Series 28 of University Challenge ran between 2 September 1998 and 27 April 1999.
Results
- Winning teams are highlighted in bold.
- Teams with green scores (winners) returned in the next round, while those with red scores (losers) were eliminated.
- Teams with orange scores have lost, but survived as highest scoring losers.
- A score in italics indicates a match decided on a tie-breaker question.
First round
Highest Scoring Losers play-offs
Second round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
- The trophy and title were awarded to the Open team of Lance Haward, David Good, John Burke and Sue Mitchell.
- The trophy was presented by Jeremy Paxman.
- Salman Rushdie had been due to present the trophy, but the recording of the semi-finals and final were postponed after Paxman fell ill, and he wasn't available for the rescheduled dates.
References
External links
- University Challenge Homepage
- Blanchflower Results Table




