Newcastle Fittest Fresher: The girls, round one
Let’s hear it for the girls
Hannah WilliamsThe votes rolled in for the boys first round – it's now time for the girls.
This round boasts five beauties from Leazes, Kensington Terrace, Park View and St Mary's: it's a battle of the halls.
Read all about them and choose your fave.
NUMBER ONE – ALICE LIDDLE
From: Dorset
Halls: Castle Leazes
Weird fact about yourself: Can put both feet behind my head
Best chat up line you've ever used: "Buy me ten jägers and I’m yours"
Perfect date: Leazes vending on him
Relationship status: Still paying for my own vending
NUMBER TWO – JJ OAKLEY
From: Winchester
Halls: Kensington Terrace
Weird fact about yourself: Once I put antibacterial gel on my VJJ cos I was at a festival and obvs hadn't showered in days hence thought it was a good idea – one of the most painful experiences of me life
Best chat up line you've ever used: "If you were a library book I’d check you out"
Perfect date: Just a shit load of food. Go surfing for funsees. Then get the best Indian, take some home – cheeky (my place only soz). Then probs order some more food.
Relationship status: Single pringle
NUMBER THREE – ANNA KENNEDY
From: Near Middlesborough
Halls: Park View
Weird fact about yourself: I have stupidly tiny ears
Best chat up line you've ever used: "You’ll do"
Perfect date: Beer and a film
Relationship status: Single
NUMBER FOUR – ROSIE BROOKE
From: Sussex
Halls: Castle Leazes
Weird fact about yourself: I have a tattoo of a grain of rice on my foot
Best chat up line you've ever used: When I was skiing – "I’ll nose butter your box if you lip slide my rail"
Perfect date: Weekend away in St. Anton, ideally in their nice big chalet
Relationship status: He’s brought his toothbrush over to mine
NUMBER FIVE – BECCI OUSBY
From: Bath
Halls: St Mary’s College
Weird fact about yourself: I once slept in a shopping trolley after a night out
Best chat up line you've ever used: "I may not go down in history but I’d go down on you"
Perfect date: As long as they’ve got good banter and there’s plenty of good food I’m happy
Relationship status: Single
Who gets your vote? Keep your eyes open for round 2!
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