I am delighted to report that the boys secured an unbeaten season this week by winning their final match against Caterham. In fact, they made an inauspicious start as within the first few minutes they had knocked the ball on, turned over possession and conceded a try. Perhaps it was nerves. Nonetheless, after this they […]
“The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you’re going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life.” – Carl Lewis […]
Runners-Up After last weeks disappointment for the girls after narrowly losing out on a place at the IAPs. The girls were determined to play this tournament in high spirits and come back fighting and this they did, which really showed their resilience and I commend them for this! There were 10 schools taking part in […]
The U11’s comprising of both A and mainly B players played at BHHS this afternoon. The girls played well together, switching both on and off the court and in a variety of positions. Despite the loss of 11-16 the girls should be proud of their determination against their opposition. The girls showed true Copthorne spirit. […]
Well what a fantastic way to end the season for the U10s and what a thrilling match it was today! After both teams facing each other this season in tournaments and with one win a piece, the stakes were high! From when the whistle blew, right until the end of the match the U10s fought […]
The U10B’s played against BHHS in their last netball fixture of the season. The game was very even with both teams having a number of chances. Belle and Gabby worked very hard in the circle, scoring some excellent goals between them. Katie and Amelie passed in nice accurate balls too. Our defence had to work […]
Won 3-1 The U9B Netball team travelled to Brighton to play BHHS this week. The team was captained by Jemima who won the toss and elected to take first centre pass. It was a low scoring game with neither teams having many scoring opportunities because of tight defences. The score after the first eight minute […]
The U9s played against BHHS this week! They won 7-5 with a great standard of netball being played from both teams. Player of the match was Talia for all her fantastic interceptions. What a super season U9s! Won – 7-5