Leeds Beckett came out victorious in the inaugural Varsity handball match in what was a competitive encounter, winning against Leeds Uni 29-17. The match started frantically, which to anyone who has watched the sport before, is […]
Varsity: Women’s Cricket – Uni on the front foot against Beckett
Celebrations were in order after Leeds University’s women’s cricket team stormed to victory in their Varsity match early on Wednesday morning as they bowled Leeds Beckett out for 57, chasing the score Uni set of […]
Varsity: Men’s Football – Gryphons show their class
The University of Leeds Men’s Football 2’s showed an impressive display of attacking football to comfortably beat Leeds Beckett 3-1 in an intense and passionate match. Leeds Beckett may have shown early signs of promise […]
Varsity: Women’s Football – Uni close but not close enough
Uni’s Womens 1sts lost out to their strong Beckett opponents at Weetwood on Wednesday afternoon. Uni went into this clash with a host of new players keen to stamp their mark on football at this […]
Gryphons dish out thrashing to local rivals in Varsity clash
After promotion, a cup win and four victories over their local rivals last season, Leeds Uni women’s lacrosse 1st team picked up where they left off on Wednesday with a 22-6 thrashing of Leeds Beckett. […]
Gryphons Gear Up for Varsity Revenge
As Leeds Varsity draws ever closer the tension is beginning to rise as both University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett prepare for the biggest sporting event of the year. Women’s lacrosse club captain Sophie Wimble […]
Sport | Uni fight hard against impressive Met
Leeds Uni Rugby League had a sterling match against their Metropolitan rivals. They lost the match 44-20 but it was one of the closest games against Met all season. Playing at Headingly Stadium (hallowed ground) […]
Sport | Unbeaten rugby league side are ready for Varsity
After going unbeaten in the league, Leeds Uni’s rugby league side are preparing to take on Leeds Met in a Varsity showdown on Friday May 2. Uni lost the same fixture against the country’s most […]
Sport | Cup semi-finals to provide top BUCs action
While BUCs seasons began to draw to a close last week, there is still plenty of sport to enjoy on campus this week. In an all-Northern 1A clash, the women’s lacrosse team face the side […]
Music | LUU Big Band with the Oxford University Jazz Orchestra
Following a successful excursion to Oxford to showcase their talents, it was the turn of Leeds University Big Band (LUUBB) to host an event for the Oxford University Jazz Orchestra (OUJO). In true Leeds style, […]
News | Uni invests thousands in oil shares
The University has invested a total of over £1 million into oil companies. The University’s current holdings in BP and Shell are £1.032m and £278,000 respectively. A University spokesperson said: “We have held shares in […]
Sport | BUCS – Controversy cuts Badminton comeback short
The badminton match between Leeds men’s second team and York’s first team descended into somewhat of a farce after the final match of the tie was cut short. Leeds began strongly, with new addition Kieran […]