19 Oct 2024

Under 14’s Regional Qualifying Tournament results

New rules to remember, new season! Following the changes made to the Regional Junior League Competition, September saw the inaugural Under 14’s qualifying tournament take place at the University of York on the 15 September 2024.

Thirteen (13) clubs entered the tournament all hoping to secure one of the eight (8) places available for the 2024/25 Regional Junior Under 14’s League Competition.

Clubs were placed in two sections (following a random draw)

Section A

  • Wakefield Wildcats
  • Sheffield Tigers
  • Hull Chevrons
  • KNC Eclipse
  • Hull KR
  • Silkstone Swifts
  • YMCA

 

Section B

  • Leeds Athletic
  • Huddersfield Giants
  • Ripon Rockets Apollo
  • Sheffield Concord
  • Hepworth Hurricanes
  • Sheffield Steel 

 

Results - Section A / Section B

Clubs were then regrouped depending on placings. Clubs finishing 1st and 2nd in each section would qualify for the Under 14’s Regional League 2024/25 Competition.

Group W

  • Silkstone Swifts
  • Ripon Rockets
  • Hull KR

Group X

  • Leeds Athletic
  • Sheffield Tigers
  • Hepworth Hurricanes
  • Wakefield Wildcats

Group Y

  • Hull Chevrons
  • Sheffield Steel
  • KNC Eclipse

Group Z

  • Huddersfield Giants
  • YMCA
  • Sheffield Concord

 

Results - Section W / Section X / Section Y / Section Z

What a great day of Netball on show for all who supported at the University of York. All clubs played with commitment, passion and a desire to earn one of the eight available places and the opportunity to represent their club and the region at the National Club Finals in May 2025.

The clubs who qualified for the 2024/25 league are:

  • Silkstone Swifts
  • Ripon Rockets
  • Leeds Athletic
  • Sheffield Tigers
  • Hull Chevrons
  • Sheffield Steel
  • Huddersfield Giants
  • YMCA

We must take this opportunity to say thank you to those who supported and helped ensure that the qualifying tournament took place, including the club coaches, safeguarding officers, first aiders as well as other club volunteers.

From a regional point of view, we would like to say a BIG thank you to the people named below who without each of them, playing opportunities and tournaments like this wouldn’t be possible

Umpires – Karen McManus / Michelle Kellett / Rebecca McCracken / Sharon Green / Emma Dixon / Vicky Callaghan / Katie Peacham / Sue Hillyard / Marlene Ellis / Emma Lee / Rachael Radford

Volunteers – Maz Veater / Grace Wilson-Wolfe

Tournament Referee – Jayne Field