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A timely 150 from Greg Mail helped steady the Sydney University ship against Penrith last weekend and provide the Students with a much-needed win and the first innings points that came with it.

The grand final jinx that has haunted Sydney Uni Flames for eight seasons could not be exorcised at Wollongong on Saturday when the Adelaide Lightning defeated the Flames 92-82 in the 2007-08 Women’s National Basketball League grand final.

Sydney University all-rounder Greg Matthews became just the fourth player in the long history of the Sydney Grade Cricket competition to take 500 first grade and 500 first class wickets when he bagged 3-24 in Penrith’s second innings at University No.1 on Saturday.

Universities Women’s Cricket Club will meet Bankstown in the final of the Sydney Women’s Grade competition after comprehensively accounting for Sydney in their semi-final at the weekend.

Sydney University rowers claimed two national titles and eight placings at the Australian Rowing Championships held at the Sydney International Regatta Centre at Penrith at the weekend.

With 10 wickets in the past two rounds of the Sydney Grade cricket competition, veteran Sydney University all-rounder Greg Matthews needs just two more scalps to reach 500 first grade wickets.

Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness is proud to acknowledge the following athletes who have been officially selected in the Ausralian Olympic Team to compete in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. We wish them all the best.

Three Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness Scholarship holders won national titles at the 2008 Australian Track and Field Championships in Brisbane at the weekend.

Sydney University golf Blue Julia Boland has won the 2008 Riversdale Cup, Australia’s premier amateur 72-hole golf championship for women, by one shot from New Zealander Dana Kim.

It has been an extremely busy February for the junior teams at Sydney Uni with NSW Club Championships for both U14 & U16 age groups plus All Schools Carnival.