Entry Information
Entry Dates & Costs
ENTRY OPENING DATE
Tuesday 9 September 2025
ENTRY CLOSING DATE
Thursday 9 October 2025 at 23:59 – Team Entry Deadline
(Deadline for teams to have been entered on BUCS Play by an Institution Administrator)
Tuesday 14 October 2025 at 23:59 – Team Join Deadline
(Players to have joined the respective event on BUCS Play)
Thursday 16 October 2025 at 23:59 – Admin Approval Deadline
(Players to have been approved and assigned in a team by an Institution Administrator on BUCS Play)
ENTRY COSTS
£185 per team
SINGLE ENTRY
This competition will NOT operate a staged entry process. As such, please ensure all entries are submitted through BUCS Play prior to the closing date listed above.
Events & BUCS Points Available
The following events are part of BUCS Lacrosse 6s and gain BUCS Points as per Appendix 1:
Men's Championship
Women's Championship
Men's Trophy
Women's Trophy
BUCS Points are available for all events listed above. For a full breakdown, please see Appendix 1.
Entry Allowance
Institutions can enter more than one men’s and one women’s team. If the event reaches capacity BUCS reserves the right to cut entries. If entries are cut, entry priority will be given in the following order:
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Championship teams from 2024-25 (first team only)
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Trophy teams from 2024-25 (first team only)
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New Institutions first teams
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Institution second/third etc teams
Institution Administrators (IA) must enter the desired number of teams on BUCS Play.
Entry Cap
The following limits will be in place for this years competitions:
Championship Competition will be capped at 16 teams per gender
Trophy Competition will be capped at 8 teams per gender
Should any competitions be oversubscribed, BUCS will cut entries as per the entry allowance tab above.
Entry Process
To apply for this competition:
- Entries will need to be submitted via the team entries section of our online entry system, BUCS Play (Instructions on how to do this can be found here)
- Please speak to your Institution Administrator as they will need to enter the correct number of teams for you.
- Competitors then need to apply for the respective event. (Instructions on how to do this can be found here)
- Institution Administrators must assign competitors to the correct team during the approval process. (Instructions on how to do this can be found here)
Any data will be handled in accordance with BUCS Privacy Policy
By participating in this event you agree to adhere to BUCS General Event Disclaimer
To check whether you are eligible to compete in BUCS competitions, please visit REG 4 Individual Eligibility.
Rules & Regulations
Withdrawals
Institiution Administrators will be able to withdraw teams at any point without charge up until the Team Join Deadline (9 October 2025 at 23:59pm).
After the Team Join Deadline (9 October 2025 at 23:59pm) withdrawals will still incur the full entry fee. Withdrawals should be made by emailing the BUCS Event Team, after which the event lead will be in touch to confirm.
Please see REG 7.9 for our withdrawal policy
Event Guide
Photography & Videography
Anyone wishing to take photos or video at this event must complete the BUCS Media Accreditation Form prior to the event. Once you have completed the form, please go to the England Lacrosse Control Desk at the event to receive your media accreditation/confirmation of your access to take photos.
BUCS & England Lacrosse reserves the right to prohibit photography equipment being used at a BUCS event.
BUCS & England Lacrosse reserves the right to request that the individual ceases to take photographs, deletes any images and, if considered necessary, leaves the venue.
Safeguarding at BUCS Events
BUCS’ mission is to provide exceptional student sporting experiences that inspire, develop and unite.
Critical to our success is our commitment to always providing safe, friendly and enjoyable environments for all participants. Whether competing, coaching, officiating, volunteering, working or spectating at these events, the welfare of all is critical to our mission.
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