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BUCS Big Wednesday

At the 2024 BUCS National Finals in Loughborough on Wednesday 20th March, the University of Nottingham was greatly represented with 20 teams reaching finals. This year's BUCS Big Wednesday provided incredible memories as six #GreenandGold Nottingham teams won national championships!

Recap on BUCS Big Wednesday 2024

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Our BUCS Big Wednesday 2024 finalists 🏆

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Women's Tennis 1's | vs. Loughborough | Won 4-1 - National Champions 🏆 | 🎥 Re-watch the match

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Wheelchair Basketball 1's | vs. Worcester | Lost 34-74 - Runners-Up 🥈 | 🎥 Re-watch the match

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Men's Table Tennis 1's | vs. NTU | Won 9-5 - National Champions 🏆

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Women's Table Tennis 1's | vs. Durham | Won 3-0 - National Champions 🏆

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Men's Fencing 1's | vs. Durham | Won (2) 113 - 113 (1) - National Champions 🏆

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Women's Hockey 1's | vs. Birmingham | Won 2-0 - National Champions 🏆 | 🎥 Re-watch the match

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Women's Lacrosse 1's | vs. Durham | Lost 8-13 - Runners-Up 🥈

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Women's Water Polo 1's | vs. Durham | Won 12-10 - National Champions 🏆

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Men's Volleyball 1's | vs. Durham | Lost 1-3 - Runners-Up 🥈| 🎥 Re-watch the match

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Men's Lacrosse 1's | vs. NTU | Lost 6-8 - Runners-Up 🥈

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Men's Table Tennis 2's | vs. Warwick 1st | Won 10-2 - Trophy Winners 🥇

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Women's Table Tennis 2's | vs. Southampton | Won 3-0 - Trophy Winners 🥇

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Women's Tennis 2's | vs. Cambridge 1st | Lost after shootout - Runners-Up 🥈

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Men's Badminton 2's | vs. Loughborough 2nd | Lost 0-8 - Runners-Up 🥈

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Men's Fencing 2's | vs. Warwick | Lost 124 - 127 - Runners-Up 🥈

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Women's Fencing 2's | vs. King's College London | Lost 114-129 - Runners-Up 🥈

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Men's Squash 2's | vs. Leeds 1st | Won 5-0 - Trophy Winners 🥇

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Women's Badminton 2's | vs. Edinburgh 1st | Lost 3-5 - Runners-Up 🥈

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Women's Rugby Union 1's | vs. Brunel 1st | Lost 7-38 - Runners-Up 🥈

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Men's Hockey 2's | vs. Exeter | Won 2-1 - Vase Winners 🏆

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BUCS Big Wednesday 2024 🏆

University of Nottingham student athletes have once again dominated the team finals at the national university championships, BUCS Big Wednesday, cementing Nottingham’s status as the top Higher Education institution for team sport in the UK!

BUCS Big Wednesday 2024

Watch BUCS Big Wednesday matches on BUCSsport YouTube

What is BUCS Big Wednesday?

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With thousands of university sport teams taking part in the BUCS leagues every year, only the very best make it through to the BUCS Big Wednesday finals. The Championship finals see the top student Premier League teams in the United Kingdom battle it out to be overall National champion. In the Trophy competition, squads from the second tier of the BUCS leagues compete for the coveted Trophy Cup.

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With 16 sports and over 50 fixtures played across BUCS Big Wednesday, there is plenty of opportunity for University of Nottingham students to enjoy a fantastic sporting event and hopefully cheer on plenty of #GreenandGold to victory!

The majority of BUCS Big Wednesday fixtures will also be live streamed on YouTube so that you can enjoy all of the action from wherever you are! You can view all of last years streamed games here.

Road to the BUCS National Championship

The BUCS Championship sees the very best of university sport battle it out to be crowned national champions. You can check out our teams progress on the road to the finals below.

