Friday 27th March 2026

Sport

‘We’re all writing for screenshots these days’: In conversation with Jonathan Liew

When the call connects, Jonathan Liew spends the first five minutes asking me instead about whether you can get through an Oxford tutorial having not read the book your essay is about and what the news diet for students my age looks like.
Sport Natalie Tan -

OURFC crush Cambridge to sweep Varsity 2026 

Stepping out onto the field carrying the weight of a historic rivalry is one...
Sport Sophi Hayes-Hoyle -

A matchweek with the OURFC Blues

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

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.
Sport Ben Murphy -
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Oxford in suspense for Corpus tortoise fair

Emily Miller looks forward to and back on this fine Oxford institution

Women’s cricket cuppers cancelled when only one team fielded

Event hampered first by rain, then by lack of teams

Canadian Double Olympic medallist named as OUBC President

OUBC names Malcolm Howard as its President for the 2013/14 season.

Cricket Cuppers takes centre-stage

Jonathan Davidson reports on victories for Balliol and St Catherine’s in the last 16

‘If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball’

Josh Platt reviews the madness that is the annual RAG event Dodgeball Cuppers

The Tour de France’s meaner brother

Samuele Volpe looks ahead to the next couple of weeks of cycling in the brutal Giro D’Italia

Oxford edged out past the chequered flag

Scott Houghton recounts Oxford’s tight defeat in the Motorsport Varsity at Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

OURFC’s Morris shines after switching codes

Edward Lowe interviews Sean Morris about life at new outfit Oxford Inspires RL

The Premier League’s worst XI of the season

Josh Platt looks at those players who have thoroughly disappointed their clubs and supporters this season so far

Students celebrate Ascension Day

Lincoln hosts traditional custom of throwing pennies

Ice hockey players denied Blues status

Team accuses Sports Federation of “a year-long campaign of unethical treatment”

May the 4th not be with you, Tiddlywinkers!

Oxford team lose 8 straight matches to Cambridge in tiddlywinks Varsity match

The Paradox Of Life And Art

Melissa Thorne on the dangers that can come of confusing life and art

Uncertainty over Athletics Cuppers winners

Jonathan Davidson reports from Trinity Cuppers at the Iffley Road Stadium

The most ridiculous event in the world

George Colenutt attempts to understand the madness of the NFL Draft system

Cherwell’s Workouts: Football

Samuele Volpe trains with OUAFC

The Premier League’s worst XI of the season

Josh Platt looks at those players who have thoroughly disappointed their clubs and supporters this season so far

Jammin to… ‘Biggest Fan Ever’ by Filthy Boy

Luke Barratt wants to share this disturbing but enthralling narrative song

Let’s Not Get Hitched

Marc Pacitti is unimpressed by Richard Seymour's partisan attitude in 'Unhitched: The Trial Of Christopher Hitchens'

Balliol beat New/St Hilda’s in season opener

Jonathan Davidson reports on Balliol’s crushing victory over their title rivals
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