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@LGS_Senior
? Take a look at this clip to find out & even synchronise your child’s sporting calendar to yours!
We couldn't be more proud of Mrs Laybourne, inspiring the pupils
@LGS_Senior
as she becomes World Champion, following a 2-1 victory over Ireland 🇮🇪 in the
@EnglandHockey
Masters World Cup final! Congratulations, Mrs L!🏑
Huge congratulations to
@LGS_Senior
U14 Netballers winning 8/9 games. They will go on to represent the county
@Leicsnetball
in the regional schools’ finals on 29th January in Lincoln 🏐
Both Lucy and Tom recently competed in the School Games in cricket & triathlon
@LboroSport
they represented themselves, school and teams fantastically well.👏🏻 👏🏻 Well done team.
Due to the school being closed today
@leicsccc
have put aside £1 tickets for all
@LGS_Senior
&
@LGS_Junior
school parents, students & staff for the T20 game at 12pm & 6.30pm today. Staff & students must have their LGS cards with them to claim this offer from the ticket office.
Well done to all our prize winners tonight at
@LGS_Senior
celebration of achievement, we are proud of you all. Lastly congratulations to Dukes who won not only sports day, but the overall house competition.
Our
@LGS_Senior
U14s Netball team missed out by 2 goals to reach the National Finals vs a strong
@TrentSport
. Well done on a terrific effort & commitment throughout the day. Could not have been possible without the superb staff Mrs Calland & Miss Feeney & support of parents. 👏🏻
County Winners! Our
@LGS_Senior
U13s have won the county Table Tennis 🏓 competition & will now represent the County at the Zonal Finals in January. Great work team!
What a thriller under the lights! Thank you
@BMS_SP0RT
for a fantastic game tonight and hosting us. 47-36 to the hosts, but rugby the winner with tries and fantastic skills on show.
That’s a wrap from our Open Morning
@LGS_Senior
, our next session is on the 13th Nov. Thank you staff & students for showcasing our fantastic school & department. Thank you visiting parents for taking the time to visit us here
@LGS_Junior
@LGS_Stoneygate
Welcome back! We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow. It has been a hive of activity at
@LGS_Senior
&
@LGS_Junior
today. We start the year wishing our U15 cricket team good luck in the Midlands Final, held
@DenstoneSport
for a place in the last 4 in the country!
Outstanding effort by the girls. Unfortunate to miss out on the finals, but represented themselves & school fantastically well. All runners finished in 🔝 50 out of 72 runners, brilliant effort.
A historic victory for Leicestershire at
@TableTennisENG
Schools National Individual Championships! 🏓
Catherine Lv, of
@LGS_Sports
, become the first Leicestershire athlete to win the Championship in 45 years!
Congratulations Catherine!
More info:
Congratulations to
@LGS_Senior
Mrs Laybourne who represented
@EnglandHockey
O35 in the Home Nations Tournament in Nottingham. She played 3, won 3 & scored in all 3! Fingers crossed for WC selection!
A dash to the end of HT. Our junior boys & girls competed at the ESAA Cross Country Rd 1 event and represented themselves and school fantastically well. The girls have now qualified for the regional finals. Our 1st time qualifying. Well done everyone!
Over the Half Term Ms McCleery ran an impressive 26.2 miles in aid of
@Place2Be
charity, her time of 4hrs and 10s at the Edinburgh Marathon (
@MrHairyHaggis
) was super impressive, well done, Miss!
Well done to the U14 XI on their performance today at the Zonal Hockey Final; although they didn’t qualify for the next round, they battled really hard and were so close... 🏑🏑🏑
As the week ends from the worlds largest 7s tournament ran by
@RPNS7s
we had 5 teams enter, compete and perform with pride throughout. The smiles (& mud) sum up the hard work everyone has put in to facilitate this amazing opportunity & tournament. Well done everyone
@LGS_Senior
Yesterday was the penultimate games afternoon of the term and pupils certainly stormed through Senior House Hockey yesterday afternoon to conclude a great term of Hockey. More house tomorrow!
A great evening of sport. Our U15s won the SLSSP Girls Indoor Cricket competition & head to the county final. While our U12&U13s played their first competitive Hockey fixtures v
@RobertSmyth_PE
, brilliant all round.
Great to see over 300+ pupils in the
@LGS_Senior
school run the Tom Ellis Cross Country event on Tuesday. A shortened course due to the weather, but well done Lucy F & Isaac M for finishing 1st. All money raised goes towards
@TeenageCancer
our Y6-10 will run in the Lent Term!
