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The University of Sydney has launched their 2016 Australian University Games campaign in Perth in spectacular style. The team consisting of 423 athletes across 22 sports is looking to retain the Australian University Sports Overall Champions trophy come Friday.

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.

Sydney University opened the 2016-17 Sydney men’s premier grade cricket season with a six-wicket win over Campbelltown-Camden in a 50-over fixture at Sydney University No.1 Oval on Saturday.

Sydney Uni Lions welcomed the Sutherland Seahawks back to Waratah Bowl Division I gridiron on Saturday evening with a dominating defensive display to record a 63-0 shutout.

The much anticipated XVth Paralympic Games have arrived in Rio and six University of Sydney athletes are set to compete at the Games from September 8-19, AEST.

Sydney University Cricket Club’s team representing Australia at the fifth Red Bull Campus Cricket world Twenty 20 finals lost their three pool matches at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo.

Sydney University Football Club’s Tom Robertson became capped Wallaby 898 when he took the field in the 60^th minute of the Test against Argentina at NIB Stadium, Perth, on Saturday.

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.

Sydney University Football Club could have another capped Wallaby on Saturday night with the selection of Tom Robertson on the bench for clash with Argentina.

Sydney University’s Metro League Three and Four teams will contest Sydney Women’s Hockey League grand finals on the Olympic Pitch this Sunday.