News Archive

Sydney University Football Club will have two players coming off the bench for Australia when they take on Italy tomorrow morning (AEST) in the fifth place semi-final at the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Championships in Narbonne, France.

Sydney University Football Club (SUFC) embarked on a ground-breaking tour to Tokyo, Japan in their 2018 pre-season. The touring squad included a healthy mix of colts and grade players, who would play three blockbuster matches against some of Japan’s finest teams. The 10-day tour was a great cultural experience for the players, and allowed them to get some extra pre-season game time under their belts, writes Harry Croker.

The director of cricket at Sydney University Cricket Club (SUCC) took his leave at the end of the 2017-18 season and left a wonderful legacy, writes Graham Croker.

Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness recently partnered with the East Coast Squash Academy (ECSA) to create a fantastic opportunity for students and community members to develop skills, have fun and learn from some of Australia’s best squash coaches at the Sydney Uni Sports & Aquatic Centre courts.

The athleticism, reach and anticipation of Sydney University Lions goalkeeper Anthony Hrysanthos was put to the test in a penalty shoot-out to decide bragging rights for the 2018 National Water Polo League men’s title.

There are thousands of nutritional supplements on the market in Australia. They promise weight loss, muscular gains, improved metabolism and elevated energy. But does the average gym goer really need added protein to accelerate their results or would a more balanced diet do the trick? Rachel Finch enters the supplement debate.

Donating to our Elite Athlete Program is more than a donation to sport, it is an investment in the future of our brightest stars and fuels the hopes and dreams of all Australians, writes Jo Brischetto.

SydneY Uni Sport & Fitness (SUSF) Elite Athlete Program member and recent Senate Scholarship recipient, Erin McKinnon, proves that you can balance competing in sport while maintaining outstanding grades.

Learning to swim is challenging yet very rewarding. In semester one, 2018, Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness introduced a free Water Safe Program for University of Sydney students with limited or no experience in water.

Scoreboard is a wrap-up of the efforts of Sydney University athletes and teams through the past week, collated by Graham Croker. Stories on some of the performances also appear in the News section.