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Fullback Daniel Rowe scored three of Sydney University’s 10 tries in their 54-8 win over Cumberland Beavers in their Round 9 NSW Tertiary Cup match at Henson Park on Saturday.

Sydney University Football Club Australian Under 20 representatives Harry Johnson-Holmes and Lachlan Swinton came off the bench in Australia’s 24-17 loss to Scotland for fifth place at the World Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Saturday.

Sydney Uni once again proved too good for Redland, defeating the Bombers 17.20 (122) -13.5 (83) in Brisbane over the weekend. The Students were made to work hard for their ninth win of the season, but applied enough pressure to eventually secure a 39 point win over the home side.

Sydney University Lions came within a whisker of causing an upset when they went down 26-24 to Norwest Polecats in their Round 8 NSW Tertiary Cup clash at Kellyville Park on Saturday.

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 Uni Sport & Fitness recently reflected on last year’s sporting success, with Olympians Chloe Dalton and Will Ryan named Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year. We congratulate all award winners who join the prestigious honour roll of sporting excellence at Sydney University.

Sydney University Water Polo Club rewrote the National Water Polo League (NWPL) history books in the 2016-17 season, becoming the first club to finish minor premiers in the men’s and women’s competitions and then the first club to appear in both grand finals.

This year is turning into a memorable milestone for Robert Andrews after being named in the Australian Team to compete at the Ultimate Frisbee World Games, writes Harry Croker. 

As creatures of habit, we tend to stick to what we know – especially on the gym floor. However the benefits of adding variety to your workout are countless, and will improve your health in more ways than one.