Oratory Rugby 1st XV Captain G. Whelpton represents U18s Lambs
Published 08/02/24
There has been more success for Oratory students on the rugby field this term as The Oratory’s 1st XV captain, G. Whelpton, has represented the U18s Lambs side
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