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The University of Sydney women’s first grade soccer team have this season won, in the words of captain Liz Grey, “all of them,” writes Laura Hanlon. 

The launch of the MOS Cricket Scholarship, the naming of three new inductees to the Sydney University Cricket Club Virtual Hall of Fame and a lively panel discussion involving pertinent cricket matters were among many highlights at the 22nd annual ‘Blue & Gold’ Cricket Luncheon, held at the Ivy Ballroom on Friday, November 18.

Olympic gold medallist Chloe Dalton and international badminton competitor Pit Seng Low were named 2016 women’s and men’s Sydney University Blues of the Year at the annual awards dinner in the Great Hall on Saturday night.

Sydney University Football Club has six players in an Australian squad to meet the French Barbarians in Bordeaux on Thursday.

Led by Asia Taylor’s 25 points and 11 rebounds, Bryden’s Sydney Uni Flames got the best of the defending champion Townsville Fire, 78-72, in a third tight battle between the two sides this season.

Sydney University batsman Greg Mail created another milestone against Gordon at Chatswood Oval on Saturday, becoming the first player in the history of the McDonald’s NSW Premier Cricket competition to score 15,000 First Grade runs.

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

Thank you to all Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness members who responded our annual Member Survey. We received 507 responses which was 33% more than last year.

Getting outside for some exercise on the bush trails around Sydney is definitely on the agenda this summer. Here’s what to put in your pack to eat and drink while you are out on the trail.