Micky's Pembrokeshire
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Schools boccia a great success
The annual schools Boccia tournament was held recently at Milford Haven Leisure Centre, with a total of 11 teams participating well.
The teams were from Templeton CP School, Monkton Priory CP School, Portfield School, Pembroke School, Pembroke Autistic Centre, Milford Haven School, and Sir Thomas Picton School. The games were played in round-robin groups.
Competitive finals
The final of the primary competition was between Monkton and Templeton, with Templeton winning by 6 points to 2.
The secondary final was between the ‘Red Devils’ from Pembroke Autistic Centre and ‘Pembroke Pirates’ from Pembroke School, with the ‘Red Devils winning narrowly by 3 points to 2.
The games were refereed by Lionel Allen and Charles Hopkinson, Saundersfoot Rotarians, and Rhys Eynon from Pembrokeshire College.
Cllrs Rob and Huw present trophies
The event was organised by Sport Pembrokeshire in collaboration with Disability Sport Wales, and was sponsored by Chevron, from the Energy for Learning fund.
The trophies were presented by Cllr Rob Lewis and Cllr Huw George who both commented on the high level of Boccia played.
If anyone is interested in playing Boccia or volunteering at Crymych Panthers, the county’s Boccia club, please contact Angela Miles, Disability Sports Development Officer, on 01437 776240 or 07920 213651.
PHOTOS:
Red Devils:
Pictured are the winning Red Devils from Pembroke Autistic Unit with Cllr Huw George, Lionel Allen, Rhys Eynon, Charles Hopkinson, Cllr Rob Lewis, and Angela Miles.
Pembroke Pirates:
Pictured are the runners-up Pembroke Pirates from Pembroke School, with Cllr Huw George, Rhys Eynon, Lionel Allen, Charles Hopkinson, Cllr Rob Lewis, and Angela Miles.
Templeton:
The winning team from Templeton CP School, with Angela Miles.
Monkton:
The runners-up from Monkton Priory CP School, with Angela Miles.
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