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Cambridge Win 101st Varsity Ice Hockey Match

6 March 2019

The Light Blues win the 101st Varsity Match at Oxford Ice Rink

Korfball Varsity 2019 Report

19 February 2019

Tara Morrison, President or Korfball University Korfball Club reports on the Varsity Match held at the University of Cambridge Sports Centre on 16 February

Tellworth Investments To Become Title Sponsor for 2019 & 2020 Varsity Lacrosse Matches

13 February 2019

Tellworth Investments , a BennBridge boutique, is to become the title sponsor for the Varsity Lacrosse Matches being held in 2019 (Cambridge) and 2020 (Oxford) across the Men’s, Women’s and Mixed matches.

Successful Weekend at BUCS XC

4 February 2019

Women's Race (6th, up from 12th in 2018) Niamh Bridson Hubbard put in a true captain's performance leading from the front with a 13th place finish (35th 2018), followed by a pack of three sandwiching an Oxford runner (Emily Ruane, Nancy Scott and Phoebe Barker in 24th (61st 2018), 25th (78th 2018) and 27th respectively)...

Nigel (Nick) Pett

16 January 2019

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the death of Nigel (Nick) Pett, on January 13th 2019. Nick was a huge part of CURUFC for a long time and was recently secretary to the Board having been Executive Secretary. Everyone at the club sends their sincere condolences to the whole of his family at this very sad time...

Crew lists for the Cambridge University Women's Boat Club Trial VIII's races today

10 December 2018

Cambridge University Women’s Boat Club (CUWBC) has announced the line-ups for the two crews which will take on the traditional “Trial Eights” today Monday 10th December 2018. Chief Coach Robert Weber has selected two evenly matched crews who will race each other over the full 4¼ mile Boat Race course from Putney to...

£2.5million gift to Cambridge Sport funds two new hockey pitches for use by the University and wider Cambridge community

29 November 2018

£2.5million gift to Cambridge Sport funds two new hockey pitches for use by the University and wider Cambridge community The gift marks a defining moment in the mission of the University to improve sports facilities and recognise the many wide-ranging benefits sport gives to all who take part. The ambitious plans recognise...

BUTTS Non-Recurve Champs

26 November 2018

BUTTS Non-Recurve Champs Six of our archers participated in the BUTTS non-recurve champs on the 17th of November. Archers can shoot in either of three categories: compound, barebow and longbow. Unlike normal BUTTS legs, the event consists of a Portsmouth (seeding) round followed by head to heads, of which the latter's less...

CUBC prepares for Wallingford Head

22 November 2018

CUBC prepares for Wallingford Head After a solid Fours’ Head result, CUBC’s boats for this weekend’s Wallingford Head have been selected to ensure that crews are as even as coaches Rob Baker and Richard Chambers can make them. Polish Olympian Natan Wegrzycki-Szymczyk (Peterhouse) moves to the stroke seat of Goldie A...

Hare & Hounds Met League Takeover

19 November 2018

The annual Hare and Hounds takeover of the Met league (Metropolitan cross country league) was bigger and better than ever this year with an impressive turnout of 70 athletes making the hour long train journey to tackle the undulating course at Welwyn Garden city and battle for selection for Varsity teams. The competition...

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