News Archive

The Southern Design Sydney University Flames are looking to make the Sydney University Sports and Aquatic Centre a sea of blue when they host traditional rivals and reigning premiers Canberra in their WNBL home opener this Saturday.

Sydney University student and long-distance runner Brendan Davies has finished in second position at the 2010 St George Melbourne Marathon.

Sydney University gymnast Prashanth Sellathurai bravely fought on to claim a bronze medal for Australia at the Artistic Gymnastic World Championships in the Netherlands yesterday.

The Southern Design Sydney University Flames returned to the winner’s list in the Women’s National Basketball League on Friday night when they defeated West Coast Waves 70-66 at Traeger Park in Alice Springs.

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.

A devastating spell from left-arm orthodox spinner Kevin Desai helped Sydney University secure first innings points over UNSW – and the competition lead – on a rain-interrupted second day of their match at Sydney University No.1 Oval on Saturday.

Sydney University’s Australian Olympic gold medallist and Elite Athlete Program member Matthew Mitcham competed in all four men’s diving events at the recent 2010 Commonwealth Games, held in Delhi, where he secured a remarkable four silver medals.

One hundred and fifty years of intervarsity rivalry will come to a head this month at the inaugural Australian Boat Race, a historic clash of oars between the University of Sydney and University of Melbourne.

Inside-centre Tom Carter was named club best and fairest player at the recent 2010 Sydney University Football Club awards night held at the Ivy.

Sydney University Australian National Football Club (SUANFC) ended the 2010 season in style, hosting over 180 guests and players at its Presentation Night on Saturday October 9^th at St Andrew’s College.