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OURFC crush Cambridge to sweep Varsity 2026

Stepping out onto the field carrying the weight of a historic rivalry is one thing; winning the battle is another. Yet that is exactly what Oxford’s Blues did last...

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A matchweek with the OURFC Blues

Oxford is starting to wake up, a couple of cars and the occasional runner dotted about the roads.

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Away day blues: The impact of unfamiliar territory

With Varsity season fully underway, conquering the complications of an away day is key to a successful display of Oxford’s sporting superiority.

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Off the bench, on the mend

Oxford’s eight week termly orbit cares little for the inconvenience of an injury or...

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Sport

OURFC crush Cambridge to sweep Varsity 2026

A matchweek with the OURFC Blues

Away day blues: The impact of unfamiliar territory

Off the bench, on the mend

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