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Team Melbourne Sporting Success

Team Melbourne's triumphs and victories at Australian University Sport events from 1993 combined with intervarsity events against other Universities dating back to 1870, allow the University of Melbourne to lay claim to the title of Australia 's premier sporting University.

Team Melbourne's recent AUS successes include:
• Australian University Games Overall Champions: 2006, 2005, 2004, 1997
• Australian University Games Runners-up: 2002, 2001, 2000
• Southern University Games Overall Champions: 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2000
• Adventure Racing National Champions: 2006
• Aerobics National Champions: 1998
• Athletics National Runners-up: 2006
• Australian Rules Football National Champions - Men: 2005, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
• Australian Rules Football National Runners-up - Men: 2007, 2004
• Australian Rules Football National Champions - Women: 2005
• Australian Rules Football National Runners-up - Women: 2004
• Badminton (Men) National Runners-up: 2008, 2006
• Badminton (Women) National Runners-up: 2005
• Baseball National Champions: 2002
• Baseball National Runners-up: 2005
• Basketball (Men) National Champions: 2002, 1998
• Basketball (Women) National Champions: 2001
• Basketball (Women) National Runners-up: 2004
• Boardsailing National Runners-up: 2002
• Boat (Rowing - Men) Winners: First intervarsity race vs. Sydney Uni 1870
• Cricket (Men) Winners: First intervarsity match vs. Sydney Uni 1870
• Cricket National Champions: 2001
• Cross Country National Champions: 2007
• Cross Country National Runners-up: 2006
• Cycling National Champions: 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 1998
• Diving National Champions: 2005, 2004
• Fencing National Champions: 2008, 2004, 2001
• Golf (Men’s Matchplay) National Runners-up: 2006
• Hockey (Men) Winners: First intervarsity match vs. Sydney Uni 1909
• Hockey (Men) National Champions: 2000, 1999
• Hockey (Men) National Runners-up: 2008, 2006, 2005
• Hockey (Women) National Runners-up: 2003
• Kendo National Champions: 2001
• Kendo National Runners-up: 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004
• Lacrosse (Men): First intervarsity match drawn vs. Adelaide Uni 1905
• Mountain Biking National Champions: 2006
• Mountain Biking National Runners-up: 2003
• Netball (Mixed) National Champions: 2005, 2004, 2002
• Netball (Women) National Champions: 2007
• Netball (Women) National Runners-up: 2006
• Orienteering National Runners-up: 2006
• Rifle Shooting Winners: First intervarsity match vs. Sydney Uni 1907
• Rowing National Champions: 2006, 2004
• Rowing National Runner-up: 2007, 2005
• Sailing National Runners-up: 2003
• Soccer (Women) National Runners-up: 2005
• Snow Sports National Champions: 2006, 2005, 2004
• Snow Sports National Runners-up: 2008, 2002
• Squash (Men) National Champions: 2008, 2006, 2005
• Squash (Women) National Champions: 2005, 1998
• Squash (Women) National Runners-up: 2006
• Surfing National Runners-up: 2003
• Swimming National Champions: 2006, 2004
• Swimming National Runners-up: 2007, 2005
• Table Tennis (Men) National Champions: 2004, 1998
• Table Tennis (Women) National Champions: 1998
• Taekwondo National Runners-up: 2006, 2005, 2004
• Tennis (Men) Winners: First intervarsity match vs. Sydney Uni 1906
• Tennis (Women) Winners: First intervarsity match vs. Sydney Uni 1908
• Tennis (Women) National Champions: 2004
• Tennis (Women) National Runners-up: 2005
• Touch (Mixed) National Runners-up: 2007
• Volleyball (Women) National Champions: 2007
• Volleyball (Women) National Runners-up: 2006, 2005
• Water Polo (Men) National Runners-up: 2005

For more information regarding Team Melbourne and University Sport, contact Rod Warnecke, Sports Development Manager on 8344 8891.


