Oxford University RFC

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The Oxford University Rugby Football Club (Oxford University RFC or OURFC) is the rugby union club of Oxford University. They contest The Varsity Match every year against Cambridge at Twickenham.

Contents 1 History 2 Notable Players 3 See also 4 External link

[edit] History

Oxford University RFC was founded in 1869. The first Varsity Match was played in February of 1872 in Oxford at 'The Parks', the following year the return game was played in Cambridge on Parker's Piece. The following year it was decided that the game be played on a neutral ground.

[edit] Notable Players

• Stuart Barnes
• Simon Danielli
• Phil de Glanville
• David Humphreys
• Katsuhiko Oku
• Gareth Rees
• Joe Roff
• Kevin Tkachuk
• Derek Wyatt
• Nick Mallett
• James Jones
• Marcel Du Toit

[edit] See also

• The Varsity Match

[edit] External link

• Official website