14 Mar 2004

Varsity Match History

Posted by Ollie

This is a table of the individual and team winners of the annual Oxford vs Cambridge Varsity orienteering match. The earlier races are compiled from the VM archive page on the CUOC website. See also OUOC’s website.

This table originally appeared in my main weblog, in early 2003. It is regularly updated to include results from subsequent years.

Men Women
Year Team Individual Team Individual Location
1972 Cambridge Cardiff (BUSF)
1973 Cambridge Newcastle (BUSF)
1974 Cambridge David Rosen Buckinghamshire
1975 Oxford Tak Sugiyama Hertford
1976 Oxford Tak Sugiyama Lancashire
1977 Oxford Hilary Beck Cambridge Allyson Reed Cannock Chase
1978 Cambridge Chris Hurst Cambridge Allyson Reed Surrey
1979 Oxford Chris Hurst Cambridge Allyson Reed Wiltshire
1980 Cambridge Chris Hurst Cambridge Mary Ockenden Surrey
1981 Cambridge Martin Elgood Cambridge Allyson Reed Sheffield
1982 Cambridge Dave Nevell Cambridge Allyson Reed Surrey
1983 Cambridge Quentin Harding Cambridge Karen Birkinshaw Surrey
1984 Cambridge Quentin Harding Cambridge Sarah Kelly Derbyshire
1985 Cambridge Quentin Harding Oxford Cathy Smith Hampshire
1986 Oxford Rob McMillan Oxford Rona Yard Lancashire
1987 Oxford Steve Nicholson Oxford Ann Heyworth Swansea
1988 Cambridge Steve Nicholson Cambridge Ann Heyworth Alderley Edge
1989 Cambridge Steve Nicholson Cambridge Jenny James Cleveland
1990 Cambridge Simon Bourne Cambridge Jenny James South Yorkshire
1991 Oxford Paul Warren Cambridge Heather Monro Sussex
1992 Oxford James Pearce Cambridge Heather Monro Coventry
1993 Cambridge James Pearce Oxford Moira Hadwen Birmingham
1994 Cambridge Tim Lenton Oxford Jenni Adams Cumbria
1995 Cambridge Keith Graetz Oxford Jenni Adams Cannock Chase
1996 Oxford Duncan Archer Cambridge Ann Collyer Fontainebleau, France
1997 Cambridge Eric Roller Cambridge Christine Ashton Cumbria
1998 Oxford Duncan Archer Cambridge Catherine Ashton Shropshire
1999 Cambridge Mark Bown Cambridge Rachael Elder Merthyr Mawr
2000 Cambridge Alex Rothman Oxford Rachael Elder New Forest
2001 Oxford Mark Bown Oxford Rachael Holmes New Forest
2002 Cambridge Mark Bown Cambridge Rachael Elder Stockholm, Sweden
2003 Oxford Ed Catmur Oxford Pippa Whitehouse North York Moors
2004 Oxford Ed Catmur Oxford Pippa Whitehouse Wimbledon Common, London
2005 Oxford Ed Catmur Oxford Cerys Manning Stockholm, Sweden
2006 Cambridge Alan Elder Cambridge Helen Gardner Leith Hill, Surrey
2007 Cambridge Joe Mercer Oxford Helen Gardner Wharncliffe Wood, Sheffield
2008 Oxford Joe Mercer Oxford Helen Gardner Uppsala, Sweden
2009 Oxford Ben Stevens Oxford Liz Bridge Epping Forest
Totals 16 O-C 22 17 O-C 19 14 O-C 19 14 O-C 19 38 Matches

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7 Responses to “Varsity Match History”

  1. [...] time in as many years, moving the Oxford/Cambridge winning totals over the years ever more towards par. Oxford were so confident they didn’t even bring [...]

     

    Yep Sport » 34th Oxford vs Cambridge Orienteering Varsity Match

    March 22nd, 2005 at 13:48permalink

  2. Updated 2005-03-22 with the results from 2005: Clean sweep for Oxford, with Ed Catmur & Cerys Manning as the winners. The event was near Stockholm, Sweden.

     

    Ollie

    March 22nd, 2005 at 22:04permalink

  3. Updated 2006-03-16 with the results from 2006: Cambridge win back the team trophies and the Men’s Individual (Alan Elder) while Helen Gardner retains the Men’s Women’s Individual for Oxford.

     

    Ollie

    March 15th, 2006 at 00:38permalink

  4. [...] updated my VM results table with this year’s results, from the races last weekend. (I incidently wasn’t there this [...]

     

    Yep Sport » Blog Archive » VM 2007

    February 19th, 2007 at 12:33permalink

  5. Comment #3: ‘…Helen Gardner from Oxford retains the Men’s Individual’.

    I’m sure she’ll be flattered by that!

     

    Luke

    February 20th, 2007 at 22:19permalink

  6. Oops. Fixed. Can’t believe that mistake has been there for a year!

     

    Ollie

    February 21st, 2007 at 18:33permalink

  7. [...] third time in as many years, moving the Oxford/Cambridge winning totals over the years ever more towards par. Oxford were so confident they didn’t even bring the trophies to [...]

     

    Yep Sport » Blog Archive » 34th Oxford vs Cambridge Orienteering Varsity Match

    August 27th, 2009 at 20:57permalink

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