Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Sport

Clear handballs, dodgy calls and ‘learn the rules’

“Fancy reffing my football match today?” It was an innocent enough message. My footballing ability might not be much to shout about, but I know the game well enough. Plus,...

The day I saw magic on the cricket pitch

All sport is an endless struggle to scale the heights of human perfection. That...

Town bests Gown in Union boxing showdown

There are few places on Earth as synonymous with disputes as the Oxford Union....

Even contest in uneven waters: Boat Race trial

On December 18th during the vac, the Oxford University Boat Club took to the...

Summer Eights victory for Balliol

Balliol seize headship after outstanding effort

Dark Blues in Varsity win

Oxford put in an impressive performance at Varsity athletics

It’s just not cricket

Billy Kenber gets behind the wheel, spending a day karting in the Varsity Race

Pembroke finish OXILP’s Cuppers hopes

Cricket Cuppers: Pembroke 165 - OXILP 138-9

Queen’s reach semis

Cricket Cuppers: Queen's 189 - Magdalen 73

Keble graduate goes native

BBC star Richard Massey talks to Adam Wynne about cricket in the South Pacific,  Zulu stick fighting and how tribal life isn’t that different from Oxford

Double delight for Oxford tennis

Oxford's men's and women's teams serve up strong results

Eights to dominate fifth week

Jack Pitt-Brooke looks forward to summer eights

VIDEO: Summer Eights

All the action and comment from Summer Eights.

All Blacks star to play for Blues

An international rugby star will be playing for Oxford’s Blues in next year’s Varsity match in December.

Guevel dominates Varsity kickboxing

Ring should have been covered in sand, not canvas.

It’s just not cricket: Ice Hockey

Discover the wonderful world of midnight ice hockey.

Oxford pummel Tab kickboxers

Oxford 5 - 1 Cambridge

Wednesday cricket washout

For a summer sport, cricket’s language and rhythms are largely dictated by rain.  Covers coming on, light drizzle, covers coming off and Rain Stopped...

New wins with hero Howell

New 207-4 - 171 Balliol

SEH leaps to athletic victory

Resounding win with 202.5 points

Exeter tumbles out

Somerville 139-4 - 136 Exeter

Interview: Martin Keown

Jack Pitt-Brooke chews over the Blues' loss at Craven Cottage with the Oxford coach.  

Oxford team christen Prague stadium

Oxford University will play Czech side Slavia Prague to open their new stadium in May.

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