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Major Girls Sports

Hockey

Member of Staff i/c: Mr P J Smales

Hockey is the major sport of the Michaelmas Term.  The college fields two teams per junior age group and three in the senior age groups.  Friendly fixtures are played on most Saturdays during the term, with Sussex and National Competitions for the 1st XI, Under 16 and Under 14 teams taking place during the week.  Many girls have links with local clubs and represent the county; a number also go on to gain regional and national honours.

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Netball

Member of Staff i/c: Miss J Langhorne

Netball takes over as the leading sport for girls in the spring term.  Major block fixtures take place on saturdays against other leading Netball schools such as Cranleigh & Epsom when A to E teams play.  In addition to this the College teams enter the National Competition at 1st VII, Under 16 and Under 14 levels, as well as the Sussex Cup ans SISNA Championships (see below for results in major competitions).  During the Michaelmas term, the senior netballers play in the Falmer league.

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Tennis

Member of Staff i/c: Mrs P Tyas

Tennis is the leading sport in the summer term.  The school provides tennis to a wide range of pupils, regardless of ability, with all tennis teams enjoying success on a competitive circuit.  Teams for each age group play major fixtures on Saturdays with Cup matches and other games also played mid-week.  The college enters regional and national competitions.