2/3 OCTOBER 2018
Leeds Varsity; the greatest sports competition of the year. An inter-university sports varsity between arch rivals University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett University begins in January with events throughout the year and finishes with one final day in October hosting over 60 fixtures across 25 different sports. The event culminates with the Men’s Rugby Union Grand Finale at Headingley Carnegie Stadium in the evening, which attracts an audience of over 15,500 students each year. A unique spectacle not to be missed.
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In the 10th anniversary of the Leeds Varsity series, Leeds Beckett were victorious in both the Rugby Union finale and the overall series.
Leeds Beckett came out on top in the 2015 series claiming their 11th overall varsity victory, and also winning the Rugby Union finale.
Leeds Beckett claimed their 12th victory in the 2016 series, but the score line reflects one of the closest varsity's to date with just a single point in it. The University of Leeds secured a victory in the Rugby Union finale.
Leeds Beckett retained their title in the 2017 series, making them undefeated for the 13 years Leeds Varsity has existed. They did the double this year secured a victory in the Rugby Finale 29 - 8.
Sport | Start time | Venue | Location |
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Netball - 1st | 20:00 | Sports Arena | Leeds Beckett University |
Netball - 2nd | 13:00 | Gryphon | University of Leeds |
Netball - 3rd | 11:00 | Gryphon | University of Leeds |
Netball - 4th | 09:00 | Gryphon | University of Leeds |
Hockey Women's - 1st | 18:45 | Weetwood hockey 1 (water) | Sports Park Weetwood |
Hockey Women's - 2nd | 15:30 | SD1 | Sports Park Weetwood |
Hockey Women's - 3rd | 14:00 | SD1 | Sports Park Weetwood |
Hockey Women's - 4th | 12:30 | SD1 | Sports Park Weetwood |
Hockey Men's - 1st | 20:00 | Weetwood hockey 1 (water) | Sports Park Weetwood |
Hockey Men's - 2nd | 15:00 | Hockey Pitch | Leeds Beckett University |
Hockey Men's - 3rd | 13:00 | Hockey Pitch | Leeds Beckett University |
Triathlon Men's and Women's - Swim | 06:30 | Pool | The Edge |
Triathlon Men's - Run & Cycle | 10:00 / 12:00 | Cycle Track | Bodington |
Triathlon Women's - Run & Cycle | 10:00 / 13:00 | Cycle Track | Bodington |
Indoor Rowing - 1st | 10:00 | Cromer Terrace | University of Leeds |
Swimming GALA Men's | 12:00 | Pool | The Edge |
Swimming GALA Women's | 12:00 | Pool | The Edge |
Badminton Men's - 1st | 13:00 | Edge 1A | The Edge |
Badminton Men's - 2nd | 12:00 | Edge 1B | The Edge |
Badminton Women's - 1st | 13:00 | Edge 1A | The Edge |
Volleyball Men's - 1st | 15:00 | Gryphon | University of Leeds |
Volleyball Women's - 1st | 15:00 | Gryphon | University of Leeds |
Waterpolo Women's - 1st | 15:30 | Pool | The Edge |
Waterpolo Men's - 1st | 16:45 | Pool | The Edge |
Futsal - 1st (30/09) | 13:00 | Blue Hall | Leeds Beckett University |
Football Women's - 1st | 15:00 | Top Pitch | Leeds Beckett University |
Football Women's - 2nd | 15:00 | South Lodge | Leeds Beckett University |
Football Women's - 3rd | 13:00 | South Lodge | Leeds Beckett University |
Football Men's - 1st | 15:00 | Soccer 1 | Sports Park Weetwood |
Football Men's - 2nd | 13:00 | Soccer 2 | Sports Park Weetwood |
Football Men's - 3rd | 13:00 | 3G | Sports Park Weetwood |
Football Men's - 4th | 15:00 | 3G | Sports Park Weetwood |
Rugby Union Women's - 1st | 13:00 | Rugby 1 | Sports Park Weetwood |
Rugby Union Men's - 1st | 19:00 | Emerald Headingley Stadium | |
Rugby Union Men's - 2nd | 14:00 | Rugby Pitch | Leeds Beckett University |
Rugby League Men's - 1st | 15:00 | Rugby 1 | Sports Park Weetwood |
Rugby League Men's - 2nd | 12:00 | Rugby Pitch 2 | Leeds Beckett University |
Tennis Men's - 1st | 9.30 | Tennis Centre - Headingley | Leeds Beckett University |
Tennis Men's - 2nd | 9.30 | Tennis Centre - Headingley | Leeds Beckett University |
Tennis Men's - 3rd | 9.30 | Tennis Centre - Headingley | Leeds Beckett University |
Tennis Women's - 1st | 9.30 | Tennis Centre - Headingley | Leeds Beckett University |
Tennis Women's - 2nd | 9.30 | Tennis Centre - Headingley | Leeds Beckett University |
Tennis Women's - 3rd | 9.30 | Tennis Centre - Headingley | Leeds Beckett University |
Basketball Women's - 1st | 13:00 | Arena | Leeds Beckett University |
Basketball Men's - 1st | 15:00 | Arena | Leeds Beckett University |
Basketball Men's - 2nd | 13:00 | Green Hall | Leeds Beckett University |
Handball Women's - 1st | 13:00 | Green Hall | Leeds Beckett University |
Handball Men's - 1st | 15:00 | Green Hall | Leeds Beckett University |
Squash Women's - 1st | 13:00 | Squash Courts | Leeds Beckett University |
Squash Men's - 1st | 15:00 | Squash Courts | Leeds Beckett University |
Korfball - 1st | 15:00 | Blue Hall | Leeds Beckett University |
Athletics(Track & Field) - Men's | 13:00 | Carnegie Track | Leeds Beckett University |
Athletics(Track & Field) - Women's | 13:00 | Carnegie Track | Leeds Beckett University |
Lacrosse Women's - 1st | 13:00 | 3G | Leeds Beckett University |
Lacrosse Men's - 1st | 15:00 | 3G | Leeds Beckett University |
Cricket Men's (Indoors) - 1st | 12:00 | Headingley Indoor Cricket Centre | |
Golf - 1st | 12:00 | Wike Ridge Golf Course | |
Table Tennis Men's - 1st | 14:00 | Cromer Terrace | University of Leeds |