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Newnham also has its own sports teams in Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Football, Lacrosse, Netball, Running, Squash, Table Tennis and Tennis. Most of these compete in the inter-collegiate competitions known as Cuppers, as well as the college leagues.
Mar 3, 2023 · Could Newnham be the first team with no men to win University Challenge? Newnham contestant Bethan Holloway-Strong on her favourite parts of the process, and how University Challenge is changing Newnham’s 2022/23 team, from left to right: Bethan Holloway-Strong, Hannah Bowen, Roma Ellis and Zhiyu Chen BBC Archive with permission for Varsity
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Churchill College proved to be the team to beat during Lent term, winning all their league games and securing the Division 1 title, seeing off the challenge from Darwin and Girton, who had won Division 2 and gained promotion during Michaelmas. Elsewhere, Wolfson gained back to back promotions as Division 2 winners, not dropping a single point and p...
At the end of the regular league season, Churchill/Christ’s/Lucy Cavendish defeated all opponents to win 10 out of 10 games and secure the Division 1 title ahead of Fitzwilliam/Corpus. In Division 2, Wolfson/Darwin/St. Edmund’s went unbeaten, winning the title and gaining promotion alongside second place St. John’s/King’s. Newnham/Pembroke won all ...
The Cambridge University Hockey Club League Secretaries, Imogen Jenner and Alex Clarke (both St John’s), continued to provide excellent hockey playing opportunities throughout Lent and Easter term in the league and Cuppers. St. John’s College demonstrate their strength in-depth, with 4 teams in total (joined with Newnham), with their 1st and 2nd te...
It was a term to forget for Medics who were relegated, having won Division 1 in Michaelmas. Emmanuel did just enough to pip St. John’sto the Lent term league title. In Division 2, a tie on points between Churchill and St. Catharine’ssaw both teams promoted to the top league, with Churchill champions on goal difference. Both teams had been promoted ...
It was St. John’s who once more dominated Division 1 in the college ladies’ netball league, although they were pushed very close by Murray Edwardsin second. St. John’s and Murray Edwards are also currently the only colleges who enter two teams into the ladies netball league. Emmanuel and Churchill secured Division 2 promotions, while Girton were Di...
Queens’ narrowly beat Christ’s to the Division 1 title, winning all their matches, having been promoted from Division 2 in Michaelmas. Squash is clearly thriving over at Christ’s, as their 2nd team secured promotion to Division 1 to play alongside the 1st team! Another college showing a strong squash performance is Downing, whose 1st team won Divis...
Division 1 Michaelmas champions were King’s, who won all five of their matches. Elsewhere, there were league titles in the lower divisions for St. Catharine’s, Pembroke 2nd, Wolfson, Clare 3rd, and Pembroke 3rd. In the annual Cuppers event, King’s were the overall champions – with strong representation from CU Table Tennis members, including Presid...
Ever popular at Cambridge, with over 40 teams contesting the Lent leagues, the champions during Lent were St. John’s. Next year they will be joined by Division 2 winners Trinity, and Selwyn/Robinson, who gained a consecutive promotion to move up to Division 1. Wolfson earned consecutive league titles, winning Division 3 with Homerton in 2nd. Lucy C...
Downing College took the Open Division 1 title during Lent, making it two consecutive Division 1 league titles. Robinson and Corpus Christi were the teams to gain promotion from Division 2. In the Women’s league, Gonville and Caius were the Division 1 victors, while Downing won Division 2. With 56 teams across open and women’s leagues, badminton is...
An ever-growing sport at Cambridge, the college Ultimate Flying Disc league is run by the University Ultimate Club. It is one of only two leagues (along with women’s football) where every college is represented. During Lent term, Jesus celebrated the league victory, while the New Thundercatz(made up of several colleges!) celebrated victory in the O...
The Cambridge football players chosen to play against Oxford in the 150th Varsity football matches have been announced. One of football's longest-running rivalries, Cambridge University Association Football Club (CUAFC) and Oxford University Rugby Football Club (OUAFC) will play this year's important match on Friday 15th March at Cambridge ...
10 League titles for Cambridge teams in the 2021-22 season! During the 2021-22 year, Cambridge entered 45 teams into the... Cambridge University Association Football Club reach the final
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Newnham College also have a wide variety of its own teams, competing in sports such as Table Tennis, Basketball, Football, Lacrosse and many more. Welfare: Newnham College has a dedicated College Nurse available to provide support and advice on both physical and mental wellbeing.
