Oxford University A.F.C.
Full name | Oxford University Association Football Club | |
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Nickname(s) | Blues | |
Founded | 9 November 1871 | |
Ground | Iffley Road Stadium, Oxford, England | |
Capacity | 499 | |
President | Madeleine Kowalenko | |
Captain | Roza Bailey, Iona Bennett and Harry Way | |
League | BUCS MARS Midlands Division 1A | |
2019–20 | 1st | |
Website | Club website | |
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Oxford University Association Football Club is an
Oxford University was one of the earliest winners of the
History
Formed on 9 November 1871,
The club left the
The club Pegasus of the 1950s was formed from the Oxford and Cambridge University teams.[citation needed]
OUAFC has competed in the British University and College Sports (BUCS) leagues as well as contesting the annual Varsity Football Match against Cambridge University.
International players
England
Twenty-nine Oxford players were capped for
The full list of England players (with the number of caps received while registered with Oxford University A.F.C.):[3][6]
- John Bain(1 cap)
- Arthur Berry (1 cap)
- Francis Birley (1 cap)
- W. Blackburn (1 cap)
- William Bromley-Davenport(2 caps)
- B.O. Corbett (1 cap)
- Frederick Chappell(1 cap)
- Edmund Currey (2 caps)
- Andy Adams (1 cap)
- Reginald Erskine 'Tip' Foster(1 cap)
- C.B. Fry (2 caps)
- W.E. Gilliat (1 cap)
- Henry Hammond (1 cap)
- A.F. Hills (1 cap)
- K.R.G. Hunt (2 caps)
- Elphinstone Jackson (1 cap)
- Robert Stuart King(1 cap)
- Arnold Kirke-Smith(1 cap)
- William Oakley (4 caps)
- Cuthbert Ottaway (2 caps)
- Percival Parr (1 cap)
- E.H. Parry (3 caps)
- George Raikes (4 caps)
- William Rawson (2 caps)
- I.C.F. Ryder (1 cap)
- Gilbert Oswald Smith (7 caps)
- A.G. Topham (2 caps)
- Robert Vidal (1 cap)
- Percy Walters(13 caps)
- Leonard Wilkinson (2 caps)
- Claude Wilson (1 cap)
- Charles Wreford-Brown (1 cap)
Wales
The following six players were capped for Wales while registered with Oxford University A.F.C.:[7][6]
- Sydney Darvell (2 caps)
- C.H. Davies (1 cap)
- William Evans (2 caps)
- Alexander Jones (1 cap)
- Hugh Morgan-Owen (6 caps)
- Morgan Morgan-Owen (11 caps)
Ireland
The following player was capped for Ireland while registered with Oxford University A.F.C.:[6]
- J.V. Nolan-Whelan (4 caps)
Honours
- FA Cup
- Winners (1): 1874
- Winners (1):
See also
References
- ^ "The FA Handbook 2022/2023". thefa.com. 7 May 2023. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ "Governance (OUAFC Constitution)". OUAFC. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ a b c "Oxford University AFC Profile". England Football Online. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ^ Oxford University at the Football Club History Database
- ^ a b "History of OUAFC". Oxford University AFC. Archived from the original on 8 January 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ^ ISBN 1 874427 82 8.
- ISBN 1-872424-11-2.