Cricket may not be the first sport you’d think to associate with Glasgow. But, perhaps surprisingly, the city has close links with the game dating back two centuries; in fact people were putting bat to ball on Glasgow Green back in… Read More ›
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Exploring Scotland with the Glasgow University Mountaineering Club
In the second of our sports-history series Katherine Berry tells us about her exploration of the University Archive during a Club 21 research placement. As the start of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow draws nearer, Scotland has been venerated in… Read More ›
Investigating the history of GUSA Hockey at GUAS
In the first of a series of exciting posts on the history of University sport, Catriona Donaldson tells us about her discoveries in the University Archives during a Club 21 research placement. ‘Whilst studying History at university, you generally develop… Read More ›