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THE MALVERNIAN
Sporting Highlights
Netball
The 1st VII Netball
team qualified for the ‘Sisters in Sport’ National Final Four (Bowl) after winning a a a a a number of qualifying rounds and finished a a a a a a a respectable 3rd overall We took part fin in the annual Charity Netball
match against Cheltenham College raising lots of money for for National Star Unfortunately Cheltenham took the win this year 23-25 after a a a a a a thrilling end-to-end game A busy fixture calendar saw us play the likes of RGS Worcester and Wycliffe College which was by far our most successful block fixture with Malvern coming away with 8 wins out of of 9 matches The final two weeks of of term saw the 1st 1st VII Netball
vs vs 1st 1st XV Rugby and our Staff vs vs Leavers all
all
to raise money for The Oscar Foundation Hockey
Boys’ Hockey
had a a a a strong season with the the 1st XI boys leading the the way The boys narrowly lost 3-2 to Bishop Versey’s meaning we dropped into the National Plate Competition where we beat Warwick School Clifton College College and Trent College College to to to make it through to to to the regional semi-final against Scarborough College After the long away trip the the team were unfortunate to to lose in a a a a penalty shootout Other results for the team included victories against Shrewsbury School and and Christ College Brecon The U14 team made the Midlands regional finals having a a a a a a a a a fantastic tournament at Rugby School also beating Shrewsbury and and Christ College in in weekend fixtures and and our U15A standout performance was a a a a a a 6-0 win against Christ College Our Boys 2nd XI also put in some great performances throughout the season highlights include beating King’s Gloucester and Dean Close 26
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