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Day 1: Paralympics review: Women’s wheelchair basketball team glide past Brazil
The Australian women’s wheelchair basketball team, containing University of Sydney representatives Sarah Stewart and Katie Hill, have survived a first match scare to down Brazil 52-50 in the first night of competition at the 2012 London Paralympics.
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Adversity breeds success at Canadian Henley Championship
Sydney University Boat Club’s (SUBC) under 23’s men’s eight crew put a series of injury, illness and eligibility issues behind them to finish second at the Canadian Henley Championship earlier this month.
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Vickerman hangs up boots
Sydney University Football Club (SUFC) representative and former SUSF Elite Athlete Program (EAP) scholarship holder Dan Vickerman today announced his retirement from rugby.
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7 Sydney Uni Paralympians just days away from competition
The 2012 London Paralympic Games kick-off Thursday, and with seven University of Sydney athletes gearing up for competition the Games are set to be one of the most memorable.
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AFL girl’s set-up Grand Final rematch
Sydney Uni have served a notice to their grand final opponents Balmain after thrashing Wollongong by 78 points in their AFL Sydney Women’s semi-final on Saturday.
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Rugby women shooting for 3 straight Premierships
Sydney University are well and truly on track to win their third consecutive Sydney Women’s Rugby Premiership after a 48-0 thrashing of Waverly in Saturday’s semi-final at the Warringah Rugby Park.
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Lion hearted Uni extend American Football streak to 70
The Sydney Uni Lions American Football team have started their season were they left off last year by extending their remarkable winning streak to 70 games after a hard fought 34-14 victory over last year’s grand finalists the West Sydney Pirates.
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Scoreboard
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.
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Students serve warning
Sydney University’s 42-12 win over Manly in their qualifying final encounter at Coogee Oval on Saturday showed the hunger and confidence are there for an eighth successive grand final appearance and a possible seventh Shute Shield in that period.
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Sting in the tale for University
Illawarra Stingrays caused the first upset of the Women’s Premier League soccer finals series when they defeated Sydney University 4-1 in their qualifying final at Wilson Park on Sunday.