AUSTRALIAN UNI GAMES TRIALS
Sydney University Touch will be sending teams to Perth for University Games in September 2010.
If you are interested you must attend the follwoing trials, to be held in the grounds of Sydney Uni. (actual venue to be announced soon)
Sunday the 1st of August @ 3pm
Monday the 2nd of August at 4pm
Read on for contact details and further information
SYDNEY UNI (MAIN CAMPUS) TOUCH COME AWAY WITH 2 MEDALS AFTER EUGS
Congratulations to all players who competed at the Eastern University games over the last week. A big CONGRATULATIONS to the Women's and Mixed teams, who both finished the week off by collecting the Bronze medal. A good effort was put in by the Mens team who were knocked out of medal contenion in their final round game. On behalf of the club, I would like to thank all of those involved in the week for making it such an A-mazing week away!
EUG SQUADS NAMED
Thank you to everyone who turned up to trials. Following a greater than expected interest we have decided to take Mens, Womens and Mixed teams up to Coffs Harbour for this years Eastern University Games. Teams will be finalised closer to the date.
The following people have been selected in the Mens and Womens squads.
EUGS TRIALS - MAIN CAMPUS
The Sydney University Touch Football Club will be holding trials for Eastern University Games on Sunday the 18th of April at 2pm and Monday the 19th of April at 4pm at the Square.
This trial is open to any student at Sydney University who would like to compete in EUGS which will be held in Coffs Harbour from the 4th-7th of July, 2010.
We will be looking to take a mens, womens and possibly a mixed team to these Games. You must attend these trials to be considered for selection in one of the teams.
For more information Contact Kate "Nelly" Gammel at nelly@touch.asn.au
AUG TEAMS ANNOUNCED
After a difficult selection process with a bumper amount trialing, Sydney University Touch have selected their Men's, Women's and Mixed teams to compete at this years AUG's. The week long competition will take place on the Gold Coast from the 27th September.
Read on for team lists and coaches.
AUGS TRIALS THIS SUNDAY AND MONDAY
Just a reminder that the Sydney University Touch Club will be holding trials for AUGs THIS Sunday (2-4pm) and Monday (3-5pm) on Womens Square at Sydney Uni Main Campus. Please contact Kate Gammel at nelly@touch.asn.au if you cannot attend the trials. Hope to see you all there!!
2009 AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITY GAMES TRIALS
The 2009 Australian University Games will be held on the Gold Coast from the 27th September to the 2nd October. This event is a lot of fun on and off the field and is being held at an awesome location!
Trials are scheduled for the following dates
- Sunday 2nd August at 2pm
- Monday 3rd August at 3pm
Location: Sydney Uni at the Womens Square. Read on for more details
EASTERN UNI GAMES SELECTIONS
Sydney University Main Campus will be taking a Men's and Women's team to Eastern University Games in Bathurst, to be held from the 5th-8th of July, 2009. Congratulations to all players on making the team.
Thankyou to everyone for coming along to try out. Team lists can now be found on the message board.
Training commences Monday the 11th of May at 4.30pm at Jubilee Oval for those who have made the team.
2009 EASTERN UNIVERSITY GAMES TRIALS
For those interested in attending Eastern University Games in 2009, then please make yourselves available for the following trial dates.
Monday 20th & 27th April, 2009
4:30pm at Jubilee Oval, Glebe
Sunday 3rd May, 2009
4:30pm at Federal Park, Glebe
If you are unable to attend one or more of these trials, then you must email nelly@touch.asn.au with a brief playing history.
MELBOURNE SUCCESS
Congratulations to both the Men's and Women's teams at the Australian University Games who have won a silver and bronze medal respectively. Also congratulations to the mixed team who all got off Nudies after one game!
AUG TRIALS
There are two trials remaining for players wishng to attend Australian University Games in Melbourne. Trials for Mixed, Women's and Men's teams will take place:
- Sunday 3rd August @ Wentworth Park (2pm)
- Monday 4th August @ The Square (4pm)
EAST COAST CHALLENGE 2008 TRIALS
The 2008 East Coast Challenge will be held at Macquarie University from the 6th-9th July.
Note: If you are interested in playing you need to contact Scrubba ASAP. Read on for contact details and upcoming training information.
LIONS GO FOR GOLD ON THE COAST
Our teams went away and had a blast of a week away. Congratulations to the Men's team that picked up a Gold in Division two. Also well done to the girls who once again made the bronze medal match, Unfortunatley they walked away with copper (4th) but played well and had fun.
Special mention to Tammy and Charlie for making merit teams and also to Tammy and Yoni for organising the fun week away.
Bring on Uni Games 2008
Team lists are available if you read on.
CHICKS WIN BRONZE
Sydney Uni again had success at uni games (aka ECCs), with the chicks team claiming the bronze medal. In a thrilling three-women drop off Grommie (Holly) scorched away to score the winning try!
The men's team also played brilliantly, claiming the "copper" medal for fourth place, which was a courageous effort as they were playing with only 9 players.
As usual all players performed to a high standard on the social field. Further details about the antics can be found on the message board.
