Wednesday saw York 2nds take on Sheffield 3rds, only to be defeated 2-1 in a highly competitive game.
The 3rds had to turn over a defecit to defeat Hull, with a strong second half performance securing their BUCS Cup progress.
York comprehensively defeated Sheffield in this first round BUCS cup match, all five players taking their individual victories with ease.
The Men's 3rds battled to an away draw against Huddersfield 1sts.
York overcame Sheffield Hallam 3rds 37 - 30, moving up to 3rd place in the BUCS league with a game in hand.
Alcuin beat Vanbrugh by a wide margin, but made it very hard work for themselves in the second half.
York 2nds comprehensively beat local rivals St John with a consistent, cohesive team display.
York battled hard to win a close contest with Sunderland, ultimately winning by just six points.
York Women's 2nds braved a first ever friendly against York City Reserves, and managed to remain positive despite losing 13 - 1.
An injury-ravaged Women's 1sts took a heavy beating against Teesside 1sts, in the worst possible start to their campaign.
