Vol. 10 – What’s Coming Up Next?
Coming Up!
Last weekend saw Birmingham Lions take gold for both the men and womens at the University Open, this weekend the teams are facing off in the fifth round of the University league, with 3 fixtures remaining, it’s all to play for. These are the results so far;
WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY MIDLANDS LEAGUE
1st) University of Nottingham 2nd) Warwick Warriors 3rd) Birmingham Lions
WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY SOUTH LEAGUE
1st) Winchester Bullettes 2nd) University of Southampton 3rd) Portsmouth Purple Cobras
UNIVERSITY MEN’S SUPER LEAGUE
1st) Birmingham Lions 2nd) University of Nottingham 3rd) Warwick Warriors
MEN’S UNIVERSITY NORTH LEAGUE 1
1st) Newcastle Kings 2nd) Sheffield Silver Arrows 3rd) Lancaster University
MEN’S UNIVERSITY NORTH LEAGUE 2
1st) Sheffield Bronze Arrows 2nd) York University 3rd) Sheffield Hallam 2
MEN’S UNIVERSITY MIDLANDS LEAGUE 1
1st) Coventry University 2nd) Nottingham Trent 3rd) DMU Lions
MEN’S UNIVERSITY MIDLANDS LEAGUE 2
1st) Warwick Warriors 2 2nd) University of Nottingham 3 3rd) Uni of Leicester 2
MEN’S UNIVERSITY SOUTH LEAGUE 1
1st) UEA Falcons 2nd) Winchester Bullets 3rd) Portsmouth Purple Cobras
MEN’S UNIVERSITY SOUTH LEAGUE 2
1st) Winchester Bullets 2 2nd) UEA Falcons 2 3rd) Essex Lions
To find out how all of the teams are doing, view the tables at;
https://britishdodgeball.org/opens-and-leagues-universities/#leagues
The juniors also take on their leagues this weekend with the U16’s, U14’s and U11’s all battling it out. U16’s take on their fifth round and both U14’s and U11’s kick off their spring/summer midlands leagues. Keep an eye on our website for all the table updates;
https://britishdodgeball.org/opens-and-leagues-juniors/#leagues
So far for the U16’s, Ravens have taken top spot, with Virtue Empire hot on their heals, how will the teams do this week?
U16’S NATIONAL LEAGUE
1st) Ravens 2nd) Virtue Empire 3nd) Leicester Predators 1
Finally, if you haven’t done so already its time to try out the next challenge of #DodgeFit2020 at your next training session and let us know how it goes!
- Rebound catch: Groups of 3 in half a badminton court, one person working, 2 people as throwers on either side. The two people on either side throw/kick/hit their balls into the court and the catcher must catch them as if catching rebounds from their team. Challenge: Lower throws, move the catcher forwards, backwards & sideways. 3 sets of 1 minute each player.
