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Outback Profile: Matthew Croasdaile
Posted on October 5, 2011
Our series chatting to the Lions who represented Australia at the 2011 World Cup continues with Matt Croasdaile. An intense, powerful player, Matt has been a workhorse back for the club for a number of years. The only thing that saved the other team's D in 2011 was Matt moving overseas- it's been years since anyone in NSW could stop him.
Mid Season Roster Addition
Posted on October 4, 2011
The extended Lions family would like to pass on their congratulations to Mac Shine and his partner Heather on the birth of their first child, a baby boy...
Outback Profile: Aaron Carbury
Posted on October 3, 2011
Continuing our series of chatting with members of the Lions who represented Australia at the World Cup, we sat down with Aaron Carbury. He discussed what life is like being a viking warrior, and how proud he is of having the best beard on the team.
Round 5 Match Report vs Predators
Posted on September 30, 2011
With the entire squad huddled under the canteen roof prior to kickoff, the Sydney University Lions realized that their round 5 matchup with the Northwest Predators was going to be defined by the weather. As torrential rain poured down on the Pennant Hills hockey field, it became clear that skill and flair would be need […]
Outback Profile: Liam Erby
Posted on September 29, 2011
As part of a new series, we will be looking at Lions who represented Australia in the 2011 World Cup. This week, we sat down with Liam Erby, who told us a little about himself.
Round 2 Highlights Video
Posted on September 27, 2011
The highlight package from the Round 2 clash vs Bondi Raiders can be found here. If you like it, don’t be afraid to share it amongst your favourite social media platform.
Mother Nature Only Challenger In Round 5
Posted on September 24, 2011
The Lions, playing in what could only be described as torrential rain, ran away easy victors against the Predators 50-0. Although the score was only 8-0 at half time, the Lions’ defence had been playing out of their skin, dominating the Predator’s attack. After half time, when the rains changed from an onslaught to a […]
Round 4 vs Mustangs Match Report
Posted on September 24, 2011
The Sydney University Lions continued their strong start to the season with a convincing win over the Wollongong Mustangs in their round 4 matchup. Fresh off the bye week the Lions dominated in all aspects of the game, rarely allowing the Mustangs room to breathe. It all started on the opening kickoff: although Ben Barnes […]
Lions Feast on Mustangs
Posted on September 18, 2011
The Lions continued their 2011 campaign with a convincing 60-0 win over the Wollongong Mustangs. Starting strong by Ben Barnes’ return of the opening kickoff for a score, the Lions never looked back. Full stats, match report and highlights to come. Photos can be found on the multimedia page.
Round 2 vs Bondi Raiders Match Report
Posted on September 12, 2011
The drive to Budgewoi for the Round 2 matchup took longer than expected. Whether it was due to the numbers flicking by on the odometer, the stifling heat or the bevy of veteran players out due to unfortunate and non-football related injuries, the Lions had their work cut out for them in their clash against […]