UNSW Touch - Notable Achievements

Notable Achievements

In 2002, the UNSW Men's Touch side was named AUS-East University Team of the Year.

In 2006, the club's women's team won the silver medal at EUG played in Coffs Harbor, and in the name of consistency, again won silver at AUG's played in adelaide. Up until this time, this was the farthest a UNSW women's team had progressed.

In 2007, the club won its first ever women's EUG title. Again the team proved consistent and won gold again at AUG's with a hard fought win over Griffith University. At the same tournament the men's side took 4th place.

In 2008, both the Men's and Women's sides won gold at the Australian University Games, held in Melbourne. Both teams played Griffith University in the Grand Final.

In 2009 the UNSW Women's team was nominated for a prestigious UNSW Blues Award and was successful in winning, being announced Team of the Year.

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