🏉 An iconic fixture in the sporting diary Oxford v Cambridge returns to the home of English rugby for the latest edition of The Varsity Match. Tickets are on sale.
Since 1872, The Varsity Match has formed one of the world’s oldest sporting rivalries and today sees the latest instalment of this famous fixture between Oxford and Cambridge Universities.
Taking place at Twickenham Stadium in 2018 it was Cambridge who lifted the Rhino Trophy in the 30th anniversary year of the Women’s Varsity Match with an 8-5 win while Oxford stopped Cambridge’s winning streak in the Men’s Varsity Match, the Dark Blues taking the spoils courtesy of a 38-16 victory.
A slice of sporting history will be made on the Twickenham today as the whistle goes for the 33rd Women’s Match and 138th Men’s Match. And it’s not too late to book tickets to be part of the action!
🗝️ Gates open: 11am.
🏉 Women’s Varsity Match: 11.30am.
🏉 Men’s Varsity Match: 3pm.
🎟️ Tickets in advance are available via the ‘Get Tickets‘ link.
🎟️ Tickets on the day subject to availability. Checking The Varsity Match Twitter feed before travelling is recommended.
🚊🚗 Travel tips: Three train stations (Twickenham, Whitton and St Margaret’s) are all only a 10 minute walk from the stadium. There is, alternatively, a shuttle bus from Richmond and Hounslow East stations. Park is very limited as the stadium is in a controlled parking zone. Stadium parking can be purchased in advance through the stadium’s own website.
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