The News Review:
- Oxford Beats Cambridge 33-29 in Varsity Rugby Match (Update1)
- Rugby: NZRU hands out cash to struggling unions
- Oxford Rugby Team Get Diversity Lessons
- APSU art professor to help unveil Rugby Gates in Memphis
Oxford Beats Cambridge 33-29 in Varsity Rugby Match (Update1)
Bloomberg
11 (Bloomberg) — Oxford University held on to beatCambridge University 33-29 in rugby union?s 127th Varsity Matchboosted by Tim Catling?s hat trick. Peter Clarke also had a try for Oxford as each team toucheddown four times at Twickenham stadium in southwest London. TomGregory kicked 13 points as the Blues ended a three-match losingstreak to their rivals. Jimmy Richards Niall Conlon Joe Wheeler and James Wellwoodhad tries for Cambridge which trailed 28-10 in the second halfbefore rallying. Cambridge leads the series between the U.
Rugby: NZRU hands out cash to struggling unions
New Zealand Herald New Zealand
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Oxford Rugby Team Get Diversity Lessons
Buzzle CA
com –>Oxford University’s under-21 rugby squad is being sent on a cultural diversity course after a row over racism and antisemitism. Three weeks ago pictures emerged of team members “blacked up” and wearing loincloths for an African-themed party named the Safari Bop. A week earlier one of the players had invited students to the squad’s “bring a fit Jew party”. Students are alleged to have been told to invite a pretty Jewish date and arrive dressed as Orthodox Jews carrying bags of money. Oxford University Student Union had asked the organisers to change the theme but some players ignored this and held the party at an Indian restaurant.
APSU art professor to help unveil Rugby Gates in Memphis
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle TN
Saturday in Memphis a dedication ceremony will unveil Rugby Gates a series of brick gateways along a main road in the Rugby neighborhood of Memphis. Schlanger will be among Memphis dignitaries and local residents to attend the event. Rugby Gates marks a neighborhood where the original brickyards of Memphis were located. The project was commissioned by The UrbanArt Commission which administers the public art program for the city of Memphis. The concept for the project developed following several meetings with city officials neighborhood organizers local schools and extensive research on the history of the area.
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