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Sale Sharks to Coach Uni Rugby Squads

Rugby giants Sale Sharks have announced that they were going to help out with coaching the university's teams. The rugby squad's first and second teams were set to receive training from the Guinness Premiership team's coaches, as they aim to get the edge over their local rivals.

Rowing marathon

Rowers Raise £2,000 in Charity Marathon

Manchester rowers undertook an incredible 24 hour rowing marathon outside the Students' Union last week, all in the name of charity. The oar-some round the clock session raised more than £2,000 for good causes.

SD Sports Editor Wins Media Award

Matthew Nixon, sports editor for Student Direct, won best sports journalist at the Guardian Student Media Awards last week.

Girl's Football

Women Off To Flying Start

University of Manchester 5-1 Sunderland University

Football

McGarry Saves Manchester’s Skin

Goalkeeper pulls out all the stops to ensure first win

Water Polo Want to Prove a Point

Firstly for those of you are slightly confused by the concept of water polo, there are no horses involved in the sport

Netball

Manchester Survive Late Leeds Revival

University of Manchester 36-33 University of Leeds

Hockey

University of Manchester Show Newcomers How It’s Done

University of Manchester Women’s 1st XI - 9 - Lancaster University Women’s 1st XI - 1

Murray’s Corruption Claims Should Not Go Unnoticed

ANDY MURRAY’S recent comments about corruption in tennis undoubtedly sent sparks flying throughout the sport.

Michael Owen

Country

A YOUNG Michael Owen is sitting at the back of the classroom; he is staring longingly outside towards the chalk lines that mark the dimensions of his beloved football pitch.

Darrell Hair

Hair Today, Democracy Tomorrow

THE LAST few weeks have been turbulent ones in the usually placid waters of that most gentlemanly of sports, cricket. In fact, the last twelve months have been just as bad.

The Sports Volunteer Scheme

Get Involved With The Sports Volunteer Scheme

THE SPORTS VOLUNTEER SCHEME is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with sporting events within the local community.

Dodgeball

Dodgeballers Looking For Recognition

“DODGEBALL IS a sport of violence, exclusion, and degradation.” So says all-star dodgeball ‘legend’, Patches O’Houlihan in the cult film, Dodgeball: A True Underdog St

Conall Murtagh

The Boy From Belfast Making The Grade

University of Manchester Student Conall Murtagh Talks To Student Direct About Life As A Professional Footballer

Rugby Pre Tackle

Manchester Overcomes Its Identity Crisis

University of Manchester 3rds 10 – 5 University of Manchester 4ths

Great Scots

SCOTTISH FOOTBALL has certainly seen somewhat of a mini revival in the last few weeks, undoubtedly shocking many people south of the border.

Dida

Dida and Co All Set For The Big Stage

THE ISSUE of play-acting in football has come to the fore once again after the shocking behaviour of Brazilian goalkeeper Dida in the Champions League group game between Celtic and AC Milan.

It All Adds Up For Maths FC

Oak House FC 0 - 2 Maths FC

Lewis Hamilton

F1 Season Reaches Boiling Point

NEVER HAS a rise to sporting superstardom success come so quickly as it has to rookie Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton.

Backs To The Drawing Board

ENGLAND may have beaten Australia against all the odds in this year’s Rugby World Cup, but how many tries were scored by their backs?

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