--- title: "Sports News" url: "http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news/2019-07-09-sports-news" school: "Kirkham Grammar School" --- - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/kirkhamgrammarschool) - [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/user/KirkhamGrammar) - [Linked In](https://www.linkedin.com/school/kirkham-grammar-school) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/kirkhamgrammar) - [Flickr](https://www.flickr.com/photos/kgsphotos/) - [Search](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/search) # Sports News 9 July 2019 ![Image of Sports News](https://files.schudio.com/kirkham-grammar-school/images/news/IMG_4653.JPG) #### House Sport Results **U10 and U11 tennis tournament results are as follows:** **U10 Girls Tennis Champion** Alice Bunday Runner-up Evelyn So **U10 Boys Tennis Champion** Bertie Jones Runner-up Jack Dawson-Gerrard **U11 Girls Tennis Champion** Trishala Akundi Runner-up Olivia Langley **U11 Boys Tennis Champion** William De Klerk Runner-up Christian Taylor-Tomlinson **U10 Girls Plate Tennis Champion** Zara Gilchrist Runner-up Meesha Almodaka **U10 Boys Plate Tennis Champion** Alex Fuller Runner-up Harvey Barton **U11 Girls Tennis Plate Champion** Natalie Smith Runner-up Nya Collinson **U11 Boys Plate Tennis Champion** Jenson Crompton Runner-up James Singleton **Summer Term House Sports Results** **SWIMMING** 1st Colborne 2nd Clifton 3rd Drapers 4th Birley **TENNIS** 1st Colborne 2nd Drapers 3rd Clifton 4th Birley **ROUNDERS** 1st Drapers 2nd Clifton 3rd Colborne 4th Birley **CRICKET** =1st Clifton/Drapers 3rd Colborne 4th Birley **ATHLETICS** 1st Colborne 2nd Clifton 3rd Drapers 4th Birley Overall totals/ positions after three terms of House Sport are listed below. This included ten different sports with EVERY pupil in the Junior School participating. 1st CLIFTON 260pts 2nd COLBORNE 246 pts 3rd DRAPERS 230 pts 4th BIRLEY 204 pts Congratulations to CLIFTON on winning the 2018/19 Championship, however well done to Birley, Colborne and Drapers for making them work hard for their victory. #### Team GB for Melanie [**Kirkham Grammar School**](https://www.facebook.com/kirkhamgrammarschool/?__tn__=K-R&eid=ARC2AbSV4-O8_jnDvQr18_l7Xyg3uRLh4KgNeWgPjqn5axoYi1n5wBrNXXWUAuTw7jiLvzag1C4t0Kc7&fref=mentions&__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARCmeBeIjBbMzt0grnUN-ZQEsh2Kk8fVChWe35Zd85Q8bmmy4tT2bDEGSu45nYpBc11Jyrp91w24n3qJkLwCIHRgYzU79EQiOpAHcDklOg38zNDlmFc2t0Z_MHZ1PDtkS1wuFeSNEJikJXUlXkovckIdSv1wb3sC-1W1gft6vIet_poT6HcYXyQZ5N_yypuNvkb4LOZZMVi6rRHgaJu_kzBXDruj9_C4shw4-1g0RvD9ExVYTDRZVyloMmn1p2PZMPrk6Id10sO_TAYB14jsR9LOqjpzP4SyUNANZwjV4x5TYNb5aSSxgWStfMArsmtkr3qyxWyo1z34G7C4Dt3OQ-TGtw) Cook, Melanie Koth will compete for Team GB at the ETU Multisport European Championships in Targu Mures 2019 in Romania/Transylvania on Sunday 7 July. Mel is one of 820 British Athletes in Romania and will compete in the half Ironman Distance which involves a 1.2 mile swim, 56 miles on a bike and finishes with a 13.2 mile Half Marathon Run. Good Luck, Mel! #### Junior & Infant Sports Day We had perfect weather for our Infant and Junior Sports Days which took place at the beginning of this week. Well done to you all...so much talent on display today! Thank you to everyone who came along to support the pupils, we hope you enjoyed a glass of Pimms in the sunshine! A selection of photographs are now available to view on our