American Football

Quarter Final | vs. Portsmouth 1st (H) | Won 43-0

Semi Final | vs. Durham 1st (H) | 10th March

Badminton

Women's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Southampton 1st (H) | Won 8-0

Quarter Final | vs. Kings College 1st (H) | Won 7-1

Semi Final | vs. Derby 1st (H) | Lost 1-7

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Oxford 1st (A) | Won 8-0

Semi Final | vs. Loughborough 1st (A) | Lost 3-5

Basketball

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff 1st (H) | Won 98-13

Quarter Final | vs. Essex 1st (A) | Lost 69-73

Fencing

Women's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Loughborough 1st (H) | Won 135-70

Semi Final | vs. Oxford 1st (A) | Lost 89-135

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Kings College 1st (H) | Won

Semi Final | vs. Cambridge 1st (A) | Won 131-112

Final | vs. Durham 1st | 20 March

Football

Women's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff Met 1st (H) | Won 3-0

Quarter Final | vs. USW 1st (A) | Won 3-2

Semi Final | vs. Durham 1st (H) | Lost 1-0

Men's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Swansea 1st (H) | Won 8-1

Quarter Final | vs. Chichester 1st (A) | Lost 1-0

Hockey

Women's 1st

Quarter Final | Bye

Semi Final | vs. Durham 1st (H) | Won 3-2

Final | vs. Birmingham 1st | 20 March

Lacrosse

Women's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Cambridge 1st (H) | Won 19-4

Semi Final | vs. NTU 1st (H) | Won

Final | vs. Durham 1st | 20 March

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Exeter 1st (H) | Won 29-1

Semi Final | vs. Oxford 1st (A) | Won 20-3

Final | vs. NTU 1st | 20 March

Netball

Last 16 | vs. Exeter 1st (A) | Lost 30-46

Rugby League

Last 16 | vs. UCLan 1st (H) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Leeds Beckett 1st (A) | Lost 10-50

Squash

Men's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Sussex 1st (H) | Won 5-0

Quarter Final | vs. Warwick 1st (H) | Won 5-0

Semi Final | vs. Birmingham 1st (A) | Lost 4-1

Women's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Sheffield 1st (H) | Won 5-0

Quarter Final | vs. Newcastle 1st (H) | Won 4-1

Semi Final | vs. Birmingham 1st (A) | Lost 1-4

Table Tennis

Men's 1st

Quarter Final | vs. Brunel 1st (H) | Won 17-0

Semi Final | vs. UCL 1st (H) | Won 16-1

Final | vs. NTU 1st | 20 March

Women's 1st

Quarter Final | vs. Swansea 1st (H) | Won 5-0

Semi Final | vs. NTU 1st (H) | Won 5-0

Final | vs. Durham 1st | 20 March

Tennis

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Durham 1st (H) | Won 4-2

Semi Final | vs. Loughborough 1st (A) | Lost 0-4

Women's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Manchester 1st (H) | Won 4-0

Semi Final | vs. Stirling 1st (H) | Won 4-0

Final | vs. Loughborough | 20th March

Volleyball

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. UCL 1st (H) | Won 3-1

Semi Final | vs. Essex 1st (A) | 13th March

Women's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff 1st (H) | Won 3-0

Quarter Final | vs. UCL 1st (A) | Won 3-1

Semi Final | vs. Durham 1st (A) | Lost 2-3

Water Polo

Men's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Imperial 1st (H) | Won 28-7

Quarter Final | vs. Bath 1st (A) | Won 15-12

Semi Final | vs. Durham 1st (A) | Lost 12-14

Women's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Sheffield 1st (H) | Won 25-7

Semi Final | vs. Bristol 1st (H) | Won 17-8

Final | vs. Durham | 20 March

Wheelchair Basketball

Quarter Final | vs. Hull 1st (H) | Won

Semi Final | vs. Newcastle 1st (H) | Won 62-26

Final | vs. Worcester 1st | 20 March

American Football

Badminton

Basketball

Fencing

Football

Hockey

Lacrosse

Netball

Rugby League

Squash

Table Tennis

Tennis

Volleyball

Water Polo

Wheelchair Basketball

American Football

Quarter Final | vs. Portsmouth 1st (H) | Won 43-0

Semi Final | vs. Durham 1st (H) | 10th March

Badminton

Women's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Southampton 1st (H) | Won 8-0