What a fantastic Athletics event by
@lslssp
today. 90
@LGS_Senior
students competed today and we couldn’t have been prouder of you all, well done.🤞🏻 to see who has been selected for a chance to represent the borough at county trials on the 11/6/22! 🏃🏼♀️
Another cracking set of competitive fixtures v
@RydeSports
in the classic clash of the IoW
#ashes
Ryde take the series, but we take the smiles. Thank you so much for hosting us.
That’s a wrap here
@LGS_Senior
- well done all, have a restful summer and see you on the 3rd September for 🏉 & 🏑 training sessions or before if joining in Yr 7.
A first Senior
@LeicesterTigers
appearance is on the cards for
@LGS_Senior
1st XV Captain Finn. Prep well, rest up and give it everything. All of us are right behind you!
#LGSrugby
As the summer comes to an end, it’s been great to watch
@lucy_higham
represent the Northern Superchargers in
@thehundred
. This Saturday we have Rugby & Hockey preseason training. Can’t wait to see you all back
@LGS_Senior
this term.
We are looking forward to the Tom Ellis Trophy this afternoon with our Seniors, fundraising for the Teenage Cancer Trust in memory of Tom. Please consider making a donation below:
@LGS_Senior
,
@LGS_Junior
,
@LGJS_sport
It has been an action packed week of sport so far and more to come. Our recent U13 Hockey teams finished 1st and 2nd in the In2 Hockey festival last week & will now head to the midlands finals! Well done all.
Our U13
@LGS_Senior
rugby team had the privilege to play in the biggest 7s tournament yesterday
@RPNS7
. The team developed as the day went on & enjoyed some 🍦 post match, representing the school and themselves fantastically well. We cannot wait for next year.
Serves, Smiles and Sunshine, our Tennis teams have put in some fantastic performances
@Eton_College
and the ISTA tournament, with our U19 Girls through to the Semi Finals tomorrow.
Excited by
@EmmaRaducanu
and her US Open win last night? Tennis happens every morning
@LGS_Senior
& delivered by our own newly appointed Head of Tennis Mr Godsmark, try it out.
A cracking day of Hockey for our
@LGS_Senior
U12 Boys' & Girls' teams in the
@EnglandHockey
In2 competition. Both teams made the Midlands Finals, with the Boys' finishing top & Girls' ending up as Runners up on goal difference!
As the term starts, with pre-season Rugby & Hockey last week, it was great to see so many students involved over the week. Great to see the Girls Hockey XI compete at the Nottingham Uni hockey tournament.
Sport Scholar Freya ended up in the top 50 at the National Schools final on Sunday, and 3rd for Leicestershire overall! Well done Freya and all who competed too.
Thank you to all those in Y11-13 & parents who attended our inaugural
@LGS_Senior
Sports Award Evening. Fantastic memories, cherished moments and lifelong friendships for these students. Best of luck everyone leaving.
U16 netball players played amazingly well. Congratulations on your win and continued journey in the Sister in Sport Competition. Thank you, Malvern College, for a great game.
Another cracking week of sport. With Hockey and Rugby fixtures taking place. Good luck to all those representing the school community this weekend v
@SolihullSport
Lightning ⚡️ face Central Sparks 🎇 today in what promises to be 2 exciting T20s!
Where: Haslegrave, Loughborough University
When: 1030am, 230pm
Get down and support the girls! ⚡️⚡️
Our U16s Netball girls played in the first round of the
@Sisternsport
against St George's Academy Sleaford this afternoon. We are pleased to report that the girls secured a win of 54-12. Well done to all players, especially Georgia, who was awarded players' player.
Well done to our Prep (Year 6) pupil, Imogen. Last night she was named U11 Fielder of the Year at the
@LCCCAcademy
@leicsccc
Women’s and Girls’ Presentation Evening. We love cricket and it looks like Imogen might be a future star! 🏏🏏🏏
What a great day our U14s had at a Sunny QE Barnet School 7s competition. Lost in the Cup Semi-final to the eventual winners Harrow School, but a great day nonetheless, well done boys!
What a term of sport. Our U15s Girls indoor cricket team finished county runners up, with the Boys U15s team winning the county final. Lastly
@oldleicestrians
&
@LGS_Senior
coach
@lucy_higham
recently re-signed for Northern Superchargers next season! Have a good break all.
This morning our 1st XI girls & (Y13) leavers received their cricket caps from the Head post assembly. A big thank you as ever to the friends of LGS for supplying them along with the Boys caps.
Thank you
@SolihullSport
for hosting their annual Sixes tournament. Great hospitality and cricket throughout the week. We can’t wait to see you next Saturday for our Block fixture.
Our 🏏 season is up and running. Some fantastic performances from both boys & girls this week. Our 1st XI Girls, played admirably against
@ReptonSport
while our U15s got better and better at the Regional Indoor finals today. Tomorrow sees our U12 boys play their 1st game!