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G and T Day
All schools in Warrington were invited to a Gifted and Talented in PE and Sport Day during National School Sports Week. 15 pupils from each school were selected to represent their school within this event, which was held at Chester University, Padgate Campus. The day was a huge success. It was supported by the Warrington [...]
William Beamont Cluster News Feb 2011
Academy Handball – Five William Beamont pupils selected for Warrington Handball Academy, two of whom played in the National League under 18′s at the weekend against Cannock, Deva and Manchester. Two year 7′s stepped up to play for KS4 squad in handball v Peace Centre Thirteen teams from five schools within the William Beamont cluster, [...]
Bridgewater’s Leaders Training
Young leaders from Bridgewater High School have had the opportunity to access leadership courses. Thirty pupils from year 10 -12 went on a junior Handball Leaders Award, where they developed their knowledge of the game and refereeing skills. The qualified leaders then went onto play in a Warrington Handball competition at Broomfield’s Leisure Centre. Fifteen Year 10 [...]
Cheshire Coach Named 2010 UK Childrens’ Coach of the Year
It is with great pleasure that we are able to report of Cheshire’s Gary Kelsall’s personal success. He has been awarded the 2010 UK children’s Coach of the year. Well done Gary! Gary coaches at the DEVA Handball Club in Chester and also throughout other schools in Cheshire. Earlier this year he won Coach of the year at both local and county [...]
Wolves fall at hands of Salford
WARRINGTON Wolves Foundation Handball team suffered a late defeat at the hands of Salford at Birchwood Leisure Centre. The visitors breezed into an early lead as they proved to be the physically stronger side. Wolves responded by clawing back three before half time and a resounding speech from captain Stuart Clarke proved to be the [...]
Warrington handball player has dreams of Olympic glory
RAFIK Tahraoui is devoting himself to the Great Britain men’s handball team for the 2012 Olympics in London but needs help from his home town. The 21-year-old, from Old Hall, is showing great determination to achieve his goals, with handball being the second sport in which he has achieved international level. Tahraoui even managed to [...]
Handball Olympic Hopes
Olympic hopes rise with new move HOLLY Lam-Moores has signed for Danish Liga club Sonderjyske from SK Aarhus in a unprecendented move for a Warrington player. “When they offered me Liga handball, of course my answer was yes,” said the Warrington 20-year-old. “This is the perfect opportunity for me to gain experience in the top [...]
Glory for Handball Team
William Beamont was well represented in August when the Warrington Under 16 Academy handball squad visited Germany for a four day mini-tour to the town of Ochtrup. Accompanied by Great Britain performance director Mick Hegarty, goalkeeping coach Tony Tan and assistant coach and William Beamont PE teacher, Mike McLoughlin, five boys from the Sports College [...]
GB Women’s Handball Team visit SSP
The GB Women’s handball team visited Birchwood High School recently, and invited people from across the School Sport Partnership to visit them as they trained for the final time before their European qualifier against Finland, at the Echo Arena in Liverpool – which they eventually won 24-23 (Click here to see a BBC report about [...]
PDM meets Legend
Louaz Hofton PDM for the Lymm partnership meets Sir Clive Woodward at Handball coaching conference July 2009