History of Rugby at the University.

IT WAS ONCE observed that you can't make people decide they want to play Rugby League; as a result, the game tends to spring up in the most unlikely places at the most unlikely times. Way back in 1976, there were only three amateur clubs in the whole of the south of England, playing in a then struggling Southern amateur league and none of them outside London…

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Scholarships.

The University of Oxford is keen to attract the best academic talent to its “dreaming spires” as possible, irrespective of the background or financial means of the students involved.

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www.ourlfc.org is the online home for Rugby League at Oxford University. A full discretionary blue sport, 13 Blues and 4 Half-Blues are awarded each year.

2008-9 saw the inaugural year of the University 2nd team - The Maroons - competing in the BUCS South Division.

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Latest News

23/4/10 Club AGM - 2010-11 President and Blues Captain decided
4/3/10 VARSITY WIN at The Stoop, Twickenham - Blues 32 Cambridge 22 - preliminary match report online, & photos here.
4/3/10 Maroons' Varsity team successfully overcome Cambridge 40-28. Report to follow.
4/3/10 Vets' Varsity team successfully overcome Cambridge. Report to follow.
1/3/10 Varsity 18-man squad announced.
25/2/10 Blues 36 Brookes Bulls 16. Report to follow.
24/2/10 Blues 28 Leeds Met 2nds 43. Report to follow.
20/2/10 Blues 44 RAF U23s 12. Report to follow.
17/2/10 Blues complete double over St Mary's 44-22 - report online.
27/1/10 Blues v Northampton 1sts (a)   30-10 - report online
20/1/10 Maroons v St Mary's H W 22-20 - report online
1/02/10 A 'Links' page
18/01/10 More match reports
16/01/10 Latest training schedules
18/11/09 OURLFC hosts Martin Offiah 2009
11/11/09 Blues claim first win of season, and Maroons continue rich form
10/11/09 Varsity Date confirmed as March 4
6/11/09 Tour of Portugal announced
30/9/09 OURLFC Pre-Season Camp – Cheltenham 2009

Photos of 2010's Varsity match - view here.

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If you’re interested in playing Rugby League or would like some more information we would love to hear from you. Please e-mail Ben Calverley [link to 'Contact Us' page] or ring 07775861510.

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