Wednesday 11th March 2026

Sport

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...

A matchweek with the OURFC Blues

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

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.

Off the bench, on the mend

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

Mike Valli’s Column

Former Australia star gives the lowdown on life as a Blues rower.

Catz scrape win in marathon match

St Catz continued their good form with a battling 3-2 win against a determined Magdalen side

Men’s Volleyball

Loughborough edge out the valiant Blues in a crucial match for Oxford

When winning isn’t everything

The beautiful game, or beautiful results?

Persistent New outlast Oriel

New College grab an important away victory against a flagging Oriel side in a football face-off.

Women’s Lightweight Rowing

New College grabbed an important away victory against a flagging Oriel side, thanks to a perfect blend of persistence and patience.

Blues Rugby League

The lowdown on OURLFC so far this season.

Blues Tennis

Cherwell's sport team finds out more about Blues Tennies.

Blues Article Corrections

Cherwell would like to apologise for printing a number of inaccuracies in last week's article entitled 'True Blues or Mercenaries'.

Blues triumph after four year wait

The Blues netball team beat Loughbourough 2nd for the first time with a tremendous victory of 49 - 36

Mike Valli: Wk 4

Former Australia star gives the lowdown on life as a Blues rower

Catz squeeze out champions

Worcester take a plunge after a sound seeing to by St Catz.

Backing substance over style

We defend Test cricket in the aftermath of the Stanford debacle...

In defence of Blues

Blues Rower Ben Harrison writes in response of last week's 'True Blues... or Mercenaries' piece.

Feisty Hall halt Pembroke

Teddy Hall squeeze a late victory over Pembroke.

Trent trounced by aggressive Blues

A gritty display from the Blues has landed them a third consecutive win in their BUSC league campaign.

Saints kickstart stuttering season

St Anne's and St John's pummel Worcester in a much-needed win.

Corpus/Linacre regroup to level Lincoln

The match ended in a draw, but wasn't without dollops of drama to boot.

True Blues or mercenaries?

One-year Masters degrees for sportsmen - right or wong? Cherwell debates...

Interview: Ross Biestmen

We sit down for a chat with a Blues rugby star.

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