The Cambridge University Rugby Union Football Club, or CURUFC, is the rugby union club of Cambridge University, and plays Oxford University in the annual Varsity Match at Twickenham stadium every December. CURUFC players wear light blue and white hooped jerseys with a red lion crest. Many have gone on to represent their country and the British and Irish Lions. Rugby Union is a team sport that was developed from the rules used to play football at Rugby School in England. ... The University of Cambridge is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world, with one of the most selective sets of entry requirements in the United Kingdom. ... The University of Oxford, located in the city of Oxford, England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. ... The Varsity Match usually refers to the annual rugby union fixture played between the universities of Oxford and Cambridge in England. ... Twickenham Rugby Ground, from the North Stand Twickenham Stadium, located in the Twickenham district of London, is currently the largest sporting venue in the United Kingdom with a capacity of 75,000. ... The official 2005 Lions logo The British and Irish Lions (formerly British Isles and then the British Lions; commonly the Lions) is a Rugby Union side comprising a pick of the best players from the four Home nation unions, i. ...
Rob Andrew (born 18 February 1963) is a former rugby player and the director of rugby of the Newcastle Falcons. ... William Philip (Phil) Cathcart Davies played rugby at centre for Cambridge University, Harlequins, England and the British Lions (South Africa 1955). ... Gavin Hastings (born January 3, 1962 in Edinburgh) of Watsonians, Cambridge University, Scotland and the British Lions was an outstanding rugby player of his generation. ...
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