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24 February 2017

Heading into his second year of Stan Calvert competition, M1 Lacrosse captain Charlie Edwards is predicting a close encounter with their city rivals.  With Northumbria on a three-year...

24 February 2017

Man of the moment Darius Setsoafia insisted Northumbria University would never hold back in the Stan Calvert Cup after M1 and W1 Volleyball destroyed Newcastle University with a brace of straight...

24 February 2017

The final Sunday of the 2017 Stan Calvert Cup sees Sport Central host Waterpolo action with three fixtures throughout the day. Northumbria’s women’s water polo captain is preparing...

23 February 2017

Northumbria University W1 Futsal stunned Newcastle and cruised to a 17-0 victory in the Stan Calvert clash at Sport Central. The hosts started the game in energetic fashion, - the...

23 February 2017

The FA Cup came to Northumbria University this week, offering students a shot at competing to lift the trophy at Wembley stadium.   The FA People’s Cup is a five-a-side competition...

22 February 2017

Jake Birkett will continue in the pursuit of his first Stan Calvert victory in two weeks, when he and the rest of the M1 cricket team seek revenge after last year’s disappointment. It was...

22 February 2017

Northumbria University conquered the Steel City in style as the cream of the North East’s student swimmers starred at the BUCS Nationals in Sheffield. In the pool Northumbria added to...

22 February 2017

Stan Calvert is undoubtedly the most anticipated competition for sports teams from both Newcastle and Northumbria Universities.  Excitement and nerves affect all of the sportsmen and women...

22 February 2017

According to Liam Jenkinson, part of the all-conquering Northumbria University Volleyball team, the Stan Calvert Cup is a competition that focuses the attention of all students on...

21 February 2017

A derby double header at Coach Lane saw Northumbria University’s M1 and M2 football take on Newcastle in the Stan Calvert Cup. The teams couldn’t be separated at first with the M2...

21 February 2017

Northumbria University men’s Cricket cemented their place among the best in the country after finishing runners up in the national Super 8s. The team played five games in eight hours...

20 February 2017

There was double delight for Team Northumbria volleyball in a stunning display of Super 8s power as both the men and women saw off the threat of London Polonia away from home. A 3-1...

20 February 2017

Team Northumbria pulled off one of the WBBL shocks of the season after bringing down arch rivals Sheffield Hatters at Sport Central. The Steel City side arrived on Tyneside sitting pretty in...

20 February 2017

Team Northumbria edged one step closer to an historic league and cup double on the back of a brilliant 79-73 win at Bradford. However, the Sport Central club’s quest for the Division One...

20 February 2017

The 20th-26th February is Student Volunteering Week (SVW) and this year’s theme is ‘Participate, Collaborate, Celebrate.’ Throughout the week Northumbria Sport will be showcasing...