News Archive

Australian Sevens rugby representative Jacob Taylor joined an elite group with the announcement this week that he was the NSW Rhodes Scholar for 2012.

The history and rivalry between two of Australia’s oldest and greatest universities will be on show again this weekend with fiercely contested races between two rival crews dating back more than 150 years.

The Southern Design Sydney Uni Flames and the Canberra Capitals will resume a long standing rivalry this Friday night at the AIS Arena, in their round five WNBL matchup.

The Sydney University Boxing Club (SUBxC) has had one of their most successful years yet, with four fighters currently holding state titles.

Sutherland rained on Sydney University’s parade through the ranks on Saturday, with First, Second and Third grades suffering first innings losses, Fourth Grade fighting out a draw and Fifth Grade collected first innings points.

Despite taking their foot off the pedal in the second half, the Sydney Uni Lions have racked up their 67^th consecutive victory after disposing of the Central Coast Sharks 60-27 on Saturday night.

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 Athletics Club (SUAC) representative Hugh Williams has been selected in his first Open Australian team, where he will contest the Ekiden relays held in Chiba, Japan in late November.

The NSW women’s hockey team, containing five Sydney Uni Hockey Club representatives, have fallen just short of the 2012 Women’s Australian Hockey League Championship, after going down to Victoria in Saturday’s Grand Final.

2008 Olympic Games silver medallist Rohanee Cox will tonight suit up for the Southern Design Sydney Uni Flames in their crucial WNBL clash against the Logan Thunder at the Sydney Uni Sports & Aquatic Centre (SUSAC).