Quarter Final | vs. Kings College 1st (H) | Won 7-1

Semi Final | vs. Derby 1st (H) | Lost 1-7

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Oxford 1st (A) | Won 8-0

Semi Final | vs. Loughborough 1st (A) | Lost 3-5

Basketball

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff 1st (H) | Won 98-13

Quarter Final | vs. Essex 1st (A) | Lost 69-73

Fencing

Women's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Loughborough 1st (H) | Won 135-70

Semi Final | vs. Oxford 1st (A) | Lost 89-135

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Kings College 1st (H) | Won

Semi Final | vs. Cambridge 1st (A) | Won 131-112

Final | vs. Durham 1st | 20 March

Football

Women's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff Met 1st (H) | Won 3-0

Quarter Final | vs. USW 1st (A) | Won 3-2

Semi Final | vs. Durham 1st (H) | Lost 1-0

Men's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Swansea 1st (H) | Won 8-1

Quarter Final | vs. Chichester 1st (A) | Lost 1-0

Hockey

Women's 1st

Quarter Final | Bye

Semi Final | vs. Durham 1st (H) | Won 3-2

Final | vs. Birmingham 1st | 20 March

Lacrosse

Women's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Cambridge 1st (H) | Won 19-4

Semi Final | vs. NTU 1st (H) | Won

Final | vs. Durham 1st | 20 March

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Exeter 1st (H) | Won 29-1

Semi Final | vs. Oxford 1st (A) | Won 20-3

Final | vs. NTU 1st | 20 March

Netball

Last 16 | vs. Exeter 1st (A) | Lost 30-46

Rugby League

Last 16 | vs. UCLan 1st (H) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Leeds Beckett 1st (A) | Lost 10-50

Squash

Men's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Sussex 1st (H) | Won 5-0

Quarter Final | vs. Warwick 1st (H) | Won 5-0

Semi Final | vs. Birmingham 1st (A) | Lost 4-1

Women's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Sheffield 1st (H) | Won 5-0

Quarter Final | vs. Newcastle 1st (H) | Won 4-1

Semi Final | vs. Birmingham 1st (A) | Lost 1-4

Table Tennis

Men's 1st

Quarter Final | vs. Brunel 1st (H) | Won 17-0

Semi Final | vs. UCL 1st (H) | Won 16-1

Final | vs. NTU 1st | 20 March

Women's 1st

Quarter Final | vs. Swansea 1st (H) | Won 5-0

Semi Final | vs. NTU 1st (H) | Won 5-0

Final | vs. Durham 1st | 20 March

Tennis

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Durham 1st (H) | Won 4-2

Semi Final | vs. Loughborough 1st (A) | Lost 0-4

Women's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Manchester 1st (H) | Won 4-0

Semi Final | vs. Stirling 1st (H) | Won 4-0

Final | vs. Loughborough | 20th March

Volleyball

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. UCL 1st (H) | Won 3-1

Semi Final | vs. Essex 1st (A) | 13th March

Women's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff 1st (H) | Won 3-0

Quarter Final | vs. UCL 1st (A) | Won 3-1

Semi Final | vs. Durham 1st (A) | Lost 2-3

Water Polo

Men's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Imperial 1st (H) | Won 28-7

Quarter Final | vs. Bath 1st (A) | Won 15-12

Semi Final | vs. Durham 1st (A) | Lost 12-14

Women's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Sheffield 1st (H) | Won 25-7

Semi Final | vs. Bristol 1st (H) | Won 17-8

Final | vs. Durham | 20 March

Wheelchair Basketball

Quarter Final | vs. Hull 1st (H) | Won

Semi Final | vs. Newcastle 1st (H) | Won 62-26

Final | vs. Worcester 1st | 20 March

Road to the BUCS Vase

#GreenandGold squads will attempt to reach the BUCS Vase finals at BUCS Big Wednesday. You can check out our teams progress on the road to these finals below.

