Rugby Club Issue 49 | Page 100

OXFORD OXFORD Oxford RFC is a club that does a tremendous amount of good work in their local community, particularly in relation to the development of young players. The club is based at the end of North Hinksey Lane in Oxon and they are led by the team of President Richard Tyrell and Chairman David Bagnall. They are currently looking for new players in order to establishing a senior team. They have a proud history in the local area and are keen to be competing again. The first stage of this will involve fielding a single adult team with a view to developing from there. They therefore encourage anyone keen to get involved in the game to come along regardless of what level they are at and promise they will receive a warm welcome. Oxford is already a very active club and run a thriving youth section. This part of the club looks to provide young players from the local area with an opportunity to play the game in a safe and enjoyable environment whilst helping them to reach their full potential. It is important for any club to be able to produce their own talent, particularly in the current financial climate and this is an area that they appear to have covered. As they look to establish their senior section it will be a major boost for CCTV Forensics and Analysis Mobile Phone Investigations Digital Investigations Secure Data Erasure Incident Response Data Recovery GRIFFIN FORENSICS 5 Oxford Court, St James Road, Brackley (DX16982 Brackley) Tel: 01280 707190 or 07789 986459 www.griffinforensics.com 100 ISSUE 49 them if they can rely upon young players coming through the ranks. Oxford is clearly a club with great potential and this is highlighted by the work that they have done in recent times to improve their facilities. They’ve refurbished their main bar and refitted their changing rooms along with a number of other minor improvements. They would have not have been able to do any of this without the support of volunteers who have given up their time to help them progress. So long as they continue to receive this kind of backing the club should be able to look forwards to a bright and successful future. There is much to admire about the set up that Oxford currently has in place and this is thanks to all of the hard work that has been put into the club. They have exciting plans in place for the years to come and it will certainly be exciting to s VR