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...

Cricket: Pembroke vs Anne’s

Pembroke 165-9; St Anne's 167-2

Putting the Oomph in Barbados Rally

Oxford Motorsport    

Cricket: New vs Balliol

New 98 ; Balliol 99-4

Cricket: ChCh vs Magdalen

Christ Church 117-2 ; Magdalen 115

Varsity heartbreak: interview

Midfielder James Kelly was devastated to lose a pulsating match 5-3, but is optimistic for the future.  

Varsity: Heartbreak at Craven Cottage

Oxford 3 - 5 Cambridge

Rugby: SEH v Keble

Teddy Hall 46 - 36 Keble

Football: SEH v Worcester

Teddy Hall 0 - 1 Worcester

Cricket preview

It's not going to be a quiet season...

Just not cricket: unusual sports

Do you take part in a less orthodox summer sport? Get in touch.

College football round up, 7th and 8th weeks

PREMIER DIVISION Teddy Hall 3 Oriel 0 Last week, SEH regained some form by beating Oriel 3-0. It was a good attacking display, in...

Varsity Fives-A double report on all the highlights of the day

Report 1: by James DuboffLast week saw the massive Oxford dynasty descend upon Eton, all guns blazing, raring to go and greet the Cambridge...

Blues Athlete of the Week: Sam Humphry-Baker

Club: Oxford University Rugby Football Club College: Saint Edmund Hall Year/Course: 3rd Year Materials Science Position: Centre How long have you been involved with...

Boat Race: One month to go

In British University sport there is nothing comparable to the boat race. World class athletes putting in 1,200 hours of training, a crowd that...

Teachers discouraging state school applicants

Teachers’ conceptions of Oxbridge are a major obstacle to applications from the state sector, according to a report published by the Sutton Trust last...

New CD Releases

Do you like rock music?  British Sea Power   4/5An impassioned baritone, declaiming over music both anthemic and intimate. The best of ‘80s indie cross-bred...

London Marathon Man

The nipples and inner thighs were daubed with Vaseline, the tummy full of energy bars, and I was ready to go. The moment had...