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11 Mar 2025 | |
Written by Charlotte Woodward | |
Old Oakhamian Stories |
University of Cambridge |
Congratulations to George Bland ('23) and Matt Riddington ('16) on their Varsity success for Cambridge University 🏈
At the beginning of March, Cambridge and Oxford Universities hold their much anticipated Varsity Match at the Stone X Stadium in London.
For the second year running, the Cambridge side consisted of two OOs, Matt Riddington ('16) and George Bland ('23). Beating Oxford 35-28, they have helped Cambridge secure the title for a third consecutive year. Cambridge was behind at half-time, but they pulled it back with a brilliant interception from George, which led to a try!
Matt is finishing a Master's in Philosophy, while George is studying Economics.
Congratulations to both on their success; we wish them all the best at Cambridge University.
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