Varsity 2016

  • Hard-fought rugby league win for UoN in penultimate Varsity event

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    May 13, 2016 14:44
    The University of Nottingham (UoN) Rugby League team won a hard-fought contest against Nottingham Trent University (NTU) 26-16, to leave UoN 13-7 going into the final event. It was Trent who started the brighter, however, and some neat blind-side play saw them grab the first try of the game;...

  • Men’s Lacrosse team in convincing Varsity victory

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    May 13, 2016 14:40
    The University of Nottingham (UoN) Men’s Lacrosse team recorded a convincing 16-9 victory of Nottingham Trent University (NTU), after a first-quarter blitz sent them on their way. Seven unanswered goals in the first quarter ultimately gave the boys from Trent too much of a mountain to climb, and UoN...

  • Men’s Futsal team seal Varsity win after tense penalty shoot-out

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    May 13, 2016 14:38
    The University of Nottingham (UoN) men’s futsal team beat Nottingham Trent Universty (NTU) 2-1 on penalties, after a 6-6 draw, to seal the 2016 Varsity Series win for the University of Nottingham. After the narrow women’s defeat in the futsal, the onus was now on the men’s team to...

  • Trent win pulsating women’s futsal game after fightback

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    May 13, 2016 14:32
    The University of Nottingham (UoN ) Women’s Futsal Team narrowly lost to the Nottingham Trent University (NTU) Women’s Futsal Team, losing 4-3 in a pulsating, swinging game at Jubilee Campus. The ladies knew that a win would mean that UoN took home the Varsity 2016 crown, and it was...

  • Trent Take Women’s Football in Shootout Thriller

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    May 10, 2016 10:28
    The University of Nottingham (UoN) Women’s Football Team lost to Nottingham Trent University (NTU) on penalties in a dramatic finale to their Varsity match, after the game finished 0-0 in normal time, at Meadow Lane. To proclaim that football is a game of margins at any level is to...

  • Women complete demolition victory and Men edge close contest in Hockey Varsity

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    May 8, 2016 11:57
    The University of Nottingham (UoN) Hockey Team recorded wins for both the men’s and women’s in their Varsity event against Nottingham Trent University (NTU), with the score at 8-4 after Friday’s fixtures. The atmosphere was electric with banners, beer and chants aplenty ahead of the University of Nottingham Hockey...

  • UoN Netball Team battle bravely but come up just short in Varsity match

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    May 7, 2016 11:15
    The University of Nottingham (UoN) Netball Team lost 49 – 40 to Nottingham Trent University (NTU) in their Varsity match at the Jubilee Sports Centre, leaving the 2016 Varsity Series score at 8-4 after Friday’s events. The first quarter started intensely, with Trent scoring first and UoN equalising within...