NewsSouth Yorkshire CM's are an Award Winning Team! The South Yorkshire Competition Manager team were extremely honoured to receive an award at the Links School Sport Partnership's prestigious sports achievement evening on Thursday 1st July 2010. The team received the 'Working in Partnership' award and were presented with a trophy from the partnership. The competition manager team would like to say a huge thank you to the Links School Sport Partnership for acknowledging the work that they are doing and are looking forward to working even closer with the partnership in the upcoming years.
The South Yorkshire competition manager team receiving their award!
South Yorkshire Athletes Visited by World Champion! The athletes competing in the Under 13's Indoor Athletics County final were extremely excited to be presented to by the current world champion in Heptathlon, Jessica Ennis. Jessica was training at the time and very kindly agreed to give up her valuable training time to present the awards to all the athletes, including the County champions Hungerhill School from Doncaster. All the athletes were inspired to see her there.
Jessica Ennis presenting the winning team!
Sheffield High School Pupils Umpire at High 5 County Final The South Yorkshire Competition Manager team would like to say a massive thank you to Georgia, Amaka, Amy, Katie, Sara, Maria and Sadie, from Sheffield High School, who did a fantastic job of umpiring the matches at the County High 5 Netball final. All the girls showed extreme professionalism throughout and without them the final would not have been the success that it was. We would like to wish all the girls the best of luck in their umpiring assessment!
Sheffield High School umpires
Success for South Yorkshire Teams at National Centre Parcs Badminton Regional Final The winners of the South Yorkshire Badminton Final for the U14's and U16's Girls and Boys teams went along to the Regional Final in York on 3rd March. The U14 and U16 Boys and U16 Girls were from Tapton School. The U14 Girls was from Sheffield High School. The Regional round was an all day event, competing against teams from West East and North Yorkshire. The U16 boys came 2nd and the U14 boys came 4th in their rounds. Both girls teams came 1st in their rounds and have qualified to the National Final, which will be held at Centre Parcs in Nottingham on 23rd and 24th April. We would like to say well done to all the teams that competed in the Regional Final and good luck to the girls in the National Final.
Tapton Girls Badminton Team
South Yorkshire visited by International female Cricket players South Yorkshire were very excited to welcome two England International female cricketers to their girls under 13s and under 15s Inter Cricket County finals held on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th November at Barnsley Metrodome Leisure Centre. Sarah Taylor visited us on Mondays final and Katherine Brunt on Tuesdays final. Both players are extremely successful England International players, having experienced world cup and Ashes success with the England team, and it was a delight to have them come along to see the talent that we have in female cricket in South Yorkshire. All the girls attending the competition were excited to see the players there and it was inspirational to have both players present the awards and to show the girls what they could achieve if they worked at it. Th The competition manager team would like to say a massive thank you to Sarah and Katherine for coming down and making the County final such a prestigious event and also to Barnsley Premier Leisure for providing the facility and equipment for us!
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South Yorkshire Competition Managers' Newsletter 2009/2010 Academic Year Term One: September 09 - December 09 Download Term Two: January 10 - April 10 Download |
e finals were made up, on both occasions, of eight teams with the top two teams from Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield battling it out for the title of South Yorkshire Girls’ Inter Cricket County Champions, with a place at Headingley riding on the outcome of the competition. The under 13s crown was taken by the Doncaster school, Don Valley, with Park Academy School from Sheffield taking the runners up spot. Sheffield schools dominated the under 15s competition as Silverdale School were well deserved winners showing their strength against a talented Westfield School team. All four school teams now go on to represent South Yorkshire at Headingley in the Yorkshire Round of the inter cricket competition and we wish them all the best of luck and feel sure that they will do South Yorkshire proud.
