Hockey
The girls' hockey sevens side have had a successful few weeks, with victories in numerous competitions.
At the Hutchesons' Grammar School Hockey Sevens on Wednesday 6th March, the 'A' team won their section before defeating The Glasgow Academy 3-0 in the semi final. In the final, the team took on hosts Hutchesons' Grammar School. Despite conceding their first goal of the day, the girls took home the trophy with a 3-1 victory.
The following week, the 'A' team continued their success with victory at the HSOG Hockey Sevens Tournament at Old Anniesland. They dominated throughout the day, winning their section before recording consecutive 1-0 victories over Morrison's Academy and George Heriot's School, in the semi final and final respectively, to win the trophy without conceding a single goal.
The final sevens tournament of the hockey season, the West District Hockey Sevens Tournament saw the team once again dominate. However, despite defeating Hutchesons' Grammar School 1-0 in the semi final, their run of success came to an end in the final as the girls lost 2-1 on penalties following a 1-1 draw with The Glasgow Academy.
The 'B' team lost out in the plate semi-final at the HSOG Hockey Sevens, but fared better at the West District Sevens competition. They retained the 'B' team competition trophy with a 2-0 victory over Hutchesons' Grammar School in the final.
'A' team |
'B' team |
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Lucy Williamson (Captain) Mhairi Crooks Christina Miller (S4) |
Emma Bulloch (Captain) Abby Bremner Abigail Buxton |
Rugby
Two boys' rugby teams were in action at the Hutchesons' Grammar School Rugby Sevens competition, with the two even facing each other in the knockout stages of the consolation competition! Both the 'A' and 'B' teams finished second in their groups, setting up a semi final High School derby! The 'A' team were the victors and went on to beat Kelvinside Academy in the consolation competition final.
Two boys' teams also competed at the HSOG Rugby Sevens Tournament on Wednesday 13th March at Old Anniesland. The ‘A’ team won their section before going on to defeat the team from St Aloysius’ College, 20-17, in the semi final, and setting up a final against George Heriot’s School. Unfortunately the boys came up just short, losing 17-26 in the final.
'A' team |
'B' team |
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Sandy Greig (Captain) Luke Armstrong |
Callum Docherty Charlie Campbell |