Chronicle 687

58 ST EDWARD’S CHRONICLE

Pre-season netball training began at the start of September this year, with teams preparing for the County tournament in October. Training was competitive with all players hoping to be selected into the A teams and 1st VII. The U16s won half of their matches in the tournament and those they lost were with a very tight margin. It was brilliant to see the U14s exploring their potential and unity as a new squad for Teddies, ready for the main season in January. Our senior 1st team had a rocky start, but came right back into the tournament with our U16 player Lucy Walsh stepping up to play goal shooter and showing some real talent with her shooting accuracy. December brought an unforgettable experience for our netballers as three teams – seniors and U16s – embarked on a tour to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Competing in five fixtures, the teams had the opportunity to Netball By Patricia Kilczynski, Netball Professional

Benina Ben-Noi

Towers, Batu Caves and Orangutan Island, along with meaningful contributions to environmental efforts like beach clean-ups. It was a memorable and enriching trip for all involved.

adapt to new netball styles and play in heat and humidity. The tour wasn’t just about competition, it included cultural exchanges, visits to landmarks such as the Petronas

The teams on their tour to Malaysia in December