Oxford Hawks sunk to the foot of the Slazenger England League South Division table as they crashed 4-1 to Plymouth Marjon while University of Birmingham managed a 1-1 draw at Firebrands.
Dan Strange got the goal for Hawks, who have just one point from five games.
Three Oxon youngsters will be hoping to impress the England selectors when they take part in the divisional tournament at Belle Vue, Manchester, this weekend.
John Billington (Hawks), Tim Craven (Banbury) and Jonny Taylor (Abingdon) are in the south-west U17 divisional side.
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