BUCS round-up

UCLan Rugby League maintained their 100% start to the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) season with a 28-6 home win against MMU Cheshire 2nd. Women's Rugby Union enjoyed a 17-15 cup success at Manchester Met 2nd.

Three of our Men's Football teams were also in knockout action. The 1st team won 5-1 at Edgehill 2nd, our 4th team beat Bradford 2nd 2-0, but the 5th team lost 3-0 at Lancaster 2nd. Women's Football 1st also lost 4-2 at Liverpool John Moores 1st.

Men's and Women's Hockey 1st teams are through to the next round of their cup competitions. The Men beat Liverpool John Moores 2nd 3-0, while the Women beat Edgehill 1st 2-1. Both our 2nd teams slipped to heavy defeats.

Men's Basketball 1st won their league encounter with Manchester 1st 65-60, but the 2nd team lost 62-85 to Sheffield Hallam 2nd in the cup. Women's 1st lost 65-35 at Lancaster 1st. Netball 1st enjoyed a 50-29 cup win at Northumbria 3rd, but UCLan Rams American Football and Men's Lacrosse 1st both slipped to league defeats.

Men's Tennis 1st secured an 8-4 cup success at Liverpool Hope 1st, Men's Badminton 2nd progressed to the next round with an 8-0 win at Bangor 1st, while Squash 1st went through after a 3-0 win at Edgehill 1st.

Our Golf teams have made a strong start to their new league campaign. The 1st team beat Loughborough 1st 6-0 and our 2nd team triumphed by the same score at Liverpool 1st. The 3rd team drew 3-3 with Sheffield 1st.