This page provides links to documents and resources about VSU and how it will affect university student organisations. We will also keep you updated as the campign against VSU progresses.
Facts
>> THE REAL FACTS ON SPORT & THE VSU LEGISLATION
>> Higher Education Support Amendment (Abolition of Compulsory Up-front Student Union Fees) Bill 2003
>> POSITION PAPER
Press Releases
>> SHADOW SPORTS MINISTER MEETS TO PRESERVE UNIVERSITY SPORT (issued by Australian University Sport, 1 April 2005)
>> PRESS CONFERENCE (issued by Sydney Uni Sport, 19 April 2005)
>> IMPACT ON REGIONAL CAMPUS SPORT
>> NO MINISTER! MORE - NOT LESS - UNI SPORT (issued by Sports Medicine Australia, 18 March 2005)
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- 24 January 2008
- Press Release: Elite Athlete Funding
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- Mixed Social Volleyball
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- 21 January 2008
- Sydney University Swimmers Final at State Age
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- Another trophy for Sthalekar
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- Ladder leaders in close tussle
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- 18 January 2008
- Two for European tour
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- 17 January 2008
- Olympics in sight
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- Three for Southern Stars
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- 16 January 2008
- Netball Competition Now Open
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- 15 January 2008
- End of an era
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- Swimmers perform well at Victorian Open
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- 11 January 2008
- Another title in sight
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- 09 January 2008
- Drummoyne spoil the party
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- 17 December 2007
- Flames fire on the road
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- 11 December 2007
- Award for Boat Club stalwart
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- Roller-coaster ride continues
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- 10 December 2007
- AUS Media Release: University Sport Stars Recognised at AUS Sports Awards
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- Sutto award for Jessica
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- 07 December 2007
- AUS Media Release: Maiden Twenty20 Championship a Close Contest
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- 06 December 2007
- Silver medal won
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- 05 December 2007
- Flames work overtime for points
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- Mail takes his chances
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- Sharks Beijing bound
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- 28 November 2007
- Pavilion named after VC
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- 27 November 2007
- Mixed week for Flames
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- Captains to the fore
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- 20 November 2007
- Double gold for McCulloch
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- New competition for swim clubs
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- Kell and Sellathurai top Blues awards
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- 19 November 2007
- Flames fired by Townsville
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- Students lead the way
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- Pratley celebrates world championship
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- 12 November 2007
- Sweet revenge for Flames
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- 08 November 2007
- Test selection for MacGill and Clark
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- 05 November 2007
- Premier performance from Students
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- Students up for Institute awards
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- Sydney Uni VolleyNews
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- Mail leads the way
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- 01 November 2007
- Varsity Touch girls
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- 2007 SUANFC Presentation Night
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- Eight into seven will go
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- UWCC continue their winning streak
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- 22 October 2007
- Students home by one run
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- Gold for Watson
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- 15 October 2007
- Three on the trot as Flames produce thriller
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- 2 October 2007
- Cowan leads the charge
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- Students net triple crown
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- Eighth Games to SU
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- Pratley to take on world
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- 28 September 2007
- Clune tumbles to title
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- 26 September 2007
- Silver for Penn at Masters
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- Careers In Sport
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- 25 September 2007
- Break for Bell before Olympics
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- 24 September 2007
- First runs on the board
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- Maiden gold on the mountains
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- St Paul’s win Rawson Cup
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- Top line-up ready to fire
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- 21 September 2007
- Clark makes his mark
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- Hair today, gone tomorrow
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- Rugby: Sailing alone in the ARC
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- 19 September 2007
- Bringing the title back home
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- 18 September 2007
- Netballers bow out
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- History in the making
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- Sydney Uni Girls dominate league presentation
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- 12 September 2007
- SUANFC shine at Awards Night
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- 11 September 2007
- Striking gold for Australia at the World University Games
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- 10 September 2007
- Colts create history
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- Face off between rivals
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- 6 September 2007
- Swimming: Newton collects silver at Australian Championships
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- 5 September 2007
- Sydney Uni Sportswomen win Macquarie Bank Scholarships
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- 3 September 2007
- Dominant display on the slopes
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- 28 August 2007
- Winter title for Students
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- 27 August 2007
- Another Colts title in sight
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- Flames send warning shot
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- AFL: Sydney Uni end year on a high
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- AFL: Women’s AFL break the drought
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- 23 August 2007
- Flames welcome back medallists
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- 22 August 2007
- Season on the line
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- AFL: Ladies Day raises money for prostate cancer
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- 20 August 2007
- Gold for Students
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- Pratley stars for Swifts
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- Gold and silver finish
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- Premiership in sights
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- 17 August 2007
- Bronze for Australia
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- Gold medal on the line
