Though still spaces left blank in some events, it was just as well we took our largest team out to Canterbury so far this season. We had to ask many of the boys and girls to step out of their comfort zones to cover events, and they returned with some very pleasant surprises in many [...]
Youth development league report & results – Lewes
May 5th, 2013How come our youngsters done so well but we finished 4th out of 7? It’s quite easy to explain, we had no throwers, also only 3 under 13 girls, and not as many under13 boy’s either. This was a great shame as the team performed fantastically, two of the local teams above us filled their [...]
KYAL – they have given the baton to Usain Bolt, and you know what that means – Sorry I meant Cameron Lyttle
April 14th, 2013The first Kent Young Athletes League match of the season took place today (14th April) at Norman Park Bromley. Our youngsters were outstanding with the to be confirmed results showing 2nd for the boys, and the girls just being pipped for 2nd . Despite a large number of youngsters being unavailable and a few no [...]
Appeal for officials at this weekend’s KYAL at Norman Park
April 8th, 2013Dear All This Sunday 14th April, we have our first league match at Norman Park. We are scheduled to cover field events at 11, 12 & 2, and would be very grateful if we can have official’s to cover at these times. Being the first match myself (Kevin) & Tony as team managers will be [...]
Ashford – Kent Young Athletes League – Loads of newbies doing well
April 24th, 2012On the 15th April we competed in our first league match at the Julie Rose Stadium in Ashford. With many youngsters putting on the orange vest for the first time. Being the first event of the season and a revised league with even more teams, we expected a busy madness for the first couple of [...]
Never has so much been achieved by so few against so many
July 5th, 2011Kent League report – Canterbury 3rd July A staggeringly small team went to Canterbury on Sunday for the 3rd Kent league fixture how we were not last in both divisions (boys & Girls both 4th) was down to incredible performances from this small band of brothers & sisters. But there are serious implications for the [...]