UNISPORT & INTERVARSITY CALENDAR MAR APR JUN JUL

Nationals Nationals National National Triathlon Athletics Indigenous University 17 11—14 Games Championship Sunshine Coast, , NSW 23—28 Division 2 QLD , WA 7—11 Gold Coast, QLD Nationals State of Origin Team Trials MAY Game 1 Nationals March Onwards 5 3x3 Nationals UTS Sport Office The Underground Sydney, NSW Swimming at UTS 10—12 Sydney, NSW

Intervarsity Bay Run 3 Leichhardt, NSW

League of Legends Online

VISIT THE UTS SPORT OFFICE: UTS Building 4, Level 2 [email protected] 02 9514 1454 2 INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 UNISPORT & INTERVARSITY

CALENDAR 2019 AUG SEP SEP NOV

Nationals Nationals Blackmores Nationals Snow Orienteering Sydney Running T20 25—29 28 Festival , SA Thredbo, NSW NSW 15 Botanical National Gardens, NSW University Championship Division 1 28 Sept—3 Oct OCT Gold Coast, QLD Nationals Nationals Marathon Rowing Running 30 Sept—2 Oct 13 Gold Coast, QLD , VIC

Nationals Nationals Taekwondo Surfing 6—8 24—26 Gold Coast, QLD Sydney, NSW

activateuts.com.au/sport/intervarsity-sport Please note: all dates may be subject to change Photography by Barnaby Downes

INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 3 4 INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CHAMPIONSHIPS

DIVISION 1 and 2

The National University Championships is the premier sports event on the intervarsity calendar, with all 42 Universities across competing against each other in over 30 sports to see who will be crowned the National Champion. By being a member of our National Championship teams you will get to train and develop your skills, make friends, travel to different parts of Australia and create memories to last a lifetime. UTS has consistently performed to the highest standard winning the overall championship in 2016, 2017, and a record-breaking 26 teams in the top 3 placings for 2018. If you are a UTS student and love your sport, then getting involved at the National University Championships is a must! Trials for all sports will be held throughout the year, so be sure to stay in touch with UTS Sport on Facebook, and don’t miss out on what is commonly said to be the best week of your university life!

INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 5 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CHAMPIONSHIPS DIVISION 1 GOLD COAST, QLD / 28 SEPT—3 OCT

TRIALS March onwards—Contact the Sport Office with your interested sport for trial locations.

REGISTRATIONS CLOSE July

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

6 INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 SPORTS Australian Rules Football (m/w) Netball (w/x) Baseball (o) Rugby 7s (m/w) Basketball (w) Sailing (o) Beach Volleyball (m/w/x) Softball (w) Cycling (m/w) Squash (m/w) Dance (o) Table Tennis (m/w) Fencing (m/w) Tennis (m/w) Football (m/w) Tenpin Bowling (o) Futsal (m/w) Touch (w) Golf (m/w) Ultimate (m/w) comp in July Handball (x) Ultimate (x) Judo (m/w) Volleyball (w) Kendo (m/w) Water Polo (m/w) Lawn Bowls (o)

M – Men’s / W – Women’s O – Opens (any combination of men and women in a team, ie can be a full male team, could be 9 men and 1 woman) X – Mixed (a set amount of men and women in each team)

INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 7 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CHAMPIONSHIPS DIVISION 2 GOLD COAST, QLD / 7—11 JUL

TRIALS March onwards—Contact the Sport Office with your interested sport for trial locations.

REGISTRATIONS CLOSE May

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

8 INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 SPORTS Basketball (m) Touch (m/x) Badminton (m/w) Volleyball (m) Hockey (m/w) Ultimate (m/w)

M – Men’s / W – Women’s O – Opens (any combination of men and women in a team, ie can be a full male team, could be 9 men and 1 woman) X – Mixed (a set amount of men and women in each team)

INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 9 NATIONALS STANDALONE CHAMPIONSHIPS

As well as the NUC Division 1 and 2 competitions, there are also a number of individual Nationals Standalone Championships that are held at different times and locations throughout the year, holding just as much importance. These events include Triathlon, Orienteering, Distance Running, Snow Sports, Rowing, Surfing, Athletics, Swimming, T20 Cricket, Taekwondo, 3x3 Basketball, League of Legends and Marathon Running. A combination of these, and the NUC Division 1 results are tallied up at the end of each year to determine the Australian University Sport overall champions. UTS also competes at the National Indigenous Games, which will be held in Perth in June.

