Jade posing with her TEAM:NULC Ladies Academy team mates (she is the last of the right, back row).
Welcome to the new blog for the NULC Academy of Sport. Check back for updates on the latest news, results and photos from the Academy of Sport.
Monday, 16 January 2012
Welsh international student now added to the growing honours list
Another student of Newcastle-under-Lyme college has achieved iinternational honours. Jade Boulton who is a member of the TEAM:NULC Ladies Football Academy, and studies a BTEC in Sports Performance and Excellence has been selected for the Wales Women’s Under 17 football team. She will be taking part in a training camp from the 18th – 19th January with fixtures to follow. The whole college would like to wish her well and we look forward to seeing her in a Welsh shirt.
Thursday, 12 January 2012
TEAM:NULC Results for Wednesday 11th January 2012
Results for Wednesday 11th January 2012
§ Basketball (home)- TEAM:NULC 100- 25 Telford College of Art and Technology
§ Netball (home)- TEAM:NULC 44- 26 Hartpury College
§ Rugby (home)- no game
§ Football Men’s 1st Team (home)- no game
§ Football Men’s 2nd Team (away)- TEAM:NULC 3- 4 Worcester 6th Form College
§ Football Men’s 3rd Team (away)- TEAM:NULC 1- 5 Stourbridge College
§ Football Men’s 4th Team (home)- no game
§ Football Ladies (away)- TEAM:NULC 3-6 Telford College of Art and Technology
§ MMU/NULC Football 1st Team – no game
§ MMU/NULC Football 2nd Team(away)- MMU/NULC 1-2 Reaseheath College
I would just also like to say congratulations to Jade Boulton who is a 1st Year BTEC Sports student. Jade has been selected for the Welsh Under 19 Wales Football squad. Further details will be available tomorrow.
Monday, 9 January 2012
Academy of Sport students hit the airwaves
NULC Academy of Sport students Ami Pickerill and Josh Brown have been invited to BBC Radio Stoke by sports presenters Graham McGarry and John Acres to talk about their recent England squad success.
The interview will be on air on Tuesday 10 January at 8.20pm. Click here to Listen Live.
To read the full story about Ami and Josh's success click here.
The interview will be on air on Tuesday 10 January at 8.20pm. Click here to Listen Live.
To read the full story about Ami and Josh's success click here.
Thursday, 5 January 2012
TEAM:NULC Results: Wednesday 4th January 2012
Hello to everyone and Happy New Year. This Wednesday was an extremely quiet day due to it being the first day back after Christmas. Only 2 of the football teams played and both came out with positive results. A special mention to the Men’s 2nd Team who managed to beat or neighbours Stoke 6th Form College
Results for Wednesday 4th January 2011
§ Basketball (away)- no game
§ Netball (away)- no game
§ Rugby (home)- no game
§ Football Men’s 1st Team (home)- no game
§ Football Men’s 2nd Team (away)- TEAM:NULC 2- 0 Stoke 6th Form College
§ Football Men’s 3rd Team (Home)- no game
§ Football Men’s 4th Team (home)- no game
§ Football Ladies (home)- no game
§ MMU/NULC Football 1st Team – no game
§ MMU/NULC Football 2nd Team(away)- MMU/NULC 2-1 Burnley College.
Tuesday, 3 January 2012
College student will wear the 3 Lions with Pride
A Newcastle-under-Lyme College student has been selected to represent England as part of the England Colleges Football Squad. Josh Brown who is part of the TEAM:NULC Football Academy, and is studying for a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science progressed through 4 rounds of trials to get selected for the 22 man squad.
The Men's squad as of yet do not have a confirmed training camp but the first game will be against Australia on 31st January at Solihull Moors FC (KO:3pm).
Josh was delighted with his selection and commented "I cant believe that I got selected but I did think the trials went well. Its an honour to wear the England shirt and I will work as hard as I can to play as much as I can."
The Football Academy Co-ordinator, Dave Sutton said "This selection is a testament to Josh's hard work and dedication, and it reflects well on the college's Football development programme that we are now getting students selected for national sides.
Josh's inclusion closely follows the success of Ami Pickerill who was selected for the national squad in Netball, and Dave Meakin for Rugby.
The Men's squad as of yet do not have a confirmed training camp but the first game will be against Australia on 31st January at Solihull Moors FC (KO:3pm).
Josh was delighted with his selection and commented "I cant believe that I got selected but I did think the trials went well. Its an honour to wear the England shirt and I will work as hard as I can to play as much as I can."
The Football Academy Co-ordinator, Dave Sutton said "This selection is a testament to Josh's hard work and dedication, and it reflects well on the college's Football development programme that we are now getting students selected for national sides.
Josh's inclusion closely follows the success of Ami Pickerill who was selected for the national squad in Netball, and Dave Meakin for Rugby.
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