Home Membership Facilities Group Fitness Health Services Clubs Sport and Recreation Ski Lodge About Us Contact Us News Archive Merchandise	Team Melbourne Sporting Success Team Melbourne's triumphs and victories at Australian University Sport events from 1993 combined with intervarsity events against other Universities dating back to 1870, allow the University of Melbourne to lay claim to the title of Australia 's premier sporting University. Team Melbourne's recent AUS successes include: • Australian University Games Overall Champions: 2006, 2005, 2004, 1997 • Australian University Games Runners-up: 2002, 2001, 2000 • Southern University Games Overall Champions: 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2000 • Adventure Racing National Champions: 2006 • Aerobics National Champions: 1998 • Athletics National Runners-up: 2006 • Australian Rules Football National Champions - Men: 2005, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000 • Australian Rules Football National Runners-up - Men: 2007, 2004 • Australian Rules Football National Champions - Women: 2005 • Australian Rules Football National Runners-up - Women: 2004 • Badminton (Men) National Runners-up: 2008, 2006 • Badminton (Women) National Runners-up: 2005 • Baseball National Champions: 2002 • Baseball National Runners-up: 2005 • Basketball (Men) National Champions: 2002, 1998 • Basketball (Women) National Champions: 2001 • Basketball (Women) National Runners-up: 2004 • Boardsailing National Runners-up: 2002 • Boat (Rowing - Men) Winners: First intervarsity race vs. Sydney Uni 1870 • Cricket (Men) Winners: First intervarsity match vs. Sydney Uni 1870 • Cricket National Champions: 2001 • Cross Country National Champions: 2007 • Cross Country National Runners-up: 2006 • Cycling National Champions: 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 1998 • Diving National Champions: 2005, 2004 • Fencing National Champions: 2008, 2004, 2001 • Golf (Men’s Matchplay) National Runners-up: 2006 • Hockey (Men) Winners: First intervarsity match vs. Sydney Uni 1909 • Hockey (Men) National Champions: 2000, 1999 • Hockey (Men) National Runners-up: 2008, 2006, 2005 • Hockey (Women) National Runners-up: 2003 • Kendo National Champions: 2001 • Kendo National Runners-up: 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004 • Lacrosse (Men): First intervarsity match drawn vs. Adelaide Uni 1905 • Mountain Biking National Champions: 2006 • Mountain Biking National Runners-up: 2003 • Netball (Mixed) National Champions: 2005, 2004, 2002 • Netball (Women) National Champions: 2007 • Netball (Women) National Runners-up: 2006 • Orienteering National Runners-up: 2006 • Rifle Shooting Winners: First intervarsity match vs. Sydney Uni 1907 • Rowing National Champions: 2006, 2004 • Rowing National Runner-up: 2007, 2005 • Sailing National Runners-up: 2003 • Soccer (Women) National Runners-up: 2005 • Snow Sports National Champions: 2006, 2005, 2004 • Snow Sports National Runners-up: 2008, 2002 • Squash (Men) National Champions: 2008, 2006, 2005 • Squash (Women) National Champions: 2005, 1998 • Squash (Women) National Runners-up: 2006 • Surfing National Runners-up: 2003 • Swimming National Champions: 2006, 2004 • Swimming National Runners-up: 2007, 2005 • Table Tennis (Men) National Champions: 2004, 1998 • Table Tennis (Women) National Champions: 1998 • Taekwondo National Runners-up: 2006, 2005, 2004 • Tennis (Men) Winners: First intervarsity match vs. Sydney Uni 1906 • Tennis (Women) Winners: First intervarsity match vs. Sydney Uni 1908 • Tennis (Women) National Champions: 2004 • Tennis (Women) National Runners-up: 2005 • Touch (Mixed) National Runners-up: 2007 • Volleyball (Women) National Champions: 2007 • Volleyball (Women) National Runners-up: 2006, 2005 • Water Polo (Men) National Runners-up: 2005 For more information regarding Team Melbourne and University Sport, contact Rod Warnecke, Sports Development Manager on 8344 8891.