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- 15 August 2007
- Newton collects silver
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- 14 August 2007
- Merlino down in final
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- 13 August 2007
- Soccer: Two Matches, Two Champions
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- Rugby Union: Fourth Club Championship for Students
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- Swimming: Engelsman heads Games campaign
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- AFL: Sydney Uni Win Local Derby
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- 9 August 2007
- Silver for swimmers
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- 8 August 2007
- Flames legend weds
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- History in the making
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- World Games for 10 students
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- Students to take on Fiji
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- 3 August 2007
- Ladies_Day
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- 1 August 2007
- Rowers among the medals
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- Cross country award for Watson
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- 30 July 2007
- Three in a row for Students
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- Students Win Two on the Trot
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- Women create history
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- 26 July 2007
- University Cup up for grabs
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- Taking on the world
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- All roads lead to Aussie Stadium
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- 25 July 2007
- Four in World Cup squad
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- 24 July 2007
- Grades consolidate in finals run
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- Sydney Uni Tame the Lions
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- 19 July 2007
- Clune wins tenth title
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- 17 July 2007
- Students through to grand final
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- 13 July 2007
- Flames alight for China
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- Flames for Games
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- 12 July 2007
- Silver for Sapphires
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- Sharks on the rampage
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- 10 July 2007
- Premier league beckoning
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- 9 July 2007
- Sydney Uni go down under lights
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- 5 July 2007
- Students meet the challenge
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- Healthy body, healthy mind
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- Pratley on target for Test series
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- 3 July 2007
- Footballers unite for refugees
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- Sydney Uni vs Campbelltown
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- Championship records and a gold rush
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- 2 July 2007
- Minor premiership in the bag
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- 29 June 2007
- University dominates selection
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- Karate Report at USYD
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- 27 June 2007
- Olympic qualifier for Ballard
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- Minor premiership in sights
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- Three in Junior squad
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- Harris efforts acknowledged
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- 18 June 2007
- Students float to the top
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- Fundraising for U23 World Rowing Championships
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- 9 June 2007
- Halangahu kicks Students to victory
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- 6 June 2007
- Stewart in line for Beijing
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- 5 June 2007
- Universities unite for nationals
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- 4 June 2007
- Marina approved with conditions
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- Syd Uni too good in local derby
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- 3 June 2007
- Students take competition lead
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- 1 June 2007
- Volleyball Match Reports for 27.05.07
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- 31 May 2007
- Wesley takes the Rawson Cup
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- 30 May 2007
- Trio for World Cup
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- 29 May 2007
- Carter leads the way
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- 28 May 2007
- Lions falter at final hurdle
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- 25 May 2007
- Weekend defeat shows potential
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- 24 May 2007
- Waugh to captain Wallabies
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- Baseball boys bounce back
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- 23 May 2007
- One Step Closer
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- Soccer
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- 22 May 2007
- Clune to lead interstate assault
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- 21 May 2007
- Smith aims higher and earns scholarship
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- Sydney Uni stubborn in defeat
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- 19 May 2007
- Tasty morsels satiate Students
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- 17 May 2007
- The start of the road
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- 16 May 2007
- Close call for Australia
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- 15 May 2007
- Boat Club stalwart honoured
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- Veal named player of the week
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- 14 May 2007
- Carter stakes a claim
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- 11 May 2007
- Top of the table clash
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- Discounted Preview Tickets
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- 10 May 2007
- SU Sport Females Scoop the Pool
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- SU Sport athletes for World University Games
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- Andrew Wild – A Rising Star
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- 8 May 2007
- State League next on agenda
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- AUS Sports Awards 2006
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- Stewart leads scoring
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- 7 May 2007
- Young guns on the rampage
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- Sydney Uni take positive steps
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- National title for Seeto
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- 3 May 2007
- Kendo club to defend the championship title
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- Flames still flickering for 2007-08
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- Clubs support the quiet achiever
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- 2 May 2007
- Attacking run continues
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- 1 May 2007
- Bruce Ross successful in Sydney Uni Sport Election
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- 30 April 2007
- SUANFC Family Day - Saturday 5th may
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- Sydney Uni Lose University Cup
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- 24 April 2007
- SU Legend Plays 100th Game
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- Rowers reap the benefits
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- 23 April 2007
- Trist leads student rampage
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- Lions on road to finals
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- Sydney Uni go down - but show promising signs
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- The Golden Age is here!
