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University of Manchester’s Women’s Cricket Club on the rise

We take a look at a small University of Manchester women’s sports team with big ambitions

Liveblog: Rugby League Varsity

Andrew Georgeson talks you through this years Two Cities challenge live from the AJ Bell Stadium.

Liveblog: North-West Varsity

Follow all the action live from the 2014 North-West Varsity 2014.

Frustrating start for Manchester’s men

Manchester men’s rugby union team preparation for the varsity took a hit with a defeat against the University of Nottingham at the Armitage centre. The match started brightly for Manchester, crossing the try line after a grubber through from  Blyth, however, the ball was judged to have been knocked on over the line so the […]

Armitage Centre renovated: ‘We wanted to create a world class venue.’

In 2002, the Armitage Centre was at the heart of the Commonwealth Games and it was seen as a highly valued asset for University of Manchester students. However, as the years went by, other facilities cropped up around the city to rival the Fallowfield sporting campus and students and the public alike became dissatisfied with […]

As it happened: Rugby League Varsity – University of Salford vs University of Manchester

Welcome to our live coverage of the Manchester Rugby League Varsity.

Manchester achieve fifth in Ultimate Frisbee nationals

Manchester step up to host the games at the last minute after weather threatens the tournament

Women’s Rugby look forward to first Trophy final

UMWRFC make history by partaking in a BUCS final for the first time.

Manchester outclass hapless Liverpool

University of Manchester 4 – 0 University of Liverpool

An evening with the Tyrants

Cal Millar enjoys the Superbowl afterparty with the Manchester Tyrants