Sports Results From Week Beginning 11th November 2019

Football

1^st XI              vs         Rossall School, won 3-2

U15’s              vs         Rossall School, lost 7-4

U14’s              vs         Rossall School, lost 6-3

U13’s              vs         Rossall School, lost 5-2

U12’s              vs         Rossall School, lost 4-3

1^st XI              vs         Cardinal Langley, won 5-0 in round 1 of the English Schools Cup

U12’s                          Well done upon being awarded 2^nd place in the Lancashire Schools 7 aside, BwD group competition.

Swimming

QEGS             vs         Merchant Taylors, Crosby, lost 123-112
U14’s lost
U13’s drew
U12’s won

Well done to Maisie Lambert and Mohammad Islam who both swam well for Great Harwood Otters Swimming Club in winning the Lancashire League this weekend.

Additional Sports Results

Boxing – Nathan May competed in the 60kg category British Club Championships and managed to box his way to the finals.  He defeated a four-time Irish Champion in the semi-final but lost on a split decision in the final to another Irish boxer.  Well done Nathan, terrific effort!

Netball – Well done to Niamh Hamilton and her Lancashire U15 netball team who recently achieved 1^st place in a county tournament.  Niamh was also awarded the Julie Brown Young Player of the Year award recently in the Blackburn with Darwen Sports Awards.

QEGS Sports Performance of the Week

Cricket – Forty Club Presentation

Dr Butler and Year 13 student Qasim Shah attended the Forty Club presentation evening in the Writing Room at Lords on Friday to be presented with the 2019 North West, Forty Club ‘Spirit of Cricket’ award.  It was an extremely special occasion for our school and well done to Qasim who conducted himself in an exemplary fashion.