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25 February 2017

Northumbria University Ski team celebrated victory over Newcastle in the Stan Calvert Cup as the holders opened up a 29-9 lead heading into the final day of 2017 competition. The teams went...

25 February 2017

Disappointed David Goodchild is demanding more of his defeated men after a depleted Team Northumbria exited volleyball’s National Cup. Form team Sheffield Hallam followed up a Super 8s...

25 February 2017

Colin Stromsoy has challenged his table topping side to stay the course and build on a potentially pivotal win against promotion rivals Blyth Town. Team Northumbria maintained their three-point...

25 February 2017

Te Aroha Keenan has challenged her young guns to prove they belong at the highest level after Team Northumbria slipped to a 70-46 loss to star-studded Wasps. The Kiwi coach saw captain Katarina...

25 February 2017

Northumbria University M1 Cricket just can’t stop winning this season and a Stan Calvert victory was the icing on the cake according to Jake Birkett. The boys chased down an impressive...

25 February 2017

Northumbria W1 Hockey edged a 1-0 thriller this week, to extend the University’s overall lead in this year’s Stan Calvert Cup competition.  It was Northumbria’s first win...

24 February 2017

Northumbria University Equestrian battled it out for Stan Calvert points against Newcastle this week and bounced back in style from 2016’s whitewash. Katie Roberts admitted there was a...

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...