Hockey

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Oxford Brookes 1st | Won 6-3

Semi Final | vs. Nottingham 2nd (H) | Lost on flicks (2-2)

Men's 2nd

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff Met 1st (H) | Won 6-0

Quarter Final | vs. Cardiff 1st (A) | Won 4-2

Semi Final | vs. Nottingham 1st (A) | Won on flicks (2-2)

Final | vs. Exeter 2s | 20th March

Women's 2nd

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff Met 1st (H) | Won 3-0

Quarter Final | vs. Birmingham 2nd (A) | Lost

Rugby Union

Women's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Oxford 1st (A) | Won 38-8

Quarter Final | vs. Loughborough 2nd (A) | Won 27-22

Semi Final | vs. Cambridge 1st (H) | Won 22-15

Final | vs. Brunel 1st | 20th March

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Rugby Union

Hockey

Men's 1st

Last 16 | Bye

Quarter Final | vs. Oxford Brookes 1st | Won 6-3

Semi Final | vs. Nottingham 2nd (H) | Lost on flicks (2-2)

Men's 2nd

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff Met 1st (H) | Won 6-0

Quarter Final | vs. Cardiff 1st (A) | Won 4-2

Semi Final | vs. Nottingham 1st (A) | Won on flicks (2-2)

Final | vs. Exeter 2s | 20th March

Women's 2nd

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff Met 1st (H) | Won 3-0

Quarter Final | vs. Birmingham 2nd (A) | Lost

Rugby Union

Women's 1st

Last 16 | vs. Oxford 1st (A) | Won 38-8

Quarter Final | vs. Loughborough 2nd (A) | Won 27-22

Semi Final | vs. Cambridge 1st (H) | Won 22-15

Final | vs. Brunel 1st | 20th March

Road to the BUCS Trophy

In the Trophy competition, University of Nottingham squads from the second tier of the BUCS leagues compete for the coveted Trophy Cup. You can check out our teams progress on the road to these finals below.

Badminton

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Leeds Beckett 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Newcastle 1st (A) | Won 6-2

Semi Final | vs. Strathclyde 1st (A) | Won 5-3

Final | vs Loughborough 2s | 20th March

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Manchester 1st (H) | Won 8-0

Semi Final | vs. Oxford 1st (A) | Won 8-0

Final | vs Edinburgh 1s | 20th March

Fencing

Men's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Lancaster 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Loughborough 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Durham 2nd (H) | Won

Semi Final | vs. Aberdeen 1st (H) | Won 135-95

Final | vs Warwick 1st | 20th March

Women's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Lancaster 2nd (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Birmingham 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Lancaster 1st (H) | Won 133-108

Semi Final | vs. Edinburgh 2nd (H) | Won 123-107

Final | vs KCL 1st | 20th March

Men's 3rd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Bangor 1st (A) | Lost

Football

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. St Marys 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Leicester 1st (H) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Portsmouth 1st (A) | Won

Semi Final | vs. Cardiff Met 2nd (A) | Lost

Futsal

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won 4-2

Last 16 | vs. Warwick 1st (H) | Lost 2-9

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. York 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Edinburgh 2nd (H) | Won 15-0

Quarter Final | vs. Derby 1st (A) | 13th March

Golf

Mixed 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Manchester 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Warwick 1st (H) | TBC

Hockey

Men's 3rd

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Warwick 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Leeds 1st (A) | Lost 2-4

Men's 4th

Last 32 | vs. Loughborough 3rd (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Leeds 1st (A) | Lost

Women's 3rd

Last 32 | vs. Birmingham 3rd (A) | Lost

Lacrosse

Women's 2nd

Last 64 | vs. Manchester 1st (A) | Won

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Birmingham 2nd (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Durham 2nd (A) | Lost 2-9

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Lost

Women's 3rd

Last 64 | vs. Liverpool 1st (H) | Lost

Women's 4th

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Manchester Met 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Swansea 1st (H) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Bristol 2nd (H) | Lost 5-17

Netball

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Worcester 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Bangor 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Leeds Beckett 1st (H) | Lost 34-54

Rugby League

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | Bye

Last 16 | vs. Warwick 1st (A) | Lost

Rugby Union

Men's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Leeds Beckett 2nd (A) | Lost

Men's 3rd

Last 64 | vs. Warwick 1st (H) | Won

Last 32 | vs. UWE 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Bath 3rd (H) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Hartpury 3rd | Won 20-19

