University Games 
Australian University Sport (AUS) is the governing body for university sport in Australia. Each year AUS supports University of Newcastle students to compete in the Eastern University Games and the Australian University Games. NUsport gratefully acknowledges the support provided by Australian University Sport through the AUS National Funding Program.
Hosting the flagship national event the Australian University Games, as well as the Eastern, Southern and Northern University Games and Australian University Championships in sports including Triathlon, Snow Sports, Rowing, Orienteering, Twenty20 Cricket and Distance Running, AUS provides so many opportunities for students to have the honour or representing the University of Newcastle!
2009 University Sport Results
A great year, 2009 saw the University of Newcastle improve our result at every Games / Championship!
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Event
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2009
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AUC Triathlon (Mooloolaba QLD)
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6th
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AUC Snow Sports (Thredbo NSW)
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4th
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AUC Rowing (Canberra ACT)
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9th
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AUC Distance Running (Melbourne VIC)
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24th
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Eastern University Games (Bathurst NSW)
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5th
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Australian University Games (Gold Coast QLD)
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13th
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World University Games
The University of Newcastle was proud to have three students represent Australia at the World University Games in Belgrade, Serbia.
Shaun Fletcher – Long Jump – 6th
Kathryn Jankovic – Archery – 21st
Ian Rayson – 20km Race Walk – 21st
2010 Event Calendar
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Event
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Location
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Dates
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AUC Triathlon
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Mooloolaba QLD
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28 March
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AUC Orienteering
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Canberra ACT
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4 April
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Eastern University Games
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Coffs Harbour NSW
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4 – 7 July
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AUC Snow Sports
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Mt Buller VIC
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29 August – 2 September
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Australian University Games
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Perth WA
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26 September – 1 October
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AUC Distance Running
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Melbourne VIC
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10 October
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AUC Twenty20 Cricket
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TBC
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TBC (December)
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Get involved! Team Managers are needed for all sports. Contact Sport Development Manager, Andrew Yapp, to apply after reading the Position Statement.
Want to play? Check back regularly for more information including trial dates, registration process etc.
Find out more about the above events at www.unigames.com.au
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