BUCS not-to-miss games in 12 Games of Christmas

As BUCS action for the calendar year hurtles towards a climatic close, the fixtures for our men and women in pink are continuing to come at pace. With only a few more weeks of action before the Christmas festivities begin, we have packed in a ‘12 Games of Christmas’ special just for you.

The festive fixtures are coming thick and fast

Featuring a festive flurry of the best home games taking place in weeks 10 and 11 of matches, keep reading as we preview all of our sporting December-delights.

Week 10 (05/12); Ultimate (Outdoor) Men’s 1 v Coventry University 1 – 13:30 @ Clifton Campus Pitch 1
Winning three of their opening four games, it has been a wonderful start to the season for Men’s Ultimate. They have already beat East Anglia, Leicester and Birmingham and they will be hoping to triumph over Coventry in this one. With both sides remaining neck and neck at the top end of the table, a win for either side would prove invaluable.

Week 10 (05/12); Badminton Men’s 1 v University of Leicester 1 – 13:00 @ Lee Westwood Sports Centre, Main Hall B

Week 10 (05/12); Rugby Union Women’s 1 v Harper Adams University – 14:00 @ West Bridgford RFC, Stamford Road, West Bridgford

Week 10 (09/12); Futsal Men’s 2 v University of Derby Men’s 1 – 19:20 @ Lee Westwood Sports Centre, Main Hall B

NTU Men's Rugby Union Players celebrate winning

Rugby Union celebrating

Photo credit: BUCS Super Rugby

Week 10 (05/12); Rugby Union Men’s 1 v Durham University 1 – 19:00 @ Nottingham Rugby Club, The Bay, 1 Holme Road, West Bridgford
Having already amassed more points than they did in the whole of the 2017/2018 run, it has been a great season so far for Men’s Rugby Union. They face Durham in a live streamed game under the lights at Lady Bay. Make sure you wrap up warm and get down to support NTU.

Week 10 (05/12); Fencing Men’s 1 v University of Leicester 2 – 18:00 @ Lee Westwood Sports Centre, Hall 2

Week 10 (05/12); Lacrosse Men’s 1 v Leeds Beckett 1 – 15:30 @ Clifton Campus 3G

Week 10 (05/12); Squash Women’s 1 v University of Leicester 1 – 16:00 @ Lee Westwood Sports Centre, Squash Courts

Week 10 (05/12); Lacrosse Women’s 1 v University of Birmingham 2 – 13:30 @ Clifton Campus (3G)

American Football in Varsity action

Week 10 (09/12); American Football Mixed 1 v University of Leicester 1 – 13:00 @ Clifton Campus Pitch 1 The Renegades have started the season superbly, winning all three of their opening matches, most notably a hard fought 28-26 victory over Coventry. They take on Leicester in one of the last BUCS games to take place before the Christmas break. If you love your NFL action this is the game to watch.

Week 10 (05/12); Fencing Men’s 1 v University of Leicester 2 – 18:00 @ Lee Westwood Sports Centre, Hall 2

Week 10 (05/12); Lacrosse Men’s 1 v Leeds Beckett 1 – 15:30 @ Clifton Campus 3G

Week 10 (05/12); Lacrosse Women’s 1 v University of Birmingham 2 – 13:30 @ Clifton Campus (3G)

Week 11 (12/12); Football Women’s 1 v University of Worcester 1 – 14:00 @ Clifton Campus Pitch Four
Five wins from their first five games have lifted Women’s football to top of the table and they have a firm place in the last sixteen teams in the cup. The girls will be looking to go into the Christmas break with a wide gap between themselves and second place, and a win against Worcester will make sure they achieve that.

Week 11 (12/12); Rugby Union Men’s 1 v University of Exeter – 15:30 @ Nottingham Rugby Club, The Bay, 1 Holme Road, West Bridgford

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