Semi Final | vs. Exeter 3rd (H) | Lost 33-34

Squash

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Nottingham Trent 1st (H) | Won 4-0

Last 16 | vs. Imperial 1st (A) | Won 4-0

Quarter Final | vs. Exeter 1st (H) | Won

Semi Final | vs. Birmingham 2nd (A) | Lost 4-0

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | Bye

Last 16 | vs. Southampton 1st (A) | Won 5-0

Quarter Final | vs. UWE 2nd (A) | Won 4-1

Semi Final | vs. Loughborough 2nd (H) | Won 4-1

Final | vs. Leeds 1st | 20th March

Men's 3rd

Last 32 | vs. Loughborough 2nd (H) | Lost 1-4

Table Tennis

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Loughborough 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Nottingham 3rd (H) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Lancaster 1st (A) | Won 5-0

Semi Final | vs. Newcastle 1st (A) | Won 3-0

Final | vs. Southampton 1st | 20th March

Women's 3rd

Last 32 | vs. Loughborough 2nd (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Nottingham 2nd (A) | Lost

Men's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Durham 2nd (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Sheffield Hallam 1st (A) | Won 11-2

Semi Final | vs. Strathclyde 1st (A) | Won 9-5

Final | vs. UEA 1st | 20th March

Men's 3rd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Loughborough 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Warwick 1st (A) | Lost

Tennis

Women's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Nottingham 3rd (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Newcastle 1st (A) | Won 4-2

Quarter Final | vs. Bath 2nd (H) | Won 5-1

Semi Final | vs. Portsmouth 1st (H) | Won in shootout (3-3)

Final | vs. Cambridge 1st | 20 March

Men's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Leeds Beckett 2nd (H) | Lost

Women's 3rd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Nottingham 2nd (A) | Lost

Men's 3rd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Manchester Met 2nd (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs Nottingham 4th (H) | Won 6-0

Quarter Final | vs. Bath 2nd (H) | Lost 0-6

Women's 4th

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Cambridge 1st (A) | Lost

Men's 4th

Last 64 | vs. Bristol 1st (H) | Won

Last 32 | vs. Warwick 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs Nottingham 3rd (A) | Lost 0-6

Volleyball

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Oxford 1st (H) | Lost

Water Polo

Women's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Oxford Brookes 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Sheffield Hallam 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Leeds 1st (A) | Won 5-4

Semi Final | vs. Strathclyde 1st (A) | 28th February

Badminton

Fencing

Football

Futsal

Golf

Hockey

Lacrosse

Netball

Rugby League

Rugby Union

Squash

Table Tennis

Tennis

Volleyball

Water Polo

Badminton

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Leeds Beckett 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Newcastle 1st (A) | Won 6-2

Semi Final | vs. Strathclyde 1st (A) | Won 5-3

Final | vs Loughborough 2s | 20th March

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Cardiff 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Manchester 1st (H) | Won 8-0

Semi Final | vs. Oxford 1st (A) | Won 8-0

Final | vs Edinburgh 1s | 20th March

Fencing

Men's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Lancaster 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Loughborough 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Durham 2nd (H) | Won

Semi Final | vs. Aberdeen 1st (H) | Won 135-95

Final | vs Warwick 1st | 20th March

Women's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Lancaster 2nd (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Birmingham 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Lancaster 1st (H) | Won 133-108

Semi Final | vs. Edinburgh 2nd (H) | Won 123-107

Final | vs KCL 1st | 20th March

Men's 3rd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Bangor 1st (A) | Lost

Football

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. St Marys 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Leicester 1st (H) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Portsmouth 1st (A) | Won

Semi Final | vs. Cardiff Met 2nd (A) | Lost

Futsal

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won 4-2

Last 16 | vs. Warwick 1st (H) | Lost 2-9

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. York 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Edinburgh 2nd (H) | Won 15-0

Quarter Final | vs. Derby 1st (A) | 13th March

Golf

Mixed 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Manchester 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Warwick 1st (H) | TBC

Hockey

Men's 3rd

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Warwick 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Leeds 1st (A) | Lost 2-4

Men's 4th

Last 32 | vs. Loughborough 3rd (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Leeds 1st (A) | Lost

