U12 A-D Netball vs St Teresa’s – Match Report
U12A Result: Won 9–6
Players of the Match: Ella & Claudia
The U12A team delivered a confident and composed performance, showcasing noticeable improvement in their self-belief and teamwork. Each unit on court worked cohesively, demonstrating excellent footwork and strong defensive skills. Their ability to transition the ball up the court through accurate, powerful passing was a real highlight. Despite facing tall and physically strong defenders, the team adapted well, finding smart ways to retain possession and create scoring opportunities. A well-deserved victory. Well done!
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U12B Result: Lost 9–5
Players of the Match: Eva & Jamie
The U12B team grew steadily in confidence as the match progressed. They showed determination throughout and their teamwork improved with each quarter. Even though the result didn’t go their way, there were many positive moments, and the players demonstrated encouraging development in both attack and defence. Well done!
Mrs Peters-Smith, PE Teacher
U12C Match:
The U12C team put in a fantastic performance against St Teresa’s, securing a well deserved 5–4 victory. The girls linked their passing beautifully down the court, showing great teamwork and composure under pressure. Their attacking play was particularly impressive, with crucial goals scored at key moments to keep them ahead. It was an excellent display of determination and skill from the whole squad.
Player of the Match: Lucy P – outstanding movement and consistency throughout.
U12D Match:
The U12D team faced a tough St Teresa’s side and, despite the 1–7 loss, they produced some very encouraging passages of play. The girls worked hard defensively and made several strong transitions through the court. Their resilience never wavered, and they continued to fight for every ball right up to the final whistle.
Player of the Match: Ariana – recognised for her effort, positivity, and moments of excellent play.
Well done to both teams for representing the school with such energy, commitment, and sportsmanship.
Mrs Purgavie, Director of Sport
Senior & U16 Netball Match Report
Senior 1st Team
The A Team delivered a strong performance against highly competitive opposition, finishing the first quarter level at 8–8 before the game slipped away to a 17–34 loss. All ten squad players contributed brilliantly throughout.
MVP: Ciara S
U16 A Team vs Senior 2nd Team
The U16A side showcased excellent teamwork, with combinations flowing smoothly across the court. It was a tight and exciting match, with ND edging ahead to take the win 22–19.
Players of the Match: Michelle & Julia
U16 B Team vs Senior C Team
A great display of netball from both sides saw the scoreline stay neck‑and‑neck for much of the match. Despite ND’s pressure, St George’s eventually pulled away to secure a 25–18 victory.
MVPs: Jemima & Ariella G
U13A & U13B Netball vs Manor House – Match Report
U13A: Lost 5–6
The U13A team produced an excellent standard of netball throughout the match. Their defensive unit was particularly strong, with tight marking, numerous tips, and several well timed interceptions. In attack, the ball travelled fluently up the court, showing great teamwork and movement. Despite creating plenty of shooting opportunities, the final score didn’t fully represent the quality of play or the pressure they applied. A narrow loss, but a performance full of positives.
POMs – Amelie Z and Jemima
U13B: Won 16–1
The U13B team played with confidence and authority from the first whistle. Their defensive pressure caused consistent turnovers, and they transitioned into attack with purpose. Shooting was accurate and composed, allowing them to build a strong and convincing lead. It was an impressive team display, showcasing discipline, energy, and excellent teamwork.
