Everything you need to know about the AU dinner

By the queue in TP last night you may have gathered the little-known event called the AU Dinner had rolled around again. Exeter’s sporting elite, the pinnacles of good health, gathered in a castle for a night of fine dining and boozing to celebrate a year of sporting achievement.

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If your invite got lost in the post somewhere, here are some of the highlights of what was essentially the poshest TP pres of the year.

And there wasn’t an eel in sight.

The barbershop quartet look was modelled with pride

It's time for @UofExeterAU Dinner! 5 nominations, let's see who wins! #fingerscrossed #blazers #BleedGreen pic.twitter.com/3LdexLaAeV

— EUBC (@ExeterUniRowing) May 27, 2015

Some classy award food was eaten

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The AU spared no expenses on live entertainment

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EUAFC got a bit confused about how to use furniture

https://twitter.com/EUAFC/status/603655438513532928

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EULHC’s Kathyrn Lane showed us all how to celebrate winning Sportswoman of the Year in style

https://twitter.com/EULHC/status/603667511633129472

American Football were forever gracious in accepting their award

OUR VERY OWN @JoshyCallan23 WON SPORTS PERSOANITY OF THE YEAR AND @EUMCC ARE SO ANGRY

— Exeter Demons (@exeterdemons) May 27, 2015

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Hockey’s Will Baker represented accountants across the land

Will Baker walks away with Treasurer of the Year @ AU Dinner! Boys are very proud #MasterofCoin pic.twitter.com/tl5g2Es8jF

— Exeter University Hockey Club (@ExeterUniHC) May 28, 2015

EURFC proved that knowing how to play with your balls will make you a champion

And finally… The biggy. Club of the Year. Lots of justified nominations but the award goes to…… @ExeterUniRFC #UnbelievableScenesGeoff

— University of Exeter Sport (@UofExeterSport) May 27, 2015

Being able to fight off the competition probably in no-way helped Boxing score Team of the Year and Ike to pick up Sportsman of the Year

https://twitter.com/UofExeterAU/status/603667449809149952

Lacrosse’s Sophie Coombes Roberts scooped Team Captain of the Year

https://twitter.com/UofExeterAU/status/603656207342149632

Sam Skinner got an award, which probably made all the bolting and eyebrow-sacrificing worth it

https://twitter.com/UofExeterAU/status/603666074182262784

The compulsory fireworks were set off so everyone could get in the TP queue before the mortals were let in

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