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A Newcastle canoer battles the raging currents
Photography: NUCC

Canoe attitude works a charm

The Courier looks at the activities of Newcastle Canoe Club and how it has secured a huge amount of funding this year.

Newcaslte’s Sam Ridley (left) takes avoiding action to a new level - Photography: Kris Moodley

Uni fencers ease to win

The fencing team continued their winning ways by trouncing Leicester in this week’s playoff game.

Both the Men’s VIIIs teams celebrate their success - Photography: Tony Clarke

University VIIIs among the medals

NUBC enjoyed successes in both the Men’s and Women’s VIIIs, the flagship events at last weekend’s meeting.

Photography: Getty Images

An alternative sporting Summer

With the Ashes and the Lions dominating the headlines, it is easy to miss out on some of the obscure sporting events of the Summer. From Sumo to Sweden The Courier covers them all

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Rugby round-up: the captain’s view

Some of the captains of the intra mural rugby teams give their assessment of the season.

Fencers on target over season

Veteran fencer James Docherty reviews Newcastle’s successful season.

Stalling Engines ploughed by Agrics

The Agrics 1st team secured 2nd place in the Intra Mural table with a hard fought victory over the Engines.

Top tier awaits for Fencing

The dominant men’s fencing team continued their good regular season form with a victory in their first play-off game.

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Eco win Division Two crown

Ecosoccer triumphed over a tired Hurricanes outfit to secure the Division Two title

Sweet likes the wind: Henderson into final

Henderson Hall took on Boca Seniors in an intruiging cup contest that was decided by the boot of Robbie Sweet.

Fight to the death: Relegation Battle

With the end of the season getting ever closer, we consider who is likely to make the dreaded drop to the Championship.

Stalling Engines ploughed by Agrics

The Agrics 1st team secured 2nd place in the Intra Mural table with a hard fought victory over the Engines.

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