British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) has today announced that registration for this year’s BUCS Lacrosse 6s Championships is now open.
The annual competition, which was cancelled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, is usually made up of teams of eight players but changes this year will see the new 6s format of the game played instead.
As was announced before the cancellation of last year’s competition, the Championships will take place at Coombe Dingle Sports Complex, Bristol, as it has been each year since 2017.
The registration period begins today (Tuesday 27 April) and will end on Thursday 13 May at 11:59pm.
To ensure everyone involved in the tournament is as safe as possible, all current Government and England Lacrosse COVID-19 restrictions will be adhered to.
2019’s tournament was won by Durham University (Men) and University of Oxford (Women) in the Championship Division and Swansea University (Men) and Cardiff University (Women) in the Trophy Division.
The Championships is an important part of the lacrosse calendar and gives university teams an additional opportunity for competition against teams from outside of their league and region with entries from all across the UK.
For more information about the competition and the registration process, click below: