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The Faculty of Education and Social Work retained the hotly-contested Emily Small Shield as the champions of the annual Interfaculty Sport competition for 2008.

Sydney University Swim Club has achieved the prestigious Gold status for 2008 from the Australian Unity GO Club, becoming one of only seven clubs in NSW and 34 in Australia to receive the award this year.

Any hopes Sydney University had of taking points out of the two-day match against Western Suburbs at Pratten Park were buried when Nick Compton took strike at the start of the second day.

Sydney University Sports Scholarship holder Matt Jaukovic broke the men’s 50m butterfly world record on Saturday night when he sizzled through the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre pool in 22.50 seconds.

The heat was on from the start when Sydney University headed to the far north for the first match of a Round 4 Women’s National Basketball League double-header, in Townsville on Friday night.

Sydney Olympic Games women’s water polo gold medallist Liz Weekes has returned to the sport and is in training to compete for her old club, Sydney University Lions, in the 2009 National League competition, beginning next February.

Sydney University collected a bonus point when they took just 37 overs to chase down the 172 set by Manly-Warringah in their 50-over fixture played at Manly Oval on Sunday.

ACUVUE Sydney University Flames coach Karen Dalton has worked overtime on her team’s defensive structure since the opening round of the 2008-09 Women’s National Basketball League competition and it paid dividends on Saturday night.

Jane Spring, one of the stalwarts of women’s rowing at the University of Sydney, has been honoured with an Honorary Fellowship of the University for her contribution to the sport, the club and the institution.

17.10.2008 – Primary education student Christie Adams of Wesley College has won the 48cm LCD TV on offer as part of the SUSF membership promotion…