Talented Hockey Players Selected for County Team

Following recent County trials, a total of 9 pupils have been selected to represent Shropshire Hockey at various levels.

At under U13 level, a total of 4 girls from the School have been selected. They are Year 8 girls, Mia Foster, Caro Hulme and Lottie Hulme, as well as 10 year old Amelie Davies, who is only in Year 5 but is already demonstrating her considerable hockey playing talent.

Three Year 9 girls, Jessica Martin-Jones and Tilly Walker have also been selected to play for the County at U14 level, as well as, Francesca Hughes who has been selected at U15 level.

There are also Year 11 students who have been selected to represent Shropshire. Ellie Halstead and Annabel Rogan have represented the School in Hockey teams at every level as they have progressed through the School and recently they both participated in Hockey trials to be selected for the Shropshire U17 team.

Helen Davenport, Head of PE and Girls Games, commented, �This is a great achievement for all the girls concerned and especially Ellie and Annie who have both played Hockey very enthusiastically all through their school career at Ellesmere. We wish all the girls  every success as they play for Shropshire Hockey.�

Top: Caro Hulme, Mia Foster, Amelie Davies and Lottie Hulme

Bottom: Jessica Martin-Jones, Francesca Hughes and Tilly Walker

22nd January 2012  Back to News