News Archive

Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness Elite Athlete Scholarship holder and gymnast Prashanth Sellathurai has opened his international season in style with a gold medal performance at the 2011 Challenge Cup in Doha, Qatar.

Strong displays across the grades have netted Sydney University the 2010-11 Sydney Men’s Water Polo First Division Club Championship.

After a strong showing in a rain-affected match at Hunters Hill Club in the previous round, Sydney University’s 1/1 women recorded a clean-sweep against Tennis Valley 2 at Manning courts on Saturday in Round 3 of the Tennis Sydney Badge competition.

Sydney University Swimming Club will by represented by 22 competitors at the 2011 Australian Championships beginning this Friday at the Sydney Olympic Pool and Aquatic Centre (SOPAC).

Minor premiers Sydney University will meet Randwick-Petersham in the final of the Sydney Grade cricket competition in a three-day match scheduled for Bankstown Memorial Oval this Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Sydney University Football Club’s dominance in the Sydney grade competition for the past six years has not translated to the Australian Club Championship – played for by the winners of the Sydney and Brisbane premier club competitions.

Sydney University Sport and Fitness (SUSF) seniors group fitness instructor John ‘Sparrow’ Douse’s classes have never been more popular.

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.

Southern Design Sydney University Flames legends Trish Fallon and Karen Dalton will be inducted into the Basketball New South Wales Hall of Fame at a special function on Saturday night.

Dual Olympian Alex Croak and dual Commonwealth Games representative Prashanth Sellathurai were named 2010 Sydney University Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year at the annual Sports Award presentations held in the Great Hall on Wednesday night.