Rugby teams storm to BUSA finals

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Both Men's Rugby 1st team and Women's Rugby 1st team made it through to the BUSA Trophy Final and BUSA Shield Final respectively yesterday.

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Men's Rugby 2nd team completed a hat trick of triumphs for UWE Rugby teams by reaching the BUSA Vase Semi-Finals.

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UWE Men's 1sts managed to hold on with a depleted squad beating Swansea 1sts 10 - 6 and UWE Men's 2nds defeated Sussex 1sts in a nail biting 13 - 12 win in Sussex with a make shift squad due to injuries & the Easter holidays.

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The Women were at home to the much fancied Worcester 1st XV putting together a convincing 34 - 14 victory in what many 'in the know' have classed as 'the Final'.

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All 3 teams will be in action on Wednesday 23rd April 2008 - yes, the same day as Sports Awards Dinner:

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Fixtures:

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BUSA Trophy Final : Men's Rugby 1st v Oxford 1st (Venue: Richmond Athletic Grounds; KO: tbc)

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BUSA Shield Final : Women's Rugby 1st v MMU Cheshire 1st (Venue: Richmond Athletic Grounds; KO: tbc)

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BUSA Vase Semi-Final : Men's Rugby 2nd v Essex 1st (Venue: Clifton RFC; KO: 14.00hrs)

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Further Success

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If that's not enough of UWE's sporting prowess…

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Mountain Bike:

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UWE gained 7th place in the BUSA Mountain Bike Championships last weekend.

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Equestrian:

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UWE gained 2nd place in the BUSA Team Regionals last week, with one of our riders - 1st year Kristy Cutler qualifying for the BUSA Individual Finals at the end of the month.

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Trampolining:

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UWE sent our biggest squad to date to the regional BUSA Championships last week and narrowly missed out on a final place, with Michael Wood 0.1 off a final placing.

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And just in case you hadn't heard…

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UWE have made history with 3 teams playing in the Premier League next season thanks to:

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Men's Hockey 1st team and Netball 1st team both defeating Brighton teams to gain a much coveted place in the Premier League; and Men's Rugby 1st team retainning their place in the Southern Premier League B.

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Last updated: Thursday 20 March 2008