News Archive

Five Sydney Uni Wheelchair Flames have been selected in the Australian Gliders women’s national wheelchair basketball 20-player squad that will be cut to 12 for the 2014 IWBF Women’s World Wheelchair Basketball Championships to be held in Toronto, Canada in June.

Brydens Sydney Uni Flames guard Katie-Rae Ebzery has been named in the 20-player Jayco Australian Opals squad that will head to the Gold Coast for an upcoming training camp starting on April 13.

Sydney University have begun their 2014 season in emphatic fashion, thumping Queanbeyan by 72 points in round one of the North East Australian Football League (NEAFL) in Canberra on Sunday. 

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.

The Brydens Sydney Uni Flames have re-signed their 2013/14 Most Improved award winner Casey Samuels to a two year contract.

The Sydney Uni women’s water polo Lions are reeling after losing Australian Stingers goal keeper Lea Yanitsas for the season with a badly broken finger.

After a successful start to the season last weekend, with a clean sweep of wins across all grade and colts sides against Penrith, Sydney University Football Club (SUFC) are ready to take on Easts in Round 2 of the Magners Shute Shield club rugby competition.

SUSF Elite Athlete Program (EAP) scholarship holder Emily Kempson has qualified for her first ever Ironman World Championship, after a sensational performance at the Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship in Melbourne last month.

Sydney Uni Swimming Club’s (SUSC) Nathaniel Romeo has been crowned Australia’s best men’s 50m butterfly swimmer after winning gold on day two at the  Australian Swimming Championships overnight (Wednesday).

Former SUSF Elite Athlete Program (EAP) scholarship holder Murray Stewart won three titles at last week’s Australian Canoeing National Sprint Championships at the West Lakes Club in Adelaide.