Stan Calvert Cup

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Stan Calvert Cup
Date(s) 10 March 2013
Location(s) Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, UK
Inaugurated 1994
Most recent Present

The Stan Calvert Cup, formally known as the Stan Calvert Memorial Cup, sometimes referred to as the Stan Calvert sports day, is an annual contest that takes place in Newcastle upon Tyne between Newcastle and Northumbria universities formerly in December and February, now in March.

The competition does not take place in a single sporting event but rather over 40 teams compete against each other in 22 different sports, the winning university is determined by whose team won the most events. The competition has taken place every year since its formation in 1994.

Previous winners

Since 1994 Newcastle has won the cup 13 times and Northumbria has won 5 times. There have also been 2 draws. In 2013 Team Newcastle ensured the Stan Calvert Memorial Trophy was retained for an unprecedented 6th consecutive year.

Year Winner
2013 Newcastle
2012 Newcastle
2011 Newcastle[1]
2010 Newcastle[2]
2009 Newcastle[3]
2008 Newcastle
2007 Northumbria
2006 Newcastle
2005 Northumbria
2004 Newcastle
2003 Draw
2002 Newcastle
2001 Newcastle
2000 Northumbria
1999 Draw
1998 Newcastle
1997 Newcastle
1996 Northumbria
1995 Newcastle
1994 Northumbria

References

  1. "Magnificent Record-breaking victory". Newcastle University. 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2010-03-01. 
  2. "Magnificent Treble for Team Newcastle". Newcastle University. 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2010-03-01. 
  3. "Newsflash: Newcastle retain Stan Calvert Cup". Newcastle University. 2009-02-26. Retrieved 2009-02-26. 

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