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sports News…
Cracking start to
Girls’ sports season
The Autumn term has started well for the of the House Relays and the Netball and
Girls’ Sports teams and all age groups have Hockey sessions. They have now also
been in action. Many of the team players enjoyed their frst competitive matches
for both Hockey and Netball attended the against Kingsley and Princethorpe College.
pre-season sessions, and of course the real Our 1st XI Girls’ Hockey squad hosted a
pre-season for many of the Senior Hockey touring team from St John’s School, Chile;
players was during the tour to Malaysia and the match was a fantastic game. The
Sri Lanka in July.
score-line of 0-0 may suggest that it was a
The frst Saturday of term saw the annual dull afair but it was an exciting game and
Year 7 Sports’ Morning. It was great to see either school could have snatched victory.
the girls enter into the spirit Phoebe Aston was named as “Player of the
Match” by the opposition. The U16 and U14
XIs both enjoyed early victories over King
Edward’s High School, Edgbaston whilst the
U15s were unfortunate to lose 0-2 to King’s
High, Warwick.
The Netball results so far this year have
been excellent. The U16A team have
already shown their class with a resounding
43-20 victory over Bablake, whilst the U15A
team have recorded wins against KEHS
and Bablake. The 1st VII is a strong squad
and has been strengthened further by new
players into the school. Their frst match
of the season ended in a convincing win
against KEHS. In a very close game, the
U13s drew with KEHS 12-12.
Mrs Rachel Mason, Head of Girls’ PE
and Games
sports News…
Cracking start to
Girls’ sports season
The Autumn term has started well for the of the House Relays and the Netball and
Girls’ Sports teams and all age groups have Hockey sessions. They have now also
been in action. Many of the team players enjoyed their frst competitive matches
for both Hockey and Netball attended the against Kingsley and Princethorpe College.
pre-season sessions, and of course the real Our 1st XI Girls’ Hockey squad hosted a
pre-season for many of the Senior Hockey touring team from St John’s School, Chile;
players was during the tour to Malaysia and the match was a fantastic game. The
Sri Lanka in July.
score-line of 0-0 may suggest that it was a
The frst Saturday of term saw the annual dull afair but it was an exciting game and
Year 7 Sports’ Morning. It was great to see either school could have snatched victory.
the girls enter into the spirit Phoebe Aston was named as “Player of the
Match” by the opposition. The U16 and U14
XIs both enjoyed early victories over King
Edward’s High School, Edgbaston whilst the
U15s were unfortunate to lose 0-2 to King’s
High, Warwick.
The Netball results so far this year have
been excellent. The U16A team have
already shown their class with a resounding
43-20 victory over Bablake, whilst the U15A
team have recorded wins against KEHS
and Bablake. The 1st VII is a strong squad
and has been strengthened further by new
players into the school. Their frst match
of the season ended in a convincing win
against KEHS. In a very close game, the
U13s drew with KEHS 12-12.
Mrs Rachel Mason, Head of Girls’ PE
and Games
