Posts by Sydney Rugby

Sydney Uni Fencing Club has won the inaugural NSW Club Grand Prix Championship, with SUFC athletes accumulating 1008 Grand Prix points over the course of 2010 and dominating over our nearest rivals UTS (669 points) and UNSW (635 points).

Former premiership-winning Sydney University halfback, Nick Haydon, has captained Oxford University to a 21-10 win over Cambridge University in the 129^th annual Varsity Match, played at Twickenham.

Sydney University this week claimed bronze at the Australian University Championship (AUC) Twenty20 cricket tournament held in Ballarat.

Former Sydney Uni Elite Athlete Program member and water polo representative Jeremy Davie has scored three goals in the NCAA Final for the University of Southern California (USC), in the process defeating the University of California 12-10.

Sydney University’s swimming team has come away from last week’s Texas Swimming and Diving Hall of Fame Invitational with some vital competition racing ahead of the Australian Championships in April next year.

Sydney Uni Tennis Program was nominated for the ‘2010 Coaching Excellence MLC Hot Shots’ award, presented at the Newcombe Medal Australian Tennis Awards last week.

Sydney University’s top order fired on all cylinders to earn the points in their Twenty20 match against Hawkesbury at University No.1 Oval on Sunday.

Scoreboard is a wrap-up of the efforts of Sydney University athletes and teams through the past week, compiled by Graham Croker. Stories on some of the performances also appear in the News section.

The Southern Design Sydney University Flames put their season back on track with a nail-biting 59-57 win over Townsville Fire at the Sydney University Sports and Fitness Centre on Sunday afternoon.

Despite a debilitating back injury Sydney University’s Australian Olympic gold medallist and Elite Athlete Program member Matthew Mitcham has scored perfect 10s to win the men’s 10m platform event at the Australian Open Diving Championships.