Framlinghamian 2023 - Flipbook - Page 140
SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS
Campion School, Felsted School and
Rugby School before losing to St Edwards
in the Bowl Final. They also drew with the
eventual winners, Bromsgrove, in the pool
stages.
To complete their preparations for the
Rosslyn Park National Schools’ 7s later
in the month, the U16 7s squad won the
Plate at the QE Barnet 7s. Despite losing to
Whitgift School, they went on to defeat St
Albans School, Woodlands School, John
Fisher School and Berkhamsted School in
the 昀椀nal by 15-14.
Our U18s played some excellent rugby
During the Autumn Term many of our
at the Rosslyn Park National Schools’
cross-country runners achieved some
7s in London. Unfortunately, the results
impressive results. Fifty runners from
didn’t go their way, but for many of the
across both the Prep and Senior School
Year 13 players who wore their shirts
competed in the Su昀昀olk Schools Cross-
for the 昀椀nal time, the tournament was a
Country competition in October, with
time for celebration of their e昀昀orts and
over 20 of the pupils qualifying for the
achievements across the year.
next round in November. Catherine U-P
and Nat S 昀椀nished in the top 10 for their
The U13s had a frustrating day during their
respective age categories and were
tournament but learnt lots of lessons to
hopeful for continued success in the
take through to future seasons. The U14s
second stage.
did excellently to 昀椀nish second in their
pool, whilst the U16s won their group,
Having won the Su昀昀olk and Essex round
with victories over Fulham, Clifton High
of the ESAA cross-country competition,
School and Gordon’s School before
in November the talented group of U13
being narrowly beaten by Whitgift 12-19
boys (Felix N, Benj B, Ollie G, Jack B and
in the knockout round. All players are
Bobby P-H) went to the regional 昀椀nal of
commended for a fantastic 7s season.
the Cross-Country Schools Athletics Cup,
where they collectively achieved 7th place
In the Autumn Term, Jesse P was selected
in the East, with a top 30 place for Benj B
for the Midlands Touch Rugby Team,
and 15th for Felix N.
playing in the National Finals. He was also
invited to train with the England U18 squad
In the second round of the Su昀昀olk Schools
in January.
Cross-Country competition, Catherine
U-P came 31st, Nat S ranked 14th and Year
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