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ASSOCIATION SPORTS EVENTS
THE SUE ROBERTS NETBALL CUP
SUNDAY 22ND MARCH 2015
Old Ratcliffians: 14 Ratcliffe College: 16 created many attacking moves, but the School’s team hung onto
their narrow lead. Players of the Match were Adelaide Muskwe
A fabulous end-to-end netball match resulted in a close 16- and Emma Furlong for the School, and Hannah Tyler for the ORs.
14 win for the School. OR captain, Hannah Tyler (11) and Milly
Wemyss (09) made it difficult for the School’s shooters, Charley Anne Taylor
Flowers and Holly Blount, to settle into their usual routine, Sports Staff
taking many rebounds and starting the counter-attack. 1st Team Ratcliffe College
captain, Adelaide Muskwe, and fellow defenders, Nima Patel
and Megan Vincent, caused problems for the OR shooters, Roxy
Hayes (09) and Rose Borrajo (13), who showed that they had lost
little of their skills. Some fine centre court play from both teams
Sue Roberts presents the Netball Cup to the Ratcliffe captain, Adelaide Back: Jenny Baker, Milly Wemyss (09), Lucy Mason (11), Hannah Tyler (11)
Muskwe, with Hannah Tyler (11), the OR captain & Roxy Hayes (09). Front: Katherine Threadgold (13) & Rose Borrajo (13)
OLD RATCLIFFIAN GOLF 2015
PUBLIC SCHOOLS OLD BOYS’ THE RATCLIFFIAN ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL MATCH GOLF SHIELD
FRIDAY 24TH APRIL 2015 OLD RATCLIFFIANS VS RATCLIFFE COLLEGE
STAFF & STUDENTS
In April, we entered a team in the Public Schools Old Boys’
Annual Match at Luffenham Heath Golf Club. This is a 36- FRIDAY 12TH JUNE 2015
hole pairs competition, with this year’s teams being Ratcliffe
College, Oundle, Stamford, Loughborough Grammar School and In June, the annual golf match against past pupils took place at
Wellingborough School. Our pairs were Andrew Yell (82) with Park Hill Golf Club in Seagrave, where the School were defending
Myles Halley (75), Abe Mee (92) (team captain) with Dominic the trophy. Heavy rain, sadly, meant that the competition was
Howkins (00), and Oliver Wright (07) with Joe Birtwhistle (10). reduced to 9 holes, and the match was eventually won by the
Old Ratcliffian team, scoring 62 points to 57 points. The leading
We played well in very tough, windy conditions on a course that scorer for the ORs was Sean Kelly (81) (10 handicap) with 15
was in fabulous condition, as it was then being prepared for the points.
Open Qualifying. The highlight was the 41 points recorded in
the morning round by Ollie and Joe. Sadly, we were not good Many thanks to Jon Reddin and Paul Michel for their support
enough to win, with the Old Oundelians picking up the trophy. with the School team, and to the ORs, some of whom had
It is encouraging that Ollie and Joe were able to represent the travelled from Birmingham and Stratford to be at the event. ORs
younger ORs, and we are very keen for more young members of in attendance were Sean Kelly (81), Andrew Yell (82), Donal
the Association to get involved. Heffernan (75), Matt Lavelle (75), Lindsay Buckenham (00) and
Paul Neilson (90).
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