Our annual showcase “The Finals of the National Cup Competitions” are being held at the Bushfields Sports Centre, Peterborough on Saturday 18th July.
Start time is 10.30am and the order of play is as follows:

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This competition was also used as part of my development plan for Ladies, so more important than winning was gaining experience of playing competitive Roller Hockey abroad. Our team was the youngest team in the competition and we had shown signs of a bright future for English Ladies Roller Hockey.
Regarding the games, although we [...]

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Photo by Jan Cook
This years England under 19 ladies team has now been selected. They will travel to Cestas, France to compete in the 2nd Under 19 Ladies European Championships from 30th October to 1st November. Four teams (Germany, France, Spain and England) will go head to head in this round robin championships starting on [...]

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Carlos Amaral final comments:
I am very pleased that we achieved the objective of finishing top 8 in the world. The girls had a great attitude on and off the rink which showed an improvement of their sports mentality. Our team had an average of 17 years old and compared to other teams we were the [...]

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Photo courtesy of Lucy Rivers
England 0 Spain 12
Half Time 0-8
Our first objective was achieved by playing in the quarter final against this year’s second seed. We played a diamond formation all game relying on the counter attack, however, in the first half Spain applied the pressure causing problems to our defence and attack strategy. The [...]

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England Ladies made history by qualifying for top 8 position in World Championships.
England 5 South Africa 1
Half Time 2-1
England started the game with a diamond formation controlling possession in the first ten minutes of the game. Although we scored a goal in the first ten minutes, Carlos called a time-out and changed the system to [...]

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England 0 Chile 9
Half time 0-4
Due to the Juniors European Championship finishing on Saturday 4th October Carlos Amaral and the President were not able to attend our first game against the world champions Chile.
The team started this game in a diamond defence, our ladies have adopted this system to break their opponents counter attacks. In [...]

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The England Ladies team traveled out to Japan last week in preparation for 9th Ladies World Championships. Congratulations to all the girls who made it into the final selection after months of training at national training weekends at Bushfields Sports Centre, Peterborough.
1 Emma Russell – Plymouth RHC
2 [...]

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At cup final day (Eastern Counties) Keith kindly gave us £50 to raffle. We sold 95 tickets that’s £95 profit. Then Arthur won the prize and generously let us keep it. That means we raised £145.
To date we have also raised £155 from a Tombola, £90 from 2 raffles, £250 from our cake stalls and [...]

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England Ladies are preparing for the world championships which are being held in Japan. Due to the vast cost of the competition the team have been holding fund raising events. As many of you may have seen at National Training on the Sunday we have had a Cake stall which has been very successful raising [...]

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