Lincoln University Sport

LU Sport

At Lincoln University we are proud of our sport.

Sport is a great way to bring together people and communities, and on an individual level, is a great way to ensure you look after your wellbeing.

Lincoln University offers a wide range of sporting clubs and social sport and activities for staff, students and the community including badminton,  a boxing studio, bouldering wall, group exercise classes (including a cycle studio), social football, indoor football, social hockey, squash, tennis and volleyball.

LU Sport oversees the administration and delivery of three major sporting clubs that compete in Christchurch competitions – LU Rugby, LU Netball, and LU Basketball.


Sports Scholarship Programme

If you're serious about your sport and your study, consider applying for the Lincoln University Sports Scholarship Programme.

Every year Lincoln offers a select group of students the opportunity to gain a world-class academic qualification and develop their sporting ability to a professional level. Read more.

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LU Rugby

Lincoln University is an open club with teams in the following grades: Premier Men and Women, Premier Reserve Men, Colts and U85kg. ...

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Lincoln University Sport 2024 Review

A successful season for LU Sport with some good wins and much to celebrate. Check out the full review below!

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May 2024 - Japan U20 are visiting to us at Lincoln University and have played NZ Universities on Saturday 25th May and they play them again on the 30th May 2024 at Ilam Fields

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Welcome to LU Netball

President: Kathy Baxendale

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Lincoln University Basketball Men's U23 Champions

At the CBA Championship finals day at Cowles Stadium on Saturday 14th September LU Basketball were in the finals for the Women's U21, ...

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LU Men's 3x3 RAMS heading to the Land of the Rising Sun

In the final round of the 3x3.EXE Premier League, Lincoln University secured second place in the South Island Conference to qualify ...

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Monday Night Netball Hits the Mark

The chilly night couldn't cool the enthusiasm of the teams in the LU Social Netball Finals

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LU Rugby Coaching & Management Staff 2025

Premier Men: RAMS Matt MacDougall: Head CoachJoshua Southall - CoachJohn Anderson: ManagerJarrad Choat: Strength & Conditioning

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April/May 2024 - Rams Netballers in the Community

Our Premier netball ladies have been visiting the Community - particularly South Canterbury, Hampstead and St Margarets to provide ...

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U85 kg 2024

Great to get this new grade started. These are a great bunch of young lads and the group continues to grow!

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Welcome to LU Rugby

President: Andy Borland

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LU Women's U21, Men's U23 & Women's Premier in Canterbury Basketball Association Finals

Good semi-final wins for our U21 Women over CGHS 78-60, the U23 Men over Checkers 103-83 and the Premier Women 75-59 over Minties sees ...

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LU Premier Men's Basketball ready for quarter finals against Atami

With an outstanding match against top of the table UC that resulted in a narrow loss 84-86 the boys will be fired up for this weekend ...

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LU Netball Crunch Time

The Premier A and B teams have must win games this week to progress to the play-offs.

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LU Rugby Contacts 2024

LURFC welcomes new members - if you are interested in being a part of the committee then get in touch!!

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UTSNZ 3x3 Basketball Champs May 2024

Lincoln University Women are this years champs, following the tournament at the Selwyn Sports Centre in Rolleston. The Men also had a ...

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LURFC at ANZAC day April 25th 2024 - remembrance service Lincoln.

In 2024 some of our young men helped out with the set up for this service and many of the squad came as a group to show their ...

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Lincoln University and Massey University Ag Exchange

A great weekend of sport, intellect and connecting with future agricultural industry colleagues was had at the end of September.

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Basketball Bonanza

Play-off wins and losses, final places cemented and travel to far away lands on the cards. We LU Basketball

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LU Netball Premier A hold on to reach semi final

In an action packed play-off Lincoln were able to exert control to win 49-39 over an ever improving Kia Toa A

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Wether's came close but no cigar

In the final match of the season the LU Premier Reserve's narrowly missed out on making the championship finals going down 20-36 to HSOB .