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Sydney University rowers were among the medals on the final day of the World Cup II regatta at Lake Aiguebelette, France, on Sunday.

The Australian Under 20 side came from behind to defeat France 34-27 to claim fifth place at the IRB Junior World Rugby Championship in Auckland at the weekend.

The Australian Gliders posted their first win at the 2014 IWBF Women’s World Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Toronto, Canada, on Saturday, with an imposing 90-10 result over Peru.

Leviathan Sydney University second-rower Will Skelton made one of the finest Wallaby debuts for many years when he helped Australia to a 39-13 win over France in the Third Test at Allianz Stadium, Sydney, on Saturday afternoon.

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 Brydens Sydney Uni Flames have added a significant presence to their 2014-15 WNBL roster with the signing of former Australian Under-21 representative Kate Oliver.

Sydney University teams recorded a clean sweep in Round 2 matches in the Sydney Volleyball League at Olympic Park Sports Hall on Sunday.

Norwest Polecats dominated second half possession to eke out a 24-8 win over Sydney University in their Round 9 Tertiary Rugby League Championship match at Kellyville Park on Saturday.

Sydney University Football Club produced another two capped Wallabies on Saturday night, when hooker Nathan Charles and tighthead prop Laurie Weeks entered the fray in the 74^th minute of the Second Test against France, at Etihad Stadium, Melbourne.

England and South Africa will fight out the 2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Union Championship when they meet at Eden Park, Auckland, on June 20.