A special thankyou must go to Yoni for all his efforts organising the teams and to Soph Butt for organising the accomodation (and ensuring that everyone didn't get kicked out).
AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITY GAMES
Australian University Games (AUGs) will be held on the Gold Coast from Sunday 23rd - Friday 28th September. The Touch Club will be taking three teams - Mixed, Mens, and Womens.
Cost: $650 (including $100 refundable deposit, accommodation in serviced apartments, player registration, social pass and transport once on the Gold Coast). Transport to and from the Gold Coast is not included and will be discussed at trials.
If you are interested you must attend the following trials:
- Monday 23rd July 4pm (The Square)
- Tuesday 24th July 4pm (The Square)
- Monday 30th July 4pm (The Square)
If you are unable to attend these trials please email Anna (smooshedbanana@hotmail.com) or Yoni (yoni@touch.asn.au).
LIONS TO COMPETE AT ECC'S
For the last 6 years Sydney University touch has sent three teams to the Eastern University Games. This year VSU has finally taken its toll and seen EUG's replaced by the Eastern Conference Games.
This scaled down event will take place in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs from the 1st-3rd July. Despite the event being scaled down and not including a road trip this year, Sydney University will still be represented by a Men's and Women's team.
Team lists are available by clicking on read more. We wish them the best of luck both on the field and in the bedroom.
EAST COAST CHALLENGE
East Coast Challenge will replace Eastern University Games this year. The event is being run by UNSW, with most of the sports and social events occuring in the Coogee area. It runs from Sunday 1st July through till Thursday 5th (3 days of touch and 4 nights of partying!!!).
Sydney university will be sending three teams; mens, womens and mixed. The cost is not confirmed as yet but should be approx $120 (or $200 with accommodation). If you wish to participate in this event you must attend both (or at least one) of the following trials, which will be held at the square (near Arena Gym):
- Tuesday 17th April 4-6pm
- Monday 23rd April 4-6pm
If you are unable to attend either of these trials you must send an email to Helen (scrubba@touch.asn.au) expressing your interest.
AUS EVENTS FOR 2007
Australian University Sport has just announced the event calendar for 2007 and touch will once again feature on their program. This year, rather than a qualifying Eastern University Games, this year will see regional challenges take place in Sydney from 1st-4th July. Furthermore the regional challenge will see a reduced sporting line up with only 11 sports available for competition. Australian University Games will still take place with an expanded sports line up and will be held on the Gold Coast from 23-28th September 2007.
More details and trial dates will be announced early next year, but if anyone is interested in acting as team manager/s for 2007 then please contact Victa ASAP so that planning can get underway.
AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITY GAMES - ADEMALAIDE
Sydney University Touch and Cumbo both had successful EUG’s in Coffs Harbour recently and combined have qualified three teams for AUG's in Adelaide.
ALL CURRENT STUDENTS THAT ARE EVEN REMOTLEY INTERESTED IN ATTENDING AUG'S MUST ATTEND A MEETING ON SUNDAY 30TH JULY, 6:30PM @ The Friend in Hand, Glebe.
For more information about university games please read on.
EUG SQUAD SELECTED
The 2006 squad to travel to the Crazy Crusade in Coffs has been selected and can be viewed by clicking on Read More.
Thanks to everyone that trialed, and if you would like further info about anything to do with uni games then please contact Victa.
UNI GAMES TRIALS 2006
University Games are on again this year, with Sydney Uni Touch sending Men's, Women's and Mixed teams to Coffs Harbour for Eastern University Games If you are interested then you must attend one of the following Trial sessions.
Monday 24th April 4-5:30pm @ The Square (Physics Rd, Main Campus)
Sunday 30th April 2-4pm @ Wentworth Park, Glebe
Monday 1st May 4-5:30pm @ The square
Those unable to attend trials may express their interest by sending an email to Victa
UNI GAMES 06- FUN IN THE SUN
The notion of VSU has been put on hold for at least one more year and this is considered a victory for all university sporting clubs.This means that not only will all clubs of Sydney University Sport still receive their funding for another year, but also that AUS will be conducting Eastern University and Australian University Games in 2006.
It has recently been announced that the venues for these two tournaments will be Coffs Harbour from 2-6th July for EUG's, followed by Adelaide from 24-29th September for AUG's.
Keep these dates free as planning is already underway for both tournaments.
AUG TEAMS
After two trials the following people have been selected to represent Sydney University at Australian University Games in Brisbane.
AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITY GAMES SELECTION TRIALS
Sydney University Touch Club will be conducting trials for three teams (Men's, Women's, Mixed) to compete in the Australian University Games in Brisbane in September. Continuing students from all campuses are invited to trial.There will be two trial days, and anyone wishing to be considered for selection should be in attendance at at least one of the two trials.
