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Of the six Irish crews that won medals at the World Rowing Cup in Poznan, four contained UCC students or alumni.

UCC Canoe Club have won Student Sport Ireland’s Event of the Year Award after hosting the organising the 2021-22 Irish Kayaking Intervarsities. 

UCC wishes to appoint an experienced Head Coach to the Department of Sport and Physical Activity.

Sponsored by the River Lee Hotel and Bank of Ireland, the UCC Sport Awards acknowledged the achievements of 19 outstanding student-athletes who have excelled with their UCC clubs, external clubs and representative teams in the last twelve months. 

University College Cork (UCC) is among six Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) around Ireland that have been awarded the Sport Ireland Institute Accreditation for Student Athlete Support (ASAS), which recognises good practice in ‘dual career’ support for student athletes.

UCC Sport is pleased to receive nominations for the 2022 Sports Star Awards

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UCC Clubs and Societies Awards took place in the Rochestown Park Hotel on Thursday evening. Club of the Year, Event of the Year and Bene Merenti were just some of the awards being presented on the night. 

UCC Aussie Rules women's team travelled to Paris last week to compete in a tournament (Gallia Cup) which consisted of teams from across the continent. 

University College Cork is delighted to confirm the appointment of two-time World Champion and three-time Olympian Sanita Puspure as UCC Sport’s new head coach for rowing.

On Sunday , 3 October 2021, UCC senior football team take on Duhallow in the Cork County Senior Football Championship. Following on from a victory over Muskerry on Wednesday on a score line of 2.13 to 2.11, college now play for the right to advance to the quarter finals of this year’s championship

Student Sport Ireland (SSI), the representative body for higher education sport in Ireland, has published its new strategic plan that will guide the organisation’s growth and development over the next three years. 

UCC senior hurlers as well as their senior football team will finally get their 2021 Cork county senior hurling and football campaigns up and running this week. First up tomorrow, Tuesday 28 Sept 2021 are the hurling team who play Imokilly in Pairc Ui Rinn at 7.30pm. This game is being streamed live by the excellent service provided by The Irish Examiner Sport website. Just log on to the site and click on the link.

FAI, Cork City Council, UCC & Cork Sports Partnership are delighted to launch a new FREE Walking Football Programme in the Mardyke Sports Grounds this September.

This Sunday, 12 Sept 2021, in Croke Park, Dublin the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Final between Cork and Galway will take place.

It is one of the major occasions in this country for female sport and with an increased spectator capacity and atmosphere , Sunday will see the best of talent take part in the Junior, Intermediate and Senior finals.