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The Durham Digest

The Durham Digest is your essential weekly round-up of Durham University sport!

From BUCS battles, national league clashes, and college rivalries, to alumni success stories, student initiatives and standout individual performances, it captures Durham University sport in all its forms.

Updated every week, it brings together the biggest results, the best stories and the moments - on and off the field - that define Team Durham.

Issue 58

Issue 58

This week: Eighteen eights on the Thames - and Durham deliver, American footballers and futsal champions excel, Grey College - a season to remember, and 24-hour Netball!

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Issue 57

Issue 57

This week's highlights: Durham's finest head to Loughborough, Quarter-final trip holds no dears for the Palatinates, Thirty Team, thirty sports and a famous victory in York, and Five wins as Durham host the Northern Conference Cup Finals.

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Issue 56

Issue 56

In this week's digest: Rowers dominate at BUCS Head of the river, Volleyball crowned England's number one, Hockey first teams march into national semi-finals, Men's tennis reach BUCS Championship semi-final, and 48 wins in another huge Durham Wednesday.

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Issue 55

Issue 55

This week's issue: Super Wednesday: eight into national semi-finals, Water polo double dominance, Football into BUCS Big Wednesday final, Men's rugby fall short in 38 - 42 thriller, and American Football go top of the National League.

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Issue 54 Cover

Issue 54

In this week's issue: Hockey first teams secure crucial Edinburgh wins, Badminton stun Oxford in Premiership clash, Karate claim historic team gold, American football run kit at Loughborough, and Collingwood extend commanding college lead!

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Issue 53

Issue 53

This week: American football surge to historic no.1 ranking, Women's volleyball stay perfect at the summit, Hockey first teams deliver eight-goal statement, Conference cup brings eleven Durham victories, Alex Knox-Jones selected for GB Universities.

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Durham Digest 52 Cover

Issue 52

In this week's edition: Men's hockey stun Birmingham away, Rugby seconds deliver double boost, American football run up 49 at Leeds Beckett, Tennis club claim third straight LTA award, John Snow surge to highest league position.

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Issue 51 - Front Page

Issue 51

Highlighted this week: Men's rugby complete back-to-back league wins, Water polo double seal two premier league titles, Volleyball women extend remarkable league record, Lacrosse and fencing face decisive Nottingham tests, and Sport in Action clothing drive delivers real impact.

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Issue 50 - Front Page

Issue 50

In this week's edition: Table tennis and lacrosse set the standard, Rowers shine on the indoor stage, Women's cricket claim national BUCS title, Rugby palatinates surge on Big Wednesday and Fundraising run for Zambia captures imagination.

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Issue 49 - Front Page

Issue 49

This week’s Durham Digest is a must-read: Table tennis and lacrosse set the Wednesday standard, American football stun unbeaten Nottingham, Durham dominate the final BUCS Wednesday of term, St. Chad's end 17-year floodlit, and Durham sit third in BUCS table at Christmas.

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Issue 48 - Front Page

Issue 48

Top stories this week: Women's rugby claim vital premier league win, Women's fencing seal dramatic 124-122 triumph, Lacrosse, volleyball and basketball achieve big premier results, Huge trophy and conference cup progress for Durham and Rowers impress at Rutherford Head!

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Issue 47 - Front Page

Issue 47

This week's features include: Durham hockey hold surbiton in thriller, Rugby extend winning run against Hartpury, Water polo and hockey dominate again, Table tennis teams hit extraordinary heights, and Breaking the BUCS 2,000 point barrier.

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Issue 46 - Front Page

Issue 46

This week's features include: Rugby stun in Bath in last-play classic, Lacrosse locks in a title race, Water polo in relentless form, Super Saturday for hockey, American football run up 69 points.

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Issue 45 - Front Page

Issue 45

In the Digest this week: George Bourne wins Wingfield sculls, Durham strong at GB rowing trials, Durham dominates BUCS Wednesday, Astonishing weekend for Durham sport, Rugby icons named in all-time Durham XV

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