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
Women's Water Polo at BUCS Big Wednesday 2024

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 🏆

BUCS Big Wednesday 2024 Winners
BUCS Big Wednesday 2024
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
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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!

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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.

University of Nottingham Sport TV - Live Streams
UoN Sport TV is here 🎥

Never miss a moment of the #GreenandGold competing at the highest level of university sport with the launch of UoN Sport TV. University of Nottingham Sport has created a dedicated home for all live coverage of university sports teams - from American Football to Hockey. With over 15 streams per week covering a wide range of sports, there's never been as much opportunity to follow our sports teams and catch the action live or on catch-up, regardless of wherever you are in the world!

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