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.

#541

GILTHORPE

Clarence George

1946 1947

#540

DONNELLY

Martin Paterson

1946

#539

COOPER

Raymond Michael

1946

#538

CAWKWELL

George Law

1946 1947

#537

BRIDGE

Derek James Wilson

1946 1947 1948

#536

BEVAN

John Hewitt

1946

#535

WILLIAMS

Charles Derek

1945

#534

TAHANY

Martin Peter

1945

#533

SUTTON

Michael Antony

1945 1946

#532

SUMMERSKILL

William Hadley John

1945

#531

STOBIE

Alexander Malcolm

1945

#530

SAMPSON

David Hannay

1945

#529

RAMSDEN

James Edward

1945

#528

PEARCE

John Kingsley

1945

#527

NEWTON-THOMPSON

John Oswald

1945 1946

#526

MOORE

Philip Brian Cecil

1945 1946

#525

MCGLASHAN

John Reid Curtis

1945

#524

LENNOX-COOK

John Mortimer

1945

#523

HARCOURT

Arthur Bryan

1945 1946

#522

CUFF

Thomas Wheeler

1945

#521

COLE

Bruce Wallis

1945

#520

THOMAS

Thomas Rufus

1938

#519

SUTHERLAND

Ian Welsh

1938

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