In the
Busa Western League 2B, Swansea Institute are leading the way with four victories from five games placing them on the same number of points as University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
Although it is the first time that the university's women's side have been in the
BUSA final, the men's side have travelled to Twickenham before - capturing the title when Martin Corry skippered the team back in the early 1990s.
Busa, a known biodiversity area in Sarangani province.
The other matches pit the Autocenter Artemis against the
Busa Warriors at 3:30 p.m.
A dramatic penalty try 12 minutes into added time gave them a 22-20 victory and their fifth
Busa title in seven seasons.
The
BUSA clash between derby opponents Team Northumbria and Newcastle University (Kingston Park, 7.30pm kick-off) will decide student bragging rights for months.
The women, current
BUSA and National League North winners, start the new season later this month believing a further National League title, and subsequent promotion to the top flight of English club hockey is a realistic target.
A student at Loughborough University, Harding - coached by Nick Dakin - set a new
Busa record this year in the 400m.
Tweddle, competing in her first ever British University Sports Association (
BUSA) Championships at the Lilleshall National Sports Centre, was a convincing winner last weekend.
The men's B team took victory at the British University Sports Association (
BUSA) event in Leeds, with Dan Beier finishing in first place and team-mate Lewis Cadman securing third.
After winning the
Busa competition in 1985 and back-to-back wins in 1993 and 1994, Uwic have dominated the competition since 1997.
In the
BUSA Premier League fixture at 2pm, UOB badminton ladies take on Loughborough.