Sydney Uni American Football Club

The Sydney University Lion crushed the Bondi Raiders 35-0 today in a road game at the Central Coast. Although not playing up to their potential, the Lions’ victory was never in doubt, and continued the streak of not losing to the Raiders this millenia. The Foundation Shovel (a trophy between the two foundation teams) will […]

After a long preseason working hard on honing their skills, the Lions kicked off their 2011 campaign with a visit to the Outlaws. Both teams have a reputation for hard hitting, physical football, and this match was no different, with both sides swarming and hitting right up until the final whistle. The new look Outlaws […]

One of the highlights of not only the Sydney University American Football Club calendar but also the Sydney social scene is the annual jersey presentation evening held at the Grandstand Bar on campus. It is a night designed around welcoming the new players to the club, acknowledging the proud tradition of the club which is […]

Liam Erby has used his stellar 2010 season to sweep to a new Lions career point scoring record.  With the playoffs still to come, Erby has already set a new season record of 198 points (23 TDs, 1 2pt, 1 FG & 55 PATs) and, on the way, broken the old career mark of 579 points […]

Sydney Uni powered away from the West Sydney Pirates in the second half to win 45-14 in hot conditions at Revesby on Saturday.  The win confirms the Lions as the form team of the GNSW competition and gives them a shot at an undefeated regular season with only one more round before the playoffs. However, […]

Sydney Uni travelled to Wyong to beat the Northwestern Predators 77-6 in heavy rain showers on Saturday.  The rain did little to dampen the attack of the Lions, which was ruthlessly efficient in scoring a touchdown on every possession but one.  Indeed, freshman running back Alex Watson clearly revelled in the wet conditions, setting a […]

Sydney Uni saw off the West Sydney Pirates at Bill Delauney Reserve on Saturday to record a 48-33 victory and stay on top of the Gridiron NSW table. The Lions jumped straight out of the blocks, with Liam Erby ripping off a 55 yard touchdown run on the second play from scrimmage.  And he was […]

With typical heart and hussle,  middle linebacker Joe Lim chased down the UTS quarterback in the Waratah Bowl re-match in Week 3 to record his 27th career sack and become the Lions All-time sack leader. The former record holder, Robert Anderson, was at the training following the game to hand over the Career Sacks record […]

Sydney Uni won the Waratah Bowl re-match against UTS 42-34 at Bill Delauney Reserve on Saturday afternoon to stay undefeated and on top of the Gridiron NSW table. The game got off to a hectic start, with a Gators’ receiver winning the jump on a long ball thrown on the first play, but then being […]