Entries Tagged as ‘Sport’

June 12, 2008

Netball action photos: Pegasus v Topcliffe

      
With thanks to Pegasus Year 6 teacher Katie Wightman for the photos of the netball match this week between Pegasus and Topcliffe School, played in great spirits, according to Miss Wightman. Pegasus ran out 11-4 winners. More netball is planned - a match tonight between Pegasus and St Gerard’s, and a Junior School [...]

June 1, 2008

JKS holiday rest almost over

The soccer season finished a couple of weeks ago - two weeks from today, JKS start training again. New boss Nigel Fry is putting his newly promoted team through three training sessions per week, starting on June 14th, in an 18-session course designed to get the team ready for life in the first division of [...]

May 27, 2008

Open Day for girl soccer players - 7th June

Castle Vale JKS are holding an Open Day for Girls Football on Saturday the 7th June from 10.30 till 12.30 at the playing fields on FarnboroughRoad. All girls from school year 3 to 8 are welcome to attend. JKS currently run a Girls Under 12s team and want to expand to also include a Under [...]

May 26, 2008

Gold and Silver for School Trampoliners

 teacher Kay Friday with some of her trampoline stars
Tyler Perks won an individual gold medal at the annual trampolining competition organised by Castle Vale School for seven local schools, the largest number in the competition’s history. (Click here for photos)
Demi Leigh-Short won the Under 15s silver medal, and Leanne Jones took bronze. In the team [...]

May 26, 2008

Hat trick of wins for Mitchell

Castle Vale’s 16 year-old snooker star Michell Mann enjoyed his third success in less than two months on Friday night, taking the Premier League  Singles Trophy at the Hall Green Stadium Snooker Centre. Mitchell scored a 104 break in his first frame of the evening, and won the final in less than an hour with just [...]

May 23, 2008

St Gerards win soccer tournament

St Gerards School won the 11-a-side soccer tournament organised jointly by JKS and Castle Vale School at Farnborough Road this week. Five local schools took part in the competition; St Gerards, Topcliffe, The Oval, Pegasus, and Minworth. Click here for action photos on the Vale Mail Photos page.

May 18, 2008

Mitchell wins Prestatyn Under 20’s Open

16 year old Castle Vale snooker star Mitchell Mann has won the Prestatyn Under 20s Open Trophy, beating Anthony McGill 3-1 in the final. This follows just weeks after Mitchell won the prestigious Eckington Open in Shefield.

May 11, 2008

Treble for JKS

JKS finished their soccer season in style, winning the Challenge Vase by beating Greenhill 3-0 at Stratford Town Football Club’s new stadium. JKS have completed an impressive treble this season: Division Two champions and two cups.

May 10, 2008

JKS Champs - now the going gets tough

Caste Vale JKS won their final league match of the season against Feckenham, and will be promoted as champions into Division One of the Midland Combination. At the end of the game, the team were introduced to their manager for next season, Nigel Fry.
Nigel was appointed by the JKS Board last week, and promises that [...]

May 8, 2008

JKS youngsters get the big stadium treatment

The Council has agreed to delay the ‘treatment’ of the Vale soccer pitch for three days to allow the unbeaten JKS Under 13 team to play their final match of the season on Sunday morning. The match was under threat because the Council had removed the goalposts from the Farnborough Road pitches, including the  the [...]