Melbourne University has been named the Overall University Champion at the Australian University Sport (AUS) Conference 2013. In addition, Grace Loh from the Melbourne University Swimming Club was also named Female Athlete of the Year. The AUS recognizes outstanding sporting achievements amongst all Australian Universities, click here for more information about the awards.

Fawad Ahmed, the Pakistani-born leg spinner for Melbourne University Cricket Club, has been invited to join Australia’s Ashes squad as it travels to England for the Ashes tour in July. Read more about Ahmed’s selection into the Australian squad in The Age and The Guardian. MU Sport wishes Fawad good luck in England!

Kusal Goonewardena, the founder of Melbourne University’s Elite Akademy, has been honoured with the 2013 Ridgeway Method Excellence Award. The award was given in recognition for the clinic’s consistent business success and an excellent standard of service for clients. Read more about Elite Akademy here.

Don’t let the Winter Blues stop you from getting fit. If your friends or colleagues have been wondering how to start a fitness regime or you have not worked out with us over the past 6 months, join MU Sport today! Sign up for one of our direct debit memberships, and we'll shout you an extra month! Find out more

Members should be advised that starting Monday, 3 June, the MU Sport Group Fitness program changes, see details here. The Pool hours will also be reduced temporarily between 9am-11am each morning starting 24 June. Full details on MU Sport facility opening hours can be found here.

Melbourne University recently launched its additional away from home recycling bins in the University's sporting precinct with champion water polo player Genevieve Venosta.
On behalf of Australia’s major beverage manufacturers and their packaging suppliers, the Packaging Stewardship Forum (PSF) of the Australian Food and Grocery Council continues to work with Victorian project partners to provide even more opportunities for Victorians to recycle away from home.

In an exciting end to the Semester 1 College Sport Program, it was Queen’s who came out on top in both Men’s Soccer and Women’s Hockey finals defeating arch rivals Ormond over the weekend. [more]

Finish off this end of financial year in great shape with Boot Camp! June Boot Camp starts up Monday 3 June at the Sports Precinct from 6.30-7.30am and runs for 4 weeks.
Everyone is welcome, be sure to arrive early to sign up. See you then! Find out more

Smell the fresh paint and walk on the newly laid carpet as one of the firsts to try out the renovated squash courts here at the Sports Centre. For bookings call 8344 5405.