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Sydney University women’s First XV secured the minor premiership in the Premier Sydney Rugby Union competition with an 18-14 win over Warringah in the final round of the competition proper on Saturday.

The newest of the sporting competitions for on-campus students, Intramural Sports (IS) is an integral part of Sydney University’s distinctive residential experience. 

With finals places on the line, our Chief Sports Writer Graham Croker provides a snapshot of the season so far for our Rugby Union sides. 

Sydney University Athletics Club’s Sarah Clifton-Bligh is taking the world of Australian sport by storm with her rapid rise through the ranks of para-athletics, writes Harry Croker.

With the finals season fast approaching Australian Rules Football teams on the Sydney University campus could have a swag of flags aflutter come September, writes Graham Croker. 

Boxing as a fitness activity enables the average person to aspire to the same athletic skills as Mohammed Ali without being repeatedly smacked in the face! It is also a great way to relieve stress in the run up to exams, so you can walk away feeling as calm as the great man himself, writes Helen Jomoa.

Sophie Paterson, a 21-year-old Design student, has been a part of the Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness family for over 10 years. We caught up with her to discuss dealing with injury and illness, setting goals, seeing results and finding balance.