Kirkham Grammar School Flickr page via the link below... #### Junior Sports Day [**https://www.flickr.com/p…/kgsphotos/albums/72157709386020526**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/kgsphotos/albums/72157709386020526?fbclid=IwAR0sjM1ZXpIVBrYwnJRTG0TkkUr3xXj3Mh8WrhInmiBCieKnA0jWiLp1Na4) #### Infant Sports Day [**https://www.flickr.com/p…/kgsphotos/albums/72157709363554042**](https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fkgsphotos%2Falbums%2F72157709363554042%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3B3Cy7f7pgNHGm83i_WkkuDrlPoeWDsdq5B25oxYsdmIsUKUdtxmIFI4U&h=AT0J0vbZMnfCd79EIk27UkHnStl706udwldjZg93hLgEc-qgYPDai5L9IkJF-qC9BtmSml2Z7Rl833N2sVfPX8OibSTEWSIhu4DQFOxxHn2FY-E0UXMxnTu6ANtVUwXkiZWa-upqmycEXDXFa4mIgkhg9cH06iMMSccnSBUGG4hCsOgWbelbMPUTwTjzU2YDZL1mXYWEW8JDSKV3X_znyw4UxI-ur1mXm_wwKTgakNj7DIPI5h3g9zEKnHPmsh19fXWcxKI106cQAuy1w2ApD0FhrrdtJvnIFn5jl-AX03YDLu4wRXRwKGrLPZRtDsUHcmnpUJWG3WbJng4a4VcJ630_7bvLMYlYAbLrFwmAn2wIEk3TouqAxGZVCDKmq4lRiBseCt7Ir6jrx8EyM7Q7fvTOUtYBATMlzUrXWEAIwZVaR4um-4Ou05VV40qVVYo4IJhOsGYpRS3_JKUNOWzI6Ksmz72BK1oMDau07HCd7jRmbJpaSkqMvh2wH3aZAM4Jds2SQ9UZmgKbB8pbY6Kz47v1q2MBokTwY35Evd5HslmMUGPwdjpq8DDDzHjOGd0gDwM4x0Mhjx7ocG1wbxOVISaq1LzSX7KLDj02OQTNS9RCyR7d4JJ_Q4Ql-z_0BXk__842) **Tags:** [2018-2019](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news/tag/2018-2019) [infantsandjuniors](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news/tag/infantsandjuniors) - [ previous](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news/2019-07-05-remarkable-u14-cricket-victory) - [next ](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news/2019-08-15-amazing-a-level-results) - [Mission Statement](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/mission-statement) - [Latest News](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news) - [History of KGS](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/history) - [Location & Community](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/location) - [Term Dates](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/termdates) - [Statutory Information](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/statutory-information) - [School Policies](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/policy-documents) - [Calendar](https://calendar.kirkhamgrammar.co.uk/week.aspx?ID=158) - [The Kirkhamian](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news-1/the-kirkhamian) - [The Friends of KGS](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/thefriends-of-kgs) - [Old Kirkhamians' Association](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/old-kirkhamians-association) - [Hire of Facilities](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/hire-of-facilities) - [Vacancies](https://www.kirkhamgrammar.co.uk/vacancies/our-vacancies) ## Kirkham Grammar School ## Kirkham Grammar Junior, Infant & Pre-School Ribby Rd Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2BH Tel: **01772 684264** Email: Ribby Road Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2BD Tel: **01772 673222** Email: [![HMC Leading Independent Schools](https://files.schudio.com/kirkham-grammar-school/images/partners/hmc.png)](https://www.hmc.org.uk/)[![Boarding Schools' Association](https://files.schudio.com/kirkham-grammar-school/images/partners/bsa.png)](http://www.boarding.org.uk/) © Copyright 2019–2026 Kirkham Grammar School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)