Blues waste Worcester
THE BLUES' BUSA campaign really took off last Wednesday with a convincing 3-0 home win over Worcester, making up for their disappointing draw with UEA in their opening game. For the second consecutive game the opposition had arrived with blue strips, so Oxford were forced to play in bibs.
Sport: So, what is va va voom?
When the world's oil supply finally runs dry and Formula 1 is consigned to the past, someone will sit down and write the definitive history of the sport. When they do, one man will surely command several pages. His name is Eddie Jordan, director of the Jordan F1 outfit, charismatic and controversial, a man never far from the headlines. You get the sense from the man when he talks that his life is literally 'fuelled' by motorsport. From humble beginnings as an average driver going against the grain of Irish life in the 60s and 70s, Jordan rejected life as a banker and car dealer to pursue a dream. He explained to a packed Oxford Union that he is still chasing it hard....
Sport: Hockey blues tie up Notts
OXFORD'S MEN'S HOCKEY team got the season off to a fine start on Wednesday with a convincing win over Nottingham Trent at Iffley Road. The blues were superior from the first whistle and after some promising first attacks, Trent's careless marking in the circle, allowed Daniel Soloman to flick the ball past the keeper to put the Blues on the score sheet after just five minutes of play....
Sport: Citius, Altius, Fortius
Athletics cuppers took place at Iffley Road on 27th October. Queen's carried off the team title once again but the show was stolen by Sean Gourley who amazingly won five individual titles. Trinity came in second with the Worcester/St. John's outfit taking third for the team event.
Sport: Oxford burnt by Welsh dragons
A MATCH AGAINST the 2002 BUSA Champions, 10 of whom have been selected to train with the Welsh senior squad for Autumn Internationals, was never going to be easy.
Sport: Welsh basketcases
ON WEDNESDAY OF 2nd week, the Men's Blues Basketball team took on Premier League rivals Cardiff University at Iffley Road.
Sport: Sporting thoughts
SO HE SCORED a wonder goal causing the end of Arsenal's 30 match unbeaten run, big deal... Well OK, maybe it is a slightly big deal, and it's certainly landed him a big deal, but I'm putting my head on the block by saying that Wayne Rooney is not the striker that is single handedly going to transform English football. ...
