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Chairman of UK Athletics - Guest of Honour at Sports Awards
On Tuesday 5 July,
Mr Warner is the Chairman of UK Athletics and is obviously a very busy and in-demand man with the Olympics just 388 days away from the opening ceremony in
Mr Warner plays a close role in developing UK Athletics strategy and plans for the future. He is passionate about athletics and as a keen club runner himself has a perspective of the sport from the grassroots level. Mr Warner is furthermore both a city business-man and leading commentator on financial matters, whilst lecturing about investment banking.
The prizes distributed during the morning were for the various sports in which boys and girls have participated in since September. It was another fantastic year for College sport with a number of district and regional titles in a number of sports as well as many individual achievements at district, county and even national level. This year’s highlights include National success in biathlon, the end of a 25 year wait for a County Cup Football crown, District Cup football victory for Year 7 – the first time since 1973 and a fantastic 3rd place at the UK Schools Cross-Country where Salesian were ranked the best Catholic school in the UK at cross-country – some quite remarkable achievements! This year
Over 241 colours were handed out during the ceremony, to 59 boys alone from Year 7.
Some of the highlights of the ceremony included:-
Netball MVP – Emma Yeoman
Carbury Trophy for Basketball – Peter Hull
Cook Shield for Basketball – Joshua Tetlow
Cross-Country Cup – Richard Allen
Wilkinson Trophy for Swimming – Oliver Broad
Special Achievement Trophy – Michael Harris
William Stanton Inter House Trophy – St Aidan’s
Simpson Trophy for
Whittle Trophy for
Richard Lowry Trophy – Richard Allen
District Cup & 5 a-side U12 – Conor Fitzmaurice
Old Salesian’s Player of the Season 1st XI – Tom Eden
Golden Boot – Rory McMichael
Richard Blackhurst Memorial Trophy for Soccer – Louis Browne
O’Loughlin Trophy for Soccer – Ross MacSwan
Alex Bolt Foundation Trophy for Cricket– Oliver Godden
Father John Bourne Trophy for Cricket – Oliver East
Justice Trophy for Cricket – Ben Tucker
Tennis Performance Trophy – George Barfoot
Paul Parkinson Sprint Trophy – Harry Newton
Leicester Shield for Athletics – St Aidan’s
Most Outstanding Sports Day Performance Senior Boys & Girls–
Harvey Dixon and Chiemeka Okeke
Team of the Year – Year 10 Soccer & Biathlon
Junior Team of the Year – Year 7 Soccer
Honeywill Trophy – Rory McMichael
Brother Dariusz Cup – Tom Case
Sportswoman of the Year – Rebecca Fisher
Stokes Cup – Matthew Symons
Many thanks to everyone that took part and was involved in a memorable year for
Click here to view photos from the Ceremony,