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- 18 April 2007
- Mixed results for SUANFC
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- 16 April 2007
- Rusty start for students
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- 13 April 2007
- Annual Election
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- 11 April 2007
- Sydney Uni Australian Rules Football launch 2007 season
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- 10 April 2007
- Water and wickets dominate sports awards
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- Seconds falter at final hurdle
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- Three in senior slalom team
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- 3 April 2007
- Soccer - Uni makes it 5 in a row
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- 2 April 2007
- Silver for water polo women
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- Another award for Sthalekar
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- High standard for sports awards
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- Second falter at final hurdle
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- 28 March 2007
- World title one step closer
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- Off to a good start
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- 27 March 2007
- Still top of the league
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- 22 March 2007
- Gofers to the rescue
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- Sydney Uni rowers pulling their weight
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- 26 March 2007
- Cricket title dream dashed
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- 19 March 2007
- Mail delivers a semi final
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- 12 March 2007
- Students through to grade cricket finals
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- 'Blue & Gold' battles sticky wicket
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- Blue & Gold battles stickey wicket.
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- World Champs shocked into silver
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- Gofers in form as World Champs approach
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- Merlino takes national title
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- 7 March 2007
- Cowan and MacGill star
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- 5 March 2007
- Men's Super League open with a 2-0 win
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- Silver medal for Gliders
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- Sthalekar hits winning runs
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- 4 March 2007
- Whalan to captain Australia
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- Sthalekar Leads the Way
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- 1 March 2007
- Five in Waratah squad
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- Summer Competition Grand Final Wrap
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- 26 February 2007
- Clark called for World Cup
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- Sthalekar leads the way
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- Tennis debuts
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- 22 February 2007
- Merlino in cruise control
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- 20 February 2007
- Looking forward to the challenge
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- 19 February 2007
- Waugh out of Super 14
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- Crossing the Tweed
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- Students walking on water
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- 18 February 2007
- Flames fall at final hurdle
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- Costly loss for students
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- 12 February 2007
- Student Athletes Second at Nationals
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- International award for Sthalekar
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- 10 February 2007
- Clark stars for Blues
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- Flames turn up the heat
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- 06 February 2007
- International award for Sthalekar
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- Cowan leads the charge
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- 04 February 2007
- Anthony Eddy returns to SUFC
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- 03 February 2007
- Sthalekar leads the way
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- 02 February 2007
- Mumm to make Super 14 debut
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- State titles in sight
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- 29 January 2007
- Kane off to a flyer
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- Flames earn home semi-final
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- Students close the gap
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- 24 January 2007
- Six in Super 14 trial squad
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- Flames chase home final
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- 23 January 2007
- Watson for University Games
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- 22 January 2007
- Winter of excellence for Cowan
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- Kanaar return short-lived
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- Quick wickets the order of the day
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- 20 January 2007
- Flames too hot for AIS
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- 19 January 2007
- Lions win fourth straight Waratah Bowl
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- Students chasing outright results
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- 15 January 2007
- Flames fired up for 3-0 sweep
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- Mail leads the way
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- 8 January 2007
- Trist in Sevens call-up
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- Vital run-chase for Students
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- 7 January 2007
- Red hot Flames roll AIS
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- 6 January 2007
- Flames burnt by Boomers
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- 21 December 2006
- Clash of female titans
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- 16 December 2006
- Fallon triggers Lynx downfall
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- 15 December 2006
- Opal advice for Flame
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- 13 December 2006
- Waugh to captain Waratahs
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- 12 December 2006
- Flames look to the Lynx
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- Swimming - Solid showing at Australian Championships
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- 11 December 2006
- Touch teams reach semi-finals
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- Boys from the bush
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- Cricket - Tail-end grit wards off defeat
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- Cricket - Cowan thumps ton but Blues falter
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- 9 December 2006
- Basketball - Flames' defence keys hard-fought victory
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- 7 December 2006
- Basketball - Flames happy to be home
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- 4 December 2006
- Sailing - World title for Barzach
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- Cricket - Weekend of punishment for Students
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- Tech foul hurts Flames
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- Water Polo - Average form but points on board
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- Cricket - Blackwell, Sthalekar shine in beaten team
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- Cricket - Clark moves to centre stage
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- 1 December 2006
- Touch - Clubs amalgamate in the face of VSU
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- Cricket - Study pays off for Mail
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- Flames - Top rung beckons
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- Afeaki becomes a force for the Flames
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- Sydney Uni athletes abound at NSWIS Awards
