History
Oxford United Stars played in the Derry and District League and numerous local cups and competitions for a number of years, but in 1978 the club was selected to compete in the Northern Ireland Intermediate League. Northern Ireland World Cup 1986 squad-member, David Campbell, played with the club in his youth. Oxford has brought many quality players through its academy including Peter Hutton, Eamon Doherty, Gavin Melaugh, Stuart King, Tommy McCallion, Eddie McCallion, Danny Lafferty, Mark Scoltock & Adam Clarke.
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