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Indoor this weekend

Liz Spencer12 Dec 2014 - 20:39
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Men and Ladies start their Indoor Campaign

Both 1st teams start their Indoor campaigns this weekend with both teams hoping to get to Wembley on the 25th/ The Ladies are eager to defend their Indoor Title for the third year running in preparation for their European indoor trip to Lithuania in February. The Men are out to avenge their Semi Final defeat against Canterbury.

The Mens competition comprises of two weekends (13/14th Dec and the 3/4th Jan) The top four teams will then play their semi Finals and Finals at Wembley on the 25th Jan.

The Men are off to Burton on Trent but will be missing several of their regulars, including Tom Carson, Richard Mantell, Simon Mantell and Ben Boon.
Steve Campbell has flown over from Australia to play for Reading He is to make his debut in the four matches being played at St George’s Park in Staffordshire.

Saturday:
12:30 v Sevenoaks
17:30 v Canterbury
Sunday:
12:00 v Holcombe
16:00 v East Grinstead

Squad: Tommy Alexander, Gary Noble, Chris Newman, Richard Springham, John Jackson, Dan Shingles, Jack Clee, Will Carter-Keall, Andy Watts, Tim Atkins, Steve Campbell.

The Ladies are off to Bromsgrove School in Worcestershire, their competition is a slightly different format, with them playing the same two weekend as the men (13/14th Dec and the 3/4th Jan), but then the top four will play their semi final in Kettering on the 10th Jan and then the Final at Wembley on the 25th Jan.

Saturday:
11:30 v Sutton Coldfield
16:30 v Canterbury
Sunday:
11:00 v Clifton
16:00 v East Grinstead

Squad: Sarah Ellis, Grace Lawes, Emma Thomas, Emily Maguire, Leah Wilkinson, Abi Harper, Sarah Jones, Susie Gilbert, Wiz Hunt, Ellie Cockburn, Ashlie Caddick

Good Luck to both teams this weekend.

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