Nottingham Varsity Series

Rhys Thomas For the eleventh time in a row, the University of Nottingham are Varsity champions. Victory in women’s basketball on Thursday night secured glory by an overall margin of 8.5-6.5. The 2023 series was one of intense drama from the incredible last-gasp turnaround in the Ice Hockey back...

University of Nottingham made a miraculous recovery from 5-1 down to edge Nottingham Trent on penalties for the second consecutive year in Varsity. Notts took the lead early on, but conceded five without reply before half time to find themselves staring down the barrel at the interval. As they...

Here we are folks. One of the most anticipated Varsity events of the calendar, Varsity Basketball, had arrived at David Ross. The bleachers were full and rowdy, as both sides' fans hoped to see their university take home much-needed points in what has been a competitive Varsity week so...

The University of Nottingham suffered a cruel defeat in the final Varsity event of 2023, losing out in the men's football penalty shootout despite leading going into second half stoppage time. UoN were the better side, in what was not the most attractive game of football, and were unfortunate...

With the sweet memory of a Big BUCS Wednesday championship win still at the forefront of their minds, UoN Ladies Lacrosse took to Trent’s home ground to secure a comfortable 16-6 Varsity victory. For the men’s team, though, it was a different story altogether. Having defeated Trent twice to...

Matthew Cotter Varsity Ice Hockey is widely regarded as the biggest spectacle on the University sporting calendar. Taking place at the renowned National Ice Centre at the Motorpoint arena, hundreds of Trent and UoN students packed in to witness a fantastic evening of entertainment. Amongst the crowd were the...

Maya Israel 2021 has been a tough year for sporting students. With the cancellation of the second Varsity Series, it is safe to say that the much-loved rivalry between Nottingham Trent and the University of Nottingham has been sorely missed. To reconcile this feeling, as the sporting world continues...