It has been a fantastic summer for English women’s sport, with the Lionesses roaring to victory in the Euros in July and now the Red Roses claiming the title of World Champions from a home Women’s Rugby World Cup. The Euros saw record-breaking attendance, with 657,291 tickets sold over the course of the tournament and the Lionesses’  victorious return to London also accompanied by unprecedented crowds lining The Mall. The opening game of the WRWC was an indicator that this to

Horus Global have been long-standing supporters of OURFC, proudly partnering with the club for the past five years. Over that time, the relationship has grown from strength to strength, underpinned by shared values of excellence, professionalism, and community impact. We are proud to continue working with Jonathan, Richard, and the entire Horus Global team, whose commitment mirrors the ethos of OURFC both on and off the pitch. Scott Hall, Head of Partnerships at OURFC , said:

After a hard fought match against Saracens on Friday night ( trylights ), the Men*s Blues once more prepare to face an opposition of Premiership royalty as Harlequins visit Iffley Road. Harlequins return to Iffley Road on Friday 24 th October for a 7:15pm kick-off . Tickets for Friday Night Lights including the pre-match dinner with Australia Women's 7s coach, Tim Walsh as guest speaker, are available here: https://www.ourfc.org/tickets OURFC and Harlequins have a long-stand

A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Mike Simmie, Blue #708 (1965 & 1966). I got in contact with Mike after I found the below programme in the OURFC Archives and recognised a name in the Blues team. Mike is a long-time supporter of OURFC, and as this Friday's match against Harlequins will be the 60-year anniversary of Mike's game against them in 1965, it seemed like a perfect time to sit down with him and chat about both the game and his time at OURF

[Written by Mel Morley, St John's College] Having faced a tough start to the new BUCS season, the Women*’s Blues came into their third game of the campaign (and 2 nd at home) feeling optimistic: a week of focused training, including an infusion of world cup winning spirit from guest coach Maud Muir, had the squad raring to set things right, running out against Surrey 2s. A solid squad was bolstered by the return of Blue Emma Jones (2024) at fly-half who we were all delighted

The new partnership will see Howden branding proudly displayed across all pitch furniture at Iffley Road, supporting both our Men’s and Women’s Blues programmes throughout what promises to be another exciting season of rugby. Head of Partnerships Scott Hall said: “It’s brilliant to be partnering with a company with the pedigree that Howden has, one of rugby’s biggest supporters, especially following the incredible Lions Tour. After teaming up last year for The Howden Big Day

Oxford University Rugby Football Club (OURFC) are delighted to announce a new partnership with Leonardo Royal Hotel, who join us as our Official Wellness and Supporters’ Accommodation Partner for the 2025–2026 season. We are thrilled to welcome Lee and the Leonardo Royal Hotel team to the OURFC family. This exciting partnership will play a vital role in supporting both the Men’s and Women’s programmes, enhancing player recovery and overall wellbeing through access to the hote

Hallett representing OURFC last week against Eastern Suburbs For seasoned Premiership campaigner Josh Hallett, this Friday's match up of the Blues v Sarries carries particular relevance. You can get your tickets in advance here on what is sure to be a packed out Iffley Road. The former Saracen, graduated from the Academy making his Premiership debut in the 2019/20 season. That year he went on to win the Premiership 7s title. Then after relegation to the Championship in the Co

OURFC alongside Sion PSP, is looking to recruit a Lead Physio for the Men’s Section who will work closely with the Men’s Head coach,...

In their second home match of the 25/26 season, the Men*s Blues will take on Premiership giants the Saracens on Friday 17 th of October...

Oxford University Rugby Football Club (OURFC) is delighted to announce a new three-year partnership with White & Black Legal, who join as...

[Written by Lilla Berry, Hertford College] Under the floodlights of Iffley Road, this Wednesday the Women’s Blues kicked off their...

The boys are back! After a hard-fought match against Richmond XV the Men*s Blues return to Iffley Road on Thursday 9th of October to...

OURFC’s Women*s Blues Captain Chloe-Marie Hawley ( #384 ) and former Women*s Blues captain Sophie Shams (#400) celebrate international honours. Both players were called up to represent the UAE at the Asia Rugby Emirates 7s Series in China earlier this month. UAE began the tournament in Pool D alongside China, Malaysia and Sri Lanka. After two successful games against Malaysia (22-7) and Sri Lanka (41-0), the strength of China’s side proved too much resulting in a 38-0 defeat.

Match day 0 saw a large trial squad make the bus journey to Richmond for the 4th Ian Williams Memorial Match , to kick off the 25/26...

Rugby returns to Iffley Road on the 1 st of October as the Women*s Blues kick off their BUCS campaign against the University of...

We are proud to announce the 4 th Ian Williams Memorial Match on Saturday 27 th of September. The OURFC Men’s Blues travel to Richmond...

Tomorrow, Friday 19th September 2025, St Edward's School ("Teddies") and Magdalen College School (MCS) will come back to Iffley Road to...

All tickets for the 2025/26 season are now LIVE and available to buy on our website and on FIXR. Read on to find out everything you need to know about matches at OURFC this season.

A final congratulations to everyone who was involved with college rugby and Cuppers Finals Day this season. Transcription below: Freddie...