10 INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 NATIONALS TRIATHLON MOOLOOLABA, QLD / SUN 17 MAR

OLYMPIC DISTANCE Open to all skill levels.

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 11 NATIONALS ORIENTEERING WAGGA WAGGA, NSW / SAT 28 SEP

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

NATIONALS SWIMMING SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK, NSW / 10—12 MAY

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

12 INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 NATIONALS ATHLETICS SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK ATHLETICS CENTRE, NSW / 11—14 APR

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 13 NATIONAL INDIGENOUS GAMES PERTH, WA / 23—28 JUN

REGISTRATIONS CLOSE June

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

14 INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 NATIONALS SNOW THREDBO, NSW / 25—29 AUG

REGISTRATIONS CLOSE June

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

DISCIPLINES Freestyle: Snowboard: Moguls | Skier Cross Slalom | Giant Slalom Slopestyle | Rails Boarder Cross | Slopestyle Rails | Super G Alpine: Slalom | Giant Slalom Cross Country: Super G Individual | Team

INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 15 NATIONALS LEAGUE OF LEGENDS ONLINE / MAY

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

NATIONALS TAEKWONDO GOLD COAST, QLD / 6—8 SEP

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

16 INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 NATIONALS 3X3 SYDNEY, NSW / JUL

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

NATIONALS T20 ADELAIDE, SA / NOV

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 17 NATIONALS ROWING GOLD COAST, QLD / 30 SEP—2 OCT

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

NATIONALS MARATHON RUNNING MELBOURNE MARATHON, VIC / SUN 13 OCT Marathon Distance Only. Free UTS runners singlet with registration.

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

18 INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 NATIONALS SURFING SYDNEY, NSW / 24—26 SEP

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 19 INTERVARSITY AND ENGAGEMENT

UTS Sport believes every student should have the chance to represent their University on the sports field and have some fun off the field. Get involved at these events, most of which are little to no cost.

INTERVARSITY BAY RUN FREE EVENT LEICHHARDT OVAL 3, NSW / FRI 3 MAY

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

20 INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 STATE OF ORIGIN GAME 1 FREE EVENT THE UNDERGROUND AT UTS / WED 5 JUN

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

BLACKMORES SYDNEY RUNNING FESTIVAL BOTANICAL GARDENS, NSW / SUN 15 SEP Purchase your ticket through the Blackmores Website then enjoy the exclusive Team UTS marquee package on the day.

CONTACT [email protected] or visit the UTS Sport Office

INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 21 UTS SPORT MERCHANDISE UTS Sport has been creating a holistic concept of sport for years. There is no better way to show your pride by wearing some of our great apparel. From hats, drink bottles, hoodies and singlets there is something for everyone to ensure they bleed teal through and through.

WHERE TO BUY Visit the UTS Sport Office for a full range of products or look out for our pop up stalls.

22 INTERVARSITYGUIDE2019 UTS SPORTS CLUBS GET INVOLVED & JOIN A CLUB TODAY

ATHLETICS OUTDOOR ADVENTURE

AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL OZ TAG

BADMINTON ROWING

BASKETBALL RUGBY LEAGUE

CAPOEIRA RUGBY UNION

CRICKET SKI & BOARD

DOUTS (SCUBA DIVING) SQUASH

ESPORTS SURFING

FENCING SWIMMING

FOOTBALL TABLE TENNIS

FUTSAL TAEKWONDO

GRIDIRON TARGET RIFLE

HANDBALL TENNIS

HOCKEY TOUCH FOOTBALL

JITSU TRIATHLON

JUDO ULTIMATE FRISBEE

KARATE VOLLEYBALL

KENDO WATER POLO

NETBALL

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