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.

#518

PHILLIPS

Peter Cameron

1938

#517

PETHER

Stewart

1938

#516

MULLER

Hilgard

1938

#515

LUYT

Richard Edmonds

1938

#514

JACKSON

William Martin

1938

#513

HOLLIS

Gerald

1938

#512

COWEN

Thomas James

1938

#511

WATTS

Ian Harold

1937 1938

#510

PENNINGTON

Harold Hammond

1937 1938

#509

MAYHEW

Patrick Kenneth

1937

#508

FORSTER

Frederick Michael Macleod

1937

#507

COOPER

Raymond Arthur

1937

#506

COLES

Denis Geoffrey Graeme

1937 1938

#505

ALMOND

Richard George Patrick

1937

#504

ROOS

Gideon Daniel

1936

#503

RENWICK

William Norman

1936 1937

#502

PERCY

Hugh Ronald Granville

1936 1938

#501

MARSHALL

Robert Mackenzie

1936 1937 1938

#500

FREAKES

Hubert Dainton

1936 1937 1938

#499

COOKE

Paul

1936 1937

#498

BUTTON

Errol Lancelot

1936

#497

WALFORD

Michael Moore

1935 1936 1937

#496

STUART-WATSON

John Lawrence

1935

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