News

8 March 2019

Ahead of their final game of the BUCS Super Rugby regular season against Leeds Beckett, Northumbria Sport head of rugby Darren Fearn has called upon his side to ignore their recent slide in form...

7 March 2019

As part of our inclusion week activities, tennis activator, Jess Southwell blogs about her views and experiences of inclusion in tennis.

7 March 2019

With the end of another BUCS season upon us, it’s time for us to shine a light on some of Northumbria Sport’s recent success. The last few weeks have been incredible for Northumbria...

6 March 2019

We caught up with Becky from Tyne Met College, a Northumbria University graduate and former Sport Intern, to talk about what it's like working in an inclusive environment.

4 March 2019 | Jen Rudin

Percy Hedley: The School with No Limits Anything is Possible! Percy Hedley is the most rewarding school I have ever had the pleasure to be a part of. The amount of sporting opportunities...

28 February 2019

Our Fitness Instructor Rachel goes through some of the benefits of the often misunderstood approach to exercise.

23 February 2019

It was a Friday night full of frustration for Northumbria Sport head of rugby Darren Fearn after he watched his M1 Rugby Union side throw away a 16-point lead to lose 44-36 against Bath...

22 February 2019

On the back of their biggest loss of the season against Leeds Beckett, Northumbria Sport head of rugby Darren Fearn has urged his players to show some intent and endeavour when they take on Bath...

21 February 2019 | Jen Rudin

Northumbria University is delighted to announce that Auxin OKR, a rapidly growing North East based business coaching firm, will be the new sponsor of the Men’s Rugby Union programme.

20 February 2019

In what was a fantastic advert for university sport, Northumbria Sport came away from this year’s annual BUCS National’s event in Sheffield with a whole host of medals.

15 February 2019

Continuing the excitement of Student Volunteer Week, our volunteer programme has been shortlisted for a national award.

14 February 2019

It was an afternoon to forget for the Northumbria Sport Rugby programme, with both M1 and W1 Rugby Union suffering heavy defeats at the hands of Leeds Beckett and Durham respectively. Heading...

14 February 2019

  Student Volunteer week is a chance for us as a programme to be able to shine a light on some of our Northumbria Sport Volunteer team, highlighting the positive impact that physical...

13 February 2019

Student Volunteer week is a chance for us as a programme to be able to shine a light on some of our Northumbria Sport Volunteer team, highlighting the positive impact that physical activity and...

12 February 2019

Ahead of a massive pair of BUCS Wednesday fixtures, Northumbria Sport head of rugby Darren Fearn is confident that both W1 and M1 can come away with big wins as they look to finish their...