News archive

Hinckley
27 Mar 09 — From the lab that brought you disinformator™ – a bumper article on a bumper weekend's play in Hinckley.
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22 Feb 09 — The award-winning Oxford City CC mag is now online, telling you everything you need to know about 2008. Questions such as “I wonder what the scene was like in 1995?” may be answered by flicking through the archives.
Daventry
12 Feb 09 — Some terrible weather leads to a few defaults at the third division 3 spectacular.
Sean and Dave report.
Weekend 2
1 Feb 09 — Mr Mojo reports on the mammoth second weekend get-together in Hinckley. Readers of a nervous disposition are encouraged to avoid the photos section. And Mike's game. And various other parts. You have been warned.
Sunningdale
22 Jan 09 — Oxford 1 score 2/2 to secure their place in the second group stage. All those who are confused by the new format say “I”.
Read Sean's report on the weekend's play.
Weekend 2
10 Dec 08 — Regular readers will not be supervised to learn that Oxford 2 & 3 did well on the Saturday and terribly on the Sunday. Oxford 1 score two draws; Mike's good practical choice means he won't make Chris Cooley's Christmas card list this year…
Browser-bility
24 Nov 08 — Despite its having 71% of the market share, I hadn't tested the site using internet explorer before today. It looked rubbish. The glitches should now be ironed out, but please pass on any glaring mistakes. Get Firefox instead people!
Colle calamity
19 Nov 08 — Rich Palliser has kindly given us some annotations of a game between top dog Pete Harrison and the venerable David Brine Pritchard. Here you can also find a collection of Pete's games. Play through at your peril.
Division 3, rounds 1 and 2
17 Nov 08 — Not the best of starts for our intrepid boys and girls in the second and third teams: one win out of a possible four.
Results from Sunningdale, now with games.
1979 grading list
13 Nov 08 — Phil Neatherway points us to an old grading list on the BCM site. As a bit of light relief, readers are encouraged to spot the Oxon players.
Next up: 6-7 December in Hinckley.
Division 2, first weekend
13 Oct 08 — Oxford 1 kick off their campaign in Sunningdale with two fairly comfortable victories, beating Brown Jack 5-3 and Barbican Youth 7-1.
Report.
New web address
30 Sep 08 — Today I met a very nice man with a top-of-the-range web server. He's kindly agreed to host our new site; the astute reader will spot that we also sit at a new web address. Cheers Andy!
Website mark 3 now online!
25 Sep 08 — Following a total lack of enthusiasm for our wiki – and, let's face it, it was a bit rubbish – we decided to return to www.woodywoodpusher.com. This has given us a chance to revamp the site's design, meaning a tearful goodbye to broken bishops.