Rugby Club has opened a fourth, full-sized pitch to increase capacity at its twenty six acre site near the southern bypass. More...

28 Jan 2007
Wasps Easter Coachclass at Oxford RFC

Oxford RFC is pleased to have been selected to host the London Wasps annual Easter Coachclass for the second year in a row. More...

27 Jan 2007
Socious Sports Summer Camp a Oxford

Socious Sports Summer Camp a Oxford   Following the succesfiul first camp at Oxford RFC last summer Scious Sports are hosting this year’s event at Oxford from 6th to 10th August. More...

17 Jan 2007
Former Oxford Mini stars for Cardiff Blues

Tom Cooper starred as a centre for the Cardiff Blues U20 team who the won the Welsh cup final by beating the Ospreys 22-7 at Swansea, Tom set up a try and put in a couple of try saving tackles in what his coaches said was his best performance of the season for them. More...

14 Jan 2007
Summer Touch Rugby at Oxford

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8 Jan 2007
ORFC Under 15's lead the way

Oxford RFC Under 15's squad are currently top of Division 1 and as of the 7th January have Played 12 Won 11 Lost 1. More...

9 Dec 2006
Postponed English Clubs Championship Game

Following the postponement of Oxford RFC's game with Drifters 1, the game will now be played on Saturday 20th January 2007. More...

8 Dec 2006
Christmas Party

On Saturday 16th December, the Joint City of Oxford Rugby Partnership Scheme (Oxford RFC and Oxford Harlequins RFC) is holding its first ever Christmas Party   Everyone is invited to attend – I have lots of tickets - £4 per adult and free for children. More...

14 Nov 2006
Match change for November 19th

Mini's will be playing their match at Aylesbury RFC on Sunday 19th November 10:00am - the game against Wallingford has been cancelled. More...

19 Sep 2006
New Child Seat Belts Law

Dear all, many will know about the new law re children and transportation that becomes effective on 18th September. More...

21 Aug 2006
Mini & Juniors New Season Registration

Registration Days for Minis and Juniors   On Sunday 3rd and Sunday 10th September the Club will be open from 9. More...

18 Aug 2006
Open Trial Evening at Oxford RFC

Tuesday 22nd August  at 6. More...

17 Aug 2006
Party at Oxford RFC

What better way to start the new season than with a PARTY!   The Clubhouse at North Hinksey Lane ground will be open from 7pm on Saturday 2nd September. More...

8 Aug 2006
Volunteers needed

Anyone that can help please get down to Oxford RFC ground on Sunday 3rd September starting at 10. More...

23 Jul 2006
Oxford RFC Open Meeting - Wednesday 26th July 8:00pm at Oxford RFC Club House

Oxford RFC members please come and attend our open meeting to discus the proposals below and to ensure all members of ORFC know what is going on and have a chance to air their views. More...

2 Jul 2006
Pre season training for all senior teams begins Tuesday 4th July at 7.00pm

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26 Jun 2006
Big pre season BBQ for Harlequins and Oxford RFC on July 8th from 4pm.

Open to everyone, this is an ideal opportunity to see the facilities at North Hinksey and have an informal chat with the coaches, as well as catching up with everyone over the summer break. More...

5 Jun 2006
Watch the World Cup 2006 at Oxford RFC

We will be opening the club facilities throughout the World Cup from 10th June. More...

16 May 2006
Under 13's 2005/2006 Season Notes

A note for U13's, (next season's U14 section). More...

15 May 2006
Ground breaking deal could link rival Oxford rugby clubs

Oxford’s two rugby clubs could be sharing a venue for first team games next season, as part of a joint initiative to drive up standards and boost support for the game across the City. More...

11 May 2006
ORFC Update For 2006-2007

Information To Members. More...

1 May 2006
Oxford RFC to host Socious Sports summer camp

Oxford RFC will be hosting Socious Sports rugby summer camp, August 7th - 11th. More...

30 Apr 2006
Praise for Festival

Some of the things that have been said about the County's Mini's and Juniors Festival: Fantastic festival, really well organised, great atmosphere all day, well done ORFC! Head Coach U7 Oxford Harlequins Well done on a very well organised festival. More...

29 Apr 2006
Great Weekend for ORFC hosting County's Mini's & Juniors Festival, 22nd-23rd April 2006

The organisation for this festival was a mammoth task for a volunteer club and I am pleased to say that over 100 volunteers from the club made this event the success it was, looking after 137 teams in a knockout style competition. More...

26 Apr 2006
Minis Festival Results

The results of the festival are listed here. More...

15 Apr 2006
Oxford Play Rostock Touring Team

Oxford RFC play touring team from Rostock, Germany at Oxford's ground on Saturday 15th April at 2:30pm. More...

13 Apr 2006
Oxford Colts Runners Up in Oxon, Berks & Bucks

Oxford Colts have been confirmed as runners up in the Oxon, Berks & Bucks Colts League 2005/2006. More...

7 Apr 2006
Oxford Rugby Club Host Mini's Festival

This season is the fifteenth year of Mini and Junior Rugby at Oxford. More...

9 Mar 2006
Under 8s Enjoy Wasps 'Introduction To Contact Rugby' Session

On Wednesday 9th March the Wasps Community Coaching Team performed an 'Introduction To Contact Rugby' at Oxford RFC. More...