Clubs
University of Aberdeen Sports Union currently has fifty-eight affiliated clubs, the second largest in Scotland. Between these clubs are 99 teams who travel weekly around Scotland and Britain competing against other universities and clubs. Many tour further abroad annually.
The clubs are for social and competitive members with many clubs competing in regional, Scottish Student Sport (SSS) or British Universities & College Sports (BUCS) leagues. All Aberdeen University BUCS leagues can be found at BUCS.
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