find your blues number

OURFC has a long and illustrious history, having acted as the training ground for many internationals and great premiership players. On this page, for the first time, you will also be able to find a full list of Blues since 1869, including a full list of those members of OUWRFC who have donned the Dark Blue shirt but were not awarded a Blue by the University for this achievement.

men*s Blues Numbers

Notes:

William Octavus Moberly has been given #1 as he was captain of the first Varsity match in 1872.

Replacements have been inserted alphabetically unless the times of their entry onto the field is known.

Duncan Pearce (27) has been allocated a number having played in the 1873 match despite being from Cambridge University.

#679

SACHS

Daniel Martin

1962

#678

RICHARDS

Stephen Brookhouse

1962

#677

LEWIN

Anthony John Arthur

1962 1963

#676

LAMB

Ronald Hunter

1962 1963 1964

#675

JONES

Ian Cronin

1962 1963 1964

#674

WATES

Christopher Stephen

1961

#673

WARE

Michael Alan

1961 1962

#672

STAGG

Peter Kidner

1961 1962

#671

STAFFORD

Peter Maxwell Woolley

1961 1962

#670

SILK

Nicholas

1961 1962 1963

#669

HINES

Geoffrey William

1961 1962

#668

CURRY

John Arthur Hugh

1961

#667

COLLINGWOOD

John Anthony

1961 1962

#666

CASS

Terence

1961

#665

BASS

Roger Graham

1961

#664

ADCOCK

John Richard Lewis

1961

#663

SPENCER

Barry Leonard

1960

#662

SLATER

Noel Throup

1960

#661

PAYNE

Colin Martin

1960

#660

PALMER

Maurice Sambrook

1960

#659

MCPARTLIN

Joseph James

1960 1961 1962

#658

FILBY

Lloyd Leonard

1960

#657

BURNETT

Patrick John

1960

women*s Blues Numbers

Notes:

Heather Bunting has been given #1 as the Captain of Oxford in the very first match.

Replacements have been inserted alphabetically unless the times of their entry onto the field is known.

The list is based on all players being awarded a Blue, despite women’s rugby union not being awarded full Blue status until the 1995/96 season.

#19

STRINGER

L

1988

#18

ROBINSON

Nicki

1988 1989 1990

#17

HARRIS

L

1988

#16

CLAYDON

Kate

1988 1989 1990

#15

WILLIS

S

1988

#14

WILCOX

J

1988

#13

WELLS

Melanie

1988 1989

#12

WELLS

J

1988 1989

#11

SPASH

Anna

1988 1989

#10

SIMON

L

1988 1989

#9

MURPHY

L

1988 1989

#8

KIMBER

T

1988

#7

JORGENSEN

Miriam

1988 1989

#6

JORDAN

Lindy

1988 1989

#5

DEVINE

H

1988

#4

CAMPBELL-SMITH

Clare

1988 1989 1990

#3

BOTTING

Anna

1988 1989

#2

BEARDSMORE

J

1988

#1

BUNTING

Heather

1988