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New Lancaster University Team.
A brand new University rounders society has been set up in
Lancaster. Canterbury Belles Training
are now in discussions to deliver coach education programmes to
players and / or coaches. No less than seven universities in England
& Wales are currently working to develop rounders, and set up teams
/ societies of their own. The first University Challenge Tournament in
2008 was won by John Moores University.
If
you are at university and would like to hear more - please ring Mike
on 07876 20 50 82 UCLAN ( University of Central Lancashire) have become yet
another University to take up coach education courses. and have
successfully set up a new league in Preston , and are raring to go
again in 2009 .Shiva is the contact if you are interested. Contact her on
somidvar-tehrani@uclan.ac.uk
There is now a weekly league based at UCLAN and if you want to play,
contact Shiva as above.
If you do not want to play, but
wouldn't mind qualifying as an umpire, we would love to hear from
you. Canterbury Belles Training
delivers courses for Rounders in the Curriculum at John Moores
University
Mike Kennedy is delivering "Striking & Fielding" for
Key stage 3 at Liverpool's foremost sports university, working with
almost 100 trainee teachers - great for the game!!
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Canterbury Belles Training have worked with over
100 first year students, who are hoping to become teachers. A
customised programme, showing how the coaching of rounders 'fits in'
with National Curriculums, and gave these young teachers of the
future a flying start in our great game. |
| Three local universities, Liverpool University, John Moores and
Edge Hill have applied for funding from the
"Active Universities Fund", for the 'semi-sporty student' |
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