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- Gymnastics - Sellathurai leads Australia onward
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- 29 November 2006
- Athletics - Beijing on the agenda
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- Cricket - MacGill left out
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- 27 November 2006
- Cricket - Match of extremes sees Students take 10 points
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- Flames share top spot after trip south
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- Water Polo - Mixed bag in National League openers
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- Cricket - Clark, MacGill shine as Adelaide Test looms
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- 24 November 2006
- Clark gets Ashes berth
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- Cricket - Cowan, MacGill named in Blues squad
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- Flames - Tight tussle for top spot
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- Athletics - Relay teams on the podium
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- 23 November 2006
- Rugby - Campbell and Lyons return for Scotland
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- 22 November 2006
- Athletics - Heiner primed to make run at Beijing
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- 21 November 2006
- Athletics - Renshaw heading to the Olympics
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- 20 November 2006
- Cricket - Students poised for outright points
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- Porter and Clyne top Blues awards
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- Water polo - Grand final replay for season opener
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- Rugby - Inman to captain Sevens
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- Cricket - Sthalekar shines in WNCL opener
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- 18 November 2006
- Basketball - Flames beat another first-place team
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- 17 November 2006
- Diving - Croak transitions smoothly from gymnast to diver
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- 14 November 2006
- Karate - Coon's hectic Sunday results in two medals
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- 13 November 2006
- Cricket - Another collapse for Students
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- Renovations win top gong
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- Flames down unbeaten Canberra
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- Finals in the balance for volleyballers
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- Rugby - Davidson signs with Waratahs
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- 9 November 2006
- Rugby - Campbell on the bench
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- Basketball - Veal is second to none
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- 6 November 2006
- Cricket - Tail-end fight not enough as Students stumble
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- Cricket - Clark stakes Ashes claim with all-round brilliance
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- Rugby - Milestone for Waugh
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- Cricket - Sthalekar leads the way
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- Rowing - Kiwi coach for Boat Club
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- Hawker on challenges of leadership
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- Promotion please AFL chief
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- Flames face front-runners
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- Rowing - Bourguignon loving life as SUBC coach
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- Waterpolo - Hammond - Gofers chosen for top-notch Australian waterpolo teams
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- SU Sport well represented at Breakfast with the Stars
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- Waterpolo - Higgins maturing into role as coach
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- 3 November 2006
- Rugby-Another milestone for Waugh
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- Flames edged out in heartbreaker
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- 30 October 2006
- Waterpolo - Moar steps up to tame Lion's
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- Cycling - McCulloch on the pace
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- Flames - Two from two in Melbourne
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- Cricket - New-blood thumps Bears
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- Cricket - Clark shines with the willow
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- Cricket - Aussie unbeaten as Sthalekar shines
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- 26 October 2006
- Basketball - And the winner is, Dombkins.
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- 25 October 2006
- Volleyball - Bring on the Heat
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- 23 October 2006
- Rowing - AIS lures Pragnell
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- Boxing - Miller to box on
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- Cricket - Captain Stanton leads Students to victory
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- Cricket - Batsmen falter as Fairfield downs Students
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- Gymnastics - Silver for Sellathurai
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- Basketball - Oceania gold for Gaze
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- Flames - Tough trip south
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- 20 October 2006
- Flames flicker in final quarter
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- 19 October 2006
- Basketball - Porter the inside domination
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- Canoe -No poisonous fish, no problem for Lawrence
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- Cricket-Two for southern stars
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- 17 October 2006
- Netball - Pratley conquers NZ
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- Rugby - Four in PM's rugby squad
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- 16 October 2006
- Cricket - Openers lead the charge
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- Flames - Winning ways of next generation
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- Rugby - Harland force behind the Students
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- 15 October 2006
- Flames decimate the Lynx
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- 13 October 2006
- Netball - Prately helps break drought
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- 12 October 2006
- Cricket - Cowan in State teams
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- Flames - Fallon returns to court
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- 9 October 2006
- Rowing - Third title for men's eight
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- Rugby - No off season for rugby players
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- Injury opens new horizons for Woudwyk
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- Stunning second half brings Flames victory
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- Students mid-table as Stags dispatched
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- 3 October 2006
- Cowan double ton as Uni romps to victory
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- Tennis -Dominant form continues
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- Cowan's 253 - a record dead heat
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- AUG's - Gold medal performance, bronze medal result
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- 29 September 2006
- AUG - Final day results
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- 27 September 2006
- AUGs - Day Two
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- AUGs - Day One
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- 6 September 2006
- Rowing - Long hours, sweet rewards for Boyce
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- 21 August 2006
- Rugby - Students through to grand final
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- 12 July 2006
- Rugby Union - Wallaroo selection for women's rugby player
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- 1 March 2006
- Schol form test
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