South Staffordshire Presentation Evening 2015

Honoured Guests
Janet Wrighton (Patron, England Netball)
Kerrie Jones (Chair, West Midlands Region)
Maureen Hooper (President, South Staffordshire County Netball)

County Achievements 2014-15

Schools

• George Salter Academy finished second in both U14 & U16 Sections at the West Midlands Regional Schools Tournament.
  
• King Edward VI College Stourbridge were the winners of the U19 Section of the West Midlands Regional Schools Tournament.
  
• A good number of South Staffordshire athletes represented Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School (Birmingham) who were runners-up in the U19 Section of the West Midlands Regional Schools Tournament.
  
• All the above schools competed in the National Schools Finals.
  

Academies

• Last year’s U14 Satellite Academy won their section of the Regional Versatility Tournament, with the U16 County Academy being placed a very creditable 4th in the U16 Tournament.
  
• This season, South Staffordshire athletes make up over one-third (35%) of the Regional Academies.
  

Junior Clubs

• West Bromwich U14s won the Regional Junior League U14 Final.
  
• Yendys U16s were losing Finalists in the Regional Junior League U16 Final, after winning their semi-final against West Bromwich U16s.
  
• The two teams above competed in the National Finals on 24th May.
  
• County Junior League – 21 teams took part this year (13 teams in 2008).
  
• County Youth Festival – 20 teams took part this year (10 teams in 2009).
  
• A new aspect of the Youth Leagues is the increasing number of U12 teams.

Under 12 Satellite Academy

Players' Player: Morgan Love
Most Improved Player: Abi Lyons
Player of the Season: Katie Taylor

Under 13 Satellite Academy

Players' Player: Indra Heyland
Most Improved Player: Emily Jones
Player of the Season: Niamh Powers

Under 14 Satellite Academy

Players' Player: Kelly Powers
Most Improved Player: Hannah Brace
Player of the Season: Sophie Yates

Under 16 County Academy

Players' Player: Mollie Parsons
Most Improved Player: Mia Linehan
Player of the Season: Rumun Buparai

Players Awards

County Youth League 2014
Overall Players of the Season 2014
Under 14: Robyn Ward - Barr Beacon Rays
Under 16: Anna Stoumann - Barr Beacon Lasers

County Youth Festival 2015
Overall Players of the Season 2015
Under 12: Jada Rennock - West Bromwich u12
Under 14: Robyn Ward - Barr Beacon Rays
Under 16: Anna Stoumann - Barr Beacon Lasers

Team Awards

County Youth Summer League 2014
Division 1 Winners: Yendys U15
Division 2 Winners: Yendys U13
Division 3 Winners: Dudley Red
County Youth League 2014
U12 Winners: Barr Beacon U12
U12 Runners Up: Yendys U12
U14A Winners: West Bromwich Blades
U14A Runners Up: Yendys U14
U14B Winners: Barr Beacon Rockets
U14B Runners Up: Dudley Red
U16A Winners: Yendys U16
U16A Runners Up: West Bromwich Warriors
U16B Winners: Yendys U15
U16B Runners Up: West Bromwich Bullets
County Youth Festival 2015
U12 Winners: Yendys U12
U12 Runners Up: Barr Beacon U12A
U14 Winners: Yendys U14
U14 Runners Up: Grasshoppers Emerald
U16 Winners: Yendys U15
U16 Runners Up: Barr Beacon Y16