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BOA Bulletin 172; Congratulations to GB Squads in Slovenia

29th August 2009 by Ken Kirby

BOA BULLETIN 172

CMAS WORLD GAMES, KRANJ, SLOVENIA

Congratulations to the GB Squads who have worked so hard to achieve so much at this year's World games in Slovenia.

The Ladies Elite squad convincingly beat South Africa Ladies 7-2 in the final to win GOLD having not been beaten in any of their previous games.

This is the result of all the hard work and dedicated training the ladies have been putting themselves through to make us all so proud.

Congratulations to;

Benson Taylor Coach

Janet Robinson Captain

Jane Nevin Vice Captain

Liz Sullivan Manager

Sophia Tapper

Sue Davies

Jenna Corke

Helen White

Louise Otto

Fiona Kirkby

Claire Randall

Rachel Bell

Katy Chalmers

Congratulations also to the Open Elite Squad who after a tense play off against Turkey achieved a magnificent third place earning them bronze medals behind France (Gold) and South Africa (Silver);

Bernie Tarling Coach

Steve Baldwin Assistant Coach

Richard Adams Assistant Coach

Graham Fletcher Captain

Mark Price Vice Captain

Neal Dunkinson

Ross Pocock

Ali Monteath

Matt Oliver

Dan Bailey

Dorian Lunderstedt

Pete Rooney

Scott Allen

Diederick Englbrecht

Innes Turnbull

A big thank you to the GB Referees who travelled to Kranj to support the squad and the tournament

Ken Kirby

Nathan Peall

Tony Maidment

Edwin and Erin Muir

A very big thank you and congratulations to everyone else who helped the squads towards these fantastic achievements that are a massive credit to British Underwater Hockey.

Ken Kirby

BOA Chairman