Have an hour to kill between lectures? Looking for something fun to do in your lunch hour? Grab a group of friends or workmates together and compete in one of our Lunchtime Social Sport competitions.
Running from 12pm – 1:30pm throughout both semesters, Sydney Uni Sport offers a range of sports in a social yet competitive environment that is open to athletes of all skills levels.
SEMESTER 1, 2025 DATES
Competition 1: 10th March – 4th April (4 weeks)
Competition 2: 28th April – 23rd May (4 weeks)
EACH COMPETITION ENTRY INCLUDES:
4 week round-robin competition
FREE Sports Day at the start of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ
FREE Fun Day at the end of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ
FREE T-Shirt for all team members
Price includes 20% SSAF Discount
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Futsal
⌚ When? Games scheduled between 12:00 – 1:30pm.
- Tuesday: 11th March – 1st April (4 weeks)
- Thursday: 13th March – 3rd April (4 weeks)
📍 Where? Sydney Uni Sports & Aquatic Centre
💵 Price? $120.00 per team*
*Price includes 20% SSAF discount
All team entries include:
- 4 week round-robin competition
- FREE Sports Day at the start of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ (Friday 28 February)
- FREE Fun Day at the end of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ (Friday 30 May)
- FREE T-Shirt for all team members
Rules
Badminton + Table Tennis
Join us for our new lunchtime social competition alternating between Badminton and Table Tennis every two weeks! A perfect fix of fun, energy, and friendly rivalry- see you there!”
Opens
⌚ When? Games scheduled between 12:00 – 1:30pm.
- Monday : 10th March – 31st March
📍 Where? TBC
💵 Price? $40.00 per team of 2*
*Price includes 20% SSAF discount
PLAYERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING THEIR OWN RACQUETS
All team entries include:
- 4 week round-robin competition
- FREE Sports Day at the start of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ (Friday 28 February)
- FREE Fun Day at the end of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ (Friday 30 May)
- FREE T-Shirt for all team members
Rules
Tennis
Opens
⌚ When? Games scheduled between 12:00 – 1:30pm.
- Tuesday: 11th March – 1st April
📍 Where? TBC
💵 Price? $40.00 per team of 2*
*Price includes 20% SSAF discount
PLEASE NOTE: PLAYERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN RACQUETS
All team entries include:
- 4 week round-robin competition
- FREE Sports Day at the start of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ (Friday 28 February)
- FREE Fun Day at the end of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ (Friday 30 May)
- FREE T-Shirt for all team members
Rules
Volleyball
⌚When? Games scheduled between 12:00 – 1:30pm.
- Thursday: 13th March – 3rd April
📍 Where? TBC
💵 Price?
$120.00 per team*
*Price includes 20% SSAF discount
All team entries include:
- 4 week round-robin competition
- FREE Sports Day at the start of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ (Friday 28 February)
- FREE Fun Day at the end of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ (Friday 30 May)
- FREE T-Shirt for all team members
Rules
Basketball
⌚ When? Games scheduled between 12:00 – 1:30pm.
- Friday: 7th March – 4th April
📍 Where? TBC
💵 Price?
$120.00 per team*
*Price includes 20% SSAF discount
All team entries include:
- 4 week round-robin competition
- FREE Sports Day at the start of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ (Friday 28 February)
- FREE Fun Day at the end of Semester including USU Food Truck & DJ (Friday 30 May)
- FREE T-Shirt for all team members
Rules
Register with Just Play
If you would like to join as an individual player or don’t have enough players to put together a team, visit our partners Just Play! Just Play fees cover all playing registration fees, admin costs and a playing shirt.
Just Play act as the team captain, making the process of joining a team super easy! Just Play will:
- Sort out uniforms;
- Manage the team communication;
- Find fill-in players each week.
All forfeits must be confirmed by 4pm the business day prior to your game by emailing [email protected].
Any forfeit within the timeframe above (minus extenuating circumstances as determined by Sydney Uni Sport) will incur a $10.00 forfeit fine to be paid online prior to the next game.
Any team that hasn’t paid their fine will not be permitted to play their next game. A competition point deduction will apply. Sydney Uni Sport reserves the right to remove teams from competitions with outstanding fines.
Teams receive two complimentary forfeits per season (if confirmed 4pm the business day prior to the game). After these complimentary forfeits are used, teams will be fined a $10.00 forfeit fee for each subsequent game to be forfeited.
If you play a friendly game with registered fill in players, a technical forfeit will be recorded and no fine or points deduction will apply.
If you’re more than 5 minutes late, no fine will apply and you will play a friendly game. A competition point deduction will apply.
Location
What is Lunchtime Social Sport like?
Player Insurance
Sydney Uni Sport Group Accident Insurance covers the following categories of persons:
- Current University of Sydney students;
- Current University of Sydney staff;
- Current Sydney Uni Sport Annual Members;
- Current Sydney Uni Sport Social Sport Members;
- Current Sydney Uni Sport volunteers and staff; and
- All current volunteers of the University of Sydney.
If you are not one of the above and you wish to be covered by the Sydney Uni Sport insurance policies, you must either sign up to full Sydney Uni Sport Membership or Sydney Uni Sport Social Sport Membership online or using the QR Code’s provided at the facility.
If you do not purchase a membership or fit into one of the categories above you will not be able to make an insurance claim.
All substitutes/fill-ins that play 4 or more games must become a Sydney Uni Sport Social Member. If a substitute/fill-in has played 4 or more games without a membership, the team may be penalised an/or disqualified. All players will be required to show ID in the finals to confirm their Sydney Uni Sport Membership status. Any player without a membership will not be allowed to play in the finals.
Team Captains will need to submit your Sydney Uni Sport Membership number when entering teams. This will be cross referenced by the competitions manager and spot checked by court supervisor. Sign on sheets will be provided per game with names and Membership numbers, and every player will need to sign on prior to playing. Teams who fail to have every player signed on by end of half time (to allow for players running late) may be disqualified from the competition at the absolute discretion of Sydney Uni Sport.