The President of UEA swimming has expressed his delight over the team’s recent performance at BUCs short-course. Over the weekend of the 16 November, a team of 38 swimmers, including 15 new freshers, went off to compete at Ponds Forge in Sheffield. The event was a marked improvement on last year, with UEA scoring 12…
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Movember: A global movement advocating men’s health
Have you walked across campus and noticed previously clean shaven men allowing their facial hair to grow? Welcome to Movember. Every November, men across the globe have decided to make a conscious decision to grow their moustache as a tribute to a worldwide campaign called Movember. The idea behind the movement is that men who…
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UEA men’s football victory over Hellesden
A 38th minute goal courtesy of CJ Eseka was all that was needed, as the UEA Men’s first team won a hard-fought victory over Hellesdon in the Second Round of the Senior Cup. In a fiery first-half, bookended by yellow cards for away team Hellesdon, UEA number 10 Eseka had the best of the chances,…
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UEA Men’s rugby challenged in BUCs premier performance
For many first-year members of the UEA Men’s Rugby team, the opening day of the BUCS season was their first taste of the University Rugby Union leagues. Following the losses for all three teams on Wednesday 9th, the team’s Instagram page posted the caption: “a tough start for the boys in blue”. The Men’s first…
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Charity Rugby match to take place at UEA
On Saturday 16th March, the annual Potter Legacy Cup will take place at Colney Lane, raising money for two charities. The Potter Legacy Cup is the result of a collaboration between UEA Sport, UEA men’s and women’s Rugby clubs and UEA Touch Rugby. The match is played in honour of David Potter, UEA men’s Rugby…
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Pirates reach post-season playoffs
UEA Pirates American Football team have won their league, and continue to progress in the playoffs. The team sealed the Division 1 South-East championship with a 47-6 win at Queen Mary in their last match of the regular season to make it seven wins out of eight and as they enter the end of season…