Society Alumni Branches
For many graduates hobbies, clubs and societies were the backbone of University life. Alumni may therefore wish to join one of our special interest branches.
To form a new special interest branch, please contact the Development and Alumni Relations Office.
Newcastle University Boat Club
Please visit our website: www.ilovethebluestar.com to update yourself with current club news and find out about upcoming alumni events. For further information, contact Murray Wilkojc Boat Club President.
London-based Newcastle Old Boys FC
Do you live in London? Do you play football? If so, we want to hear from you! A team of Newcastle graduates plays in the Southern Amateur Football League every Saturday, and is looking for new blood. If you fancy getting involved or would like further information, please contact Rob Lusher by email or phone on 07984 470240. The team trains every Wednesday at Battersea Park Astro from 7:45 – 9pm, with matches on Saturday afternoons. The clubhouse is based at Dukes Meadow, opposite Barnes Bridge station.
Mudchute Uncles Rugby League Club
MURL is the newly formed London offshoot of the Newcastle University Rugby League Club. Founded in 2010 by several alumni, the team is based in Canary Wharf on the Isle of Dogs. The team is currently looking for players, sponsors and community contacts as they enter their inaugural season in the London Amateur Summer League. For more details please contact mudchuteunclesrl@gmail.com or follow the team on Twitter and Facebook.
Newcastle Kingsmen Sword Dancers
Founded in 1949, the Newcastle Kingsmen are renowned masters in various forms of traditional sword dancing. Visit their website for more information.
NUMC (Mountaineering Club) Oldies
NUMC Oldies is a group set up in conjunction with the University Mountaineering Club (NUMC) and the Alumni Association to help keep the Club's old boys and girls in touch and up-to date with club's activities.
NUSSC – Ski & Snowboard Club
NUSSC Alumni is a newly formed network of old members looking to stay in touch and meet other members through dinners, drinks and other events across the country, with regular updates to keep everyone posted on the latest happenings of the club, its members and alumni too.
Athletics
and X-Country Club
For details on how to get back involved, contact Annie Dickson, Communications Officer.