News Archive

Inclement weather thwarted any play on day one of the two-day match between Sydney University and Fairfield-Liverpool at University Oval on Saturday, leaving the hunt for the minor premiership and the Club Championship on a knife’s edge.

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 finished with the bronze medal in the 2016 Australian Club Championship with a dominant display against Queensland University at Crosby Park, Brisbane on Saturday.

Back to campus? Pack your 2017 Uni Gym Pass, valid until your last exam!

What does your mobile phone, getting barrelled, and an undergraduate degree in commerce have in common? They all lead to professional surfer and Elite Athlete Program alumnus, Chris Friend.

The University of Sydney Blue & Gold tradition expresses the ongoing importance of sports within the life of the University. If you are not acquainted with why these awards are so cherished one only has to scroll down the list of previous winners to uncover a who’s who of University and Australian sport.

Dedication to training and unwavering self-belief has seen Sydney Uni Women’s AFL Bomber’s Star, Nicola Barr, skyrocket to notice as a national sporting female talent, writes Harry Croker.

The excitement of winning a bronze medal at the 2016 Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup in Chile in December is still percolating through the mind of Greta Hayes, writes Graham Croker.

Combine wakeboarding and surfing and you get wakesurfing. This new spin on two great sports is taking waterways all over the world by storm and do we have news for you…

Many people are apprehensive about their first visit to the gym, so we asked a few of our gym-newbies what they wanted to know before walking through the double doors.