News Archive

Two of Sydney University Sport’s long-term Australian representatives were named Female and Male Blues of the Year at the annual awards dinner held in McLaurin Hall on Saturday night.

Sydney University’s push to win back-to-back first grade titles in Sydney’s premier cricket competition will have to be achieved without two mainstays in Greg Mail and Ryan Carters.

The Sydney University American Football Club have wasted no time in the 2017 season showing the rest of the competition why they are still the King of the jungle.

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

Leg-spinner Devlin Malone was enjoying a fine spell of bowling against Sydney at Sydney University Oval on Saturday when rain rescued the visitors.

The University Of Sydney men’s and women’s crews rowed to victory in the Australian Boat Race 2017, with the women’s eight finally breaking Melbourne’s eight-year hold on the trophy.

At the NSW Club Championships a record number of 79 athletes competed for Sydney University Athletics Club (SUAC) over the two days of competition at the Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre.

Since 1990, Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness (SUSF) and the Elite Athlete Program has helped assist student-athletes achieve excellence in both their sport and tertiary studies. We caught up with two elite athlete program alumni and Australian representatives, Kyla Bremner and Mike Wiseman.

Sydney Uni Sport and Fitness’ Vice President and London 2012 Olympian, Ed Fernon, has won the world’s longest and toughest horse race in record time. The 29-year-old conquered the gruelling Mongol Derby, crossing the finish line with South African Barry Armitage in equal first.

In winning 6 pennants (1st place team finishes), Sydney Uni were just one pennant short of Melbourne and two shy of UTS in the 25th Edition of the Australian University Games held on the Gold Coast.