Women's 3rd

Last 32 | vs. Birmingham 3rd (A) | Lost

Lacrosse

Women's 2nd

Last 64 | vs. Manchester 1st (A) | Won

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Birmingham 2nd (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Durham 2nd (A) | Lost 2-9

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Lost

Women's 3rd

Last 64 | vs. Liverpool 1st (H) | Lost

Women's 4th

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Manchester Met 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Swansea 1st (H) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Bristol 2nd (H) | Lost 5-17

Netball

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Worcester 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Bangor 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Leeds Beckett 1st (H) | Lost 34-54

Rugby League

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | Bye

Last 16 | vs. Warwick 1st (A) | Lost

Rugby Union

Men's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Leeds Beckett 2nd (A) | Lost

Men's 3rd

Last 64 | vs. Warwick 1st (H) | Won

Last 32 | vs. UWE 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Bath 3rd (H) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Hartpury 3rd | Won 20-19

Semi Final | vs. Exeter 3rd (H) | Lost 33-34

Squash

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Nottingham Trent 1st (H) | Won 4-0

Last 16 | vs. Imperial 1st (A) | Won 4-0

Quarter Final | vs. Exeter 1st (H) | Won

Semi Final | vs. Birmingham 2nd (A) | Lost 4-0

Men's 2nd

Last 32 | Bye

Last 16 | vs. Southampton 1st (A) | Won 5-0

Quarter Final | vs. UWE 2nd (A) | Won 4-1

Semi Final | vs. Loughborough 2nd (H) | Won 4-1

Final | vs. Leeds 1st | 20th March

Men's 3rd

Last 32 | vs. Loughborough 2nd (H) | Lost 1-4

Table Tennis

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Loughborough 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Nottingham 3rd (H) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Lancaster 1st (A) | Won 5-0

Semi Final | vs. Newcastle 1st (A) | Won 3-0

Final | vs. Southampton 1st | 20th March

Women's 3rd

Last 32 | vs. Loughborough 2nd (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Nottingham 2nd (A) | Lost

Men's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Sheffield 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Durham 2nd (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Sheffield Hallam 1st (A) | Won 11-2

Semi Final | vs. Strathclyde 1st (A) | Won 9-5

Final | vs. UEA 1st | 20th March

Men's 3rd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Loughborough 1st (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Warwick 1st (A) | Lost

Tennis

Women's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Nottingham 3rd (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Newcastle 1st (A) | Won 4-2

Quarter Final | vs. Bath 2nd (H) | Won 5-1

Semi Final | vs. Portsmouth 1st (H) | Won in shootout (3-3)

Final | vs. Cambridge 1st | 20 March

Men's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Leeds Beckett 2nd (H) | Lost

Women's 3rd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Nottingham 2nd (A) | Lost

Men's 3rd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Manchester Met 2nd (H) | Won

Last 16 | vs Nottingham 4th (H) | Won 6-0

Quarter Final | vs. Bath 2nd (H) | Lost 0-6

Women's 4th

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Cambridge 1st (A) | Lost

Men's 4th

Last 64 | vs. Bristol 1st (H) | Won

Last 32 | vs. Warwick 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs Nottingham 3rd (A) | Lost 0-6

Volleyball

Women's 2nd

Last 32 | vs. Oxford 1st (H) | Lost

Water Polo

Women's 2nd

Last 64 | Bye

Last 32 | vs. Oxford Brookes 1st (A) | Won

Last 16 | vs. Sheffield Hallam 1st (A) | Won

Quarter Final | vs. Leeds 1st (A) | Won 5-4

Semi Final | vs. Strathclyde 1st (A) | 28th February

BUCS Big Wednesday 2023 Recap

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University of Nottingham Sport is delighted and proud that 20 teams qualified for finals at BUCS Big Wednesday 2023. The #RoadToNottingham saw dedication, skill and determination, and culminated with plenty of #GreenandGold finals.

You can read our full BUCS Big Wednesday news article with the link below, as well as scroll for all of our teams scores from finals day.

With 6 National Champions crowned and a further 5 trophy victories from our teams, Big Wednesday was a day to remember for the University of Nottingham.