The Northern University Games (NUG) is an Australian inter-varsity multi-sport competition held annually in mid-year break (June/July in Australia) between universities and tertiary institutions from Queensland, Northern Territory and northern New South Wales. The games attract on average 600 competitors every year across seven different sports. It was first held in 2005.

Participants

In 2009, the following universities competed at the Games:

Sport Results

Winners with an * denotes runners-up to a foreign touring team.

Australian Football

Year Host City Winner
2005 Cairns Queensland University of Technology

Baseball

Year Host City Winner
2005 Cairns Queensland University of Technology

Basketball

Year Host City Men's Winner Women's Winner
2005 Cairns Queensland University of Technology James Cook University

Golf

Year Host City Men's Winner Women's Winner
2005 Cairns Griffith University, Gold Coast Griffith University, Gold Coast

Hockey

Year Host City Men's Winner Women's Winner
2005 Cairns Queensland University of Technology Queensland University of Technology

Netball

Year Host City Mixed Winner Women's Winner
2005 Cairns Bond University University of Queensland

Rugby League 7's

Year Host City Men's Winner
2005 Cairns University of New England

Rugby Union

Year Host City Men's Winner
2005 Cairns University of New England

Soccer

Year Host City Men's Winner Women's Winner
2005 Cairns University of Queensland University of Queensland*

Squash

Year Host City Men's Winner Women's Winner
2005 Cairns Queensland University of Technology Griffith University

Tennis

Year Host City Men's Winner Women's Winner
2005 Cairns Queensland University of Technology University of Queensland

Touch Football

Year Host City Men's Winner Women's Winner Mixed Winner
2005 Cairns Queensland University of Technology Queensland University of Technology University of Queensland, Gatton

Volleyball

Year Host City Men's Winner Women's Winner
2005 Cairns James Cook University University of Queensland*

Water Polo

Year Host City Men's Winner Women's Winner
2005 Cairns University of Queensland University of Queensland

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