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University of St Andrews Athletic Union

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Organisation
Affiliated Clubs
List of Clubs
National Affiliations
British University & College Sport (BUCS) Scottish Student Sports (SSS)
References
External links

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The University of St Andrews Athletic Union (commonly known as the "AU") is the umbrella organisation for the support and development of sport and sports clubs at the University of St Andrews. Run by students, for students, it provides structure and advice to over 60 clubs and several thousand members.

Organisation

The Athletic Union is a student representative body with its own constitution sanctioned by the University Court. The Athletic Union is run by an Executive Committee^[1] elected by the student body of the University of St Andrews.

Affiliated Clubs

There are over 60 clubs^[2] affiliated to the Athletic Union which receive various levels of support.

List of Clubs

Aikido
Archery
Athletics
Badminton
Basketball
Boat Club (Rowing)
Boxing
Canoe & Kayak
Cheerleading
Clay Pigeon
Cricket (Men)
Cricket (Women)
Cross-Country
Cycling
Dance
Fencing
Football
Futsal
Golf (Men)
Golf (Women)
Gymnastics
Hockey
Ice Skating & Curling
Ice Hockey
In-Line Hockey
Judo
Jujitsu
Karate
Korfball
Lacrosse (Men)
Lacrosse (Women)
Lifesaving
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
Mountaineering
Netball
Polo
Riding
Rifle
Rugby
Sailing
Shinty (Men)
Shinty (Women)
Snowsports
Squash
Sub Aqua
Surfing
Swimming
Table Tennis
Taekwondo
Tennis
Touch Rugby
Trampoline
Triathlon
Ultimate
Volleyball
Water Polo
Windsurfing

National Affiliations

British University & College Sport (BUCS)

The University of St Andrews Athletic Union affiliates to BUCS annually. BUCS is responsible for the organisation of the majority of university sport and claims to set more sports fixtures than any other sports organisation in Europe. Every sport that is recognised by BUCS is allocated points towards it. These are compiled and at the end of the season all institutions are ranked for sport.

Scottish Student Sports (SSS)

The University of St Andrews Athletic Union affiliates to SSS annually. SSS runs a lot of the sports events and fixtures on behalf of BUCS in Scotland, in particular the British University Games (BUGS). SSS also takes responsibility for a lot of the sports BUCS does not recognise such as rifle, shinty, gaelic football and curling.

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Committee|url=http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/sport/au/Committee}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Join a Sports Club|url=http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/sport/au/JoinaSportsClub/|accessdate=1 June 2011}}

Saints Sport's website

External links

Athletic Union
University Canoe Club
University of St Andrews
British Universities and Colleges Sport
Scottish Universities and Colleges Sport

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