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Uni outplayed in Varsity showdown at Clifton

University slumped to an 8-6 Varsity series defeat following a disappointing loss to a strong Trent XI in the Cricket Varsity on Friday. Played on a very well prepared Clifton wicket and under clear skies, the Trent batsman had the opportunity to post an imposing first innings total off their 40 overs and they certainly [...]

Rain won’t stop play: Cleary predicts downpour of sixes in series decider

After a turbulent season, the Nottingham University 1st XI, led by Ryan Cleary, will look to repeat last year’s victory over Trent and salvage a draw for the University in the Varsity series. Played in a 20/20 format the overall onus will be on big hitting and high run rates, whilst bowlers will look to [...]
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Men’s Hockey sweep past Trent in a much needed win

Nottingham University 4 – Nottingham Trent 3
Beeston Hockey Club, 26th March 2010
Coming down to the closing seconds and a superbly defended penalty corner, the Men’s Hockey Varsity match lived up to its billing as one of the most exciting and action packed of the 2010 campaign.
Though the team, in their 40th game of the season, [...]
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Hockey Varsity preview video

Impact sport gets on the defensive with the Nottingham Uni. Varsity Hockey team. Skill School included.
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Sticks at the Ready: Here come the Hockey Girls

After what has been a tense couple of weeks for team Uni in this year’s Varsity series, rest assured, because the Ladies’ Hockey team are on form and prepared for a fight. In two days time, Uni will witness one of the most popular sports teams demonstrating why they are the top of their league. [...]

The Cat’s World Cup Warm up for Hockey Varsity

Following the aftermath of England’s historic 3-2 victory over Australia in the opening fixture of the World Cup, Nottingham University Hockey Club’s Nick Catlin – ‘The Cat’ to teammates and supporters – was pretty upbeat about his chances to impress in Varsity Hockey 2010.
Although there have been doubts about his availability leading up to the [...]

Hockey:Uni Look to Victory with Varsity Series Poised at 6-5

With the Varsity Series poised at 6-5 in Trent’s favour, it is up to the Hockey men and women to salvage victory from the jaws of defeat. Thankfully, football’s shoot-out heroics have left fate in our own hands, yet neither the Men’s nor Ladies’ hockey sides will want to disappoint an expectant crowd that will [...]
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Simpson the hero for Uni in shoot-out triumph

Uni 2 - Trent 2 (Uni won 4-3 on penalties)
Uni regained the Varsity Football Cup for the first time in three years after keeping their heads to emerge victorious from a nail-biting penalty shoot-out. Uni goalkeeper Pat Simpson was the hero, diving away to his left to keep out the seventh penalty. After Uni inched [...]
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Football analysis from within the club

The loudest crowd I’ve witnessed in my three years of watching Football Varsity waited expectantly and vocally for the game to commence. For once, the cries of ‘Uni’ muffled the less confident shouts of T-R-E-NT.
The players on both sides seemed to react to the fans’ commitment. The first ten minutes of the game witnessed [...]

Women’s Football: Uni pay the penalty

University of Nottingham’s Varsity hopes suffered a blow as an entertaining game at Meadow Lane resulted in a 3-1 victory for Trent.
A sizeable crowd had gathered at the Notts County Stadium and there was a lively atmosphere within the particularly vocal Uni camp. However, things couldn’t have got off to a worse [...]
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