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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.

The Brydens Sydney Uni Flames have marked captain Belinda Snell’s 300th WNBL game in the best possible way, knocking off the Bendigo Bank Spirit, 90-57 courtesy of a dominant second-half performance in which the home side restricted their opponents to just 18 points.

Sydney University’s four-wicket loss to Northern District at Mark Taylor Oval on Saturday saw the defending premiers drop to sixth on the First Grade competition ladder.

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.

Sydney University Football Club member Matthew Hood made his World Rugby Sevens Series debut in the opening round of the 2017-18 series played in Dubai last weekend.

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.

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.