The dates for the trials are:
- Monday 8th August, 4:00pm at The Square (Main Campus)
- Sunday 14th August, 3:30pm at Cumberland Campus Oval
EUG TEAMS SELECTED
Men's, Women's and Mixed teams will be entertaining Tamworth in July with their best line dancing, and a little bit of touch. The Women's team will be hoping to better their silver medal performance from last year, whilst the Men's and Mixed teams will also hope to be competitive with new and improved line ups. The three teams will be travelling to Tamworth from July 3-7. Read more to see the teams that will be participating in this years EUG's
EATERN UNIVERSITY GAMES TRIALS
We would like to invite students who study at Camperdown/Darlington campus and the City based affiliated campuses (such as Nursing, Law School, Dentistry, the Con, etc) to trial for our Eastern University Games teams.These teams will play at Tamworth during the Semester break against other University teams from around NSW/ACT.
For the past 5 years we have sent Mens, Womens, and Mixed teams to the EUG. Everyone can expect a great time both on and off the field.
To trial for one of the 3 teams, you will need to come along to trials over the next two Monday's.
Trial Information
Dates: Monday 11th and Monday 18th April.
Where: The Square (near The Arena, on Physics Rd)
Time: 4pm to 5:30pm
If you are unable to attend but are still interested then you must send an email to Victa, with your details and a brief playing resume.
LIONS HEAD WEST
After qualifying for Men's, Women's and Mixed teams to attend AUG's in Perth, Sydney University will be sending Both a Men's and Women's team to attend this tournament.With the main Campus Lions combining with the Cumbo Beavers we will no doubt have two solid teams competing at this year's event.
URGENT CALL FOR AUG ATHLETES
Well, we have qualified Men's, Women's and Mixed teams for the 2004 Austrailan University Games, to be held in Perth this year. However we now need to urgently find Students that are willing to go and experience the trip of a lifetime.
EASTERN UNIVERSITY GAMES TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT
Following a very successful trial period for the Eastern University Games, the teams have finally been announced today. Congratulations to all those selected, you are certain to have an enjoyable time.
An email has already been sent to those who have been selected which outlines your obligations to the team - if you have not received an email then please contact Victa.
EASTERN UNIVERSITY GAMES SQUADS
Firstly thanks to everyone that gave up their time to trial for the Inter-Varsity Touch teams for the 2004 Eastern University Games.
This year looks set to be a great year with the quality and depth of players on hand. Click read more to see the squads.
EASTERN UNIVERSITY GAMES - TRIALS
The 2004 Eastern University Games (EUG) are to be held in Wollongong from Sunday 11th July until Thursday 15th July.
Trial details are available by clicking on Read More...
SYDNEY UNIVERSITY MIXED TAKE OUT THE 2003 AUG
At the end of 5 very long days of Touch and 5 even longer nights of partying, Sydney University has won the GOLD medal in the Mixed at the 2003 Australian University Games contested in Newcastle last week.
LOOK OUT NEWCASTLE
Finally, about three weeks after teams were due to be submitted USYD touch can announce the teams with the knowledge that there should be no more changes. To find out the teams click on Read More below.
SYDNEY COMPLETES A SUCCESSFUL AUG CAMPAIGN
While not managing to capture a medal at these University Games, the Sydney University Touch teams should be proud of their efforts in what is our most successful AUG's ever.
LIST OF SHAME
Now that the Mens team have got their spot in the draw for Adelaide, it is time to revisit the list of shame...
GAMES TEAMS FOR ADELAIDE
The Teams to travel to Adelaide for the upcoming Uni games trip are now here for all to see. To see the teams click on Read More below and find out if you are one of the lucky few travelling to Adelaide to play some touch.
AUSTRALIAN UNI GAMES TRIALS
The club will be holding selection trials for the Australian University Games over the next two weeks. Cumberland students will be back as of Monday, so we will be having trials on Monday afternoon at Cumberland for both Mixed and Womens.
SYDNEY DOMINATE IN NEWCASTLE
Sydney University Touch Club has just recently returned from their most successful university games EVER. Newcastle was the host city to this marvelous achievement that was highlighted by the Mixed team making the final. The Mens and Womens teams also performed exceptionally well, placing higher than in recent years.
THE LIST OF SHAME
THE LIST OF SHAME IS ALMOST EMPTY.Everyone but Two people have now paid in full. Thankyou very much to everyone that has paid, you have made my job very easy
for the two people that have not yet paid, your arse is mine. expect to be fined at court?
EUG ONLY TWO WEEKS AWAY!
There is only 2 weeks until we will be in Newcastle, and still heaps to get organised.
UNI GAMES FUNDS
To the teams going away to uni games, i must first thank those who have already paid in full. There are however, only 12 people who have done so, out of 40. To the rest of the team members you have until this monday night at training to pay up in full. If not you will be named in the list of shame that will be placed on the web site.
ONLY A FEW WEEKS TO GO.
To the teams going up to Newcastle for EUG's in a few weeks, there is still a bit of organising to do.
It is really important that EVERYONE turns up to training next Monday night.
Rain, Hail or Shine, there will still be training on.
TRAINING TO GO AHEAD
Although there was a substantial amount of rain over the weekend, we will again train on a similar patch of the oval to last week. Lunchtime games are off, however tonights games will go ahead at Wentworth Park.
LAST CHANCE TO TRIAL FOR EASTERN UNI GAMES!
Everyone interested in playing at the Eastern University Games this July, you have only one more chance to get to a trial.

