Sports News Monday 2nd March 2020

Manchester City secured their third League Cup win in succession - and their fourth in five years - with victory over Aston Villa at Wembley.

The Olympics in Japan this year could be at risk of being cancelled due to the Coronavirus.

Important Notices

PLEASE READ NOTICES TO ALL STUDENTS

● WHITE TRAINERS FOR ALL SPORTS LESSONS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Olympics Countdown

Days to go - 144

Year 11 Boys Football v Kingsbury

The boys had a very chilly game last Wednesday at Woodstock. It was a close high scoring game however the boys lost in the end 3-4.

Well done to Alfie 11X for being nominated by his team as Man of the Match.

Y8 Boys Basketball v Kingsbury

Wednesday 27th Feb.

Both teams were really good at defence and it was a very intriguing match. With impressive effort, Alperton was ahead for the whole game. On the first three periods by 2 or 3 points but at the end with amazing team work and defence, we managed to win by 11 points. The score was 37-26.

Most valuable Player of the match: Solomon 8W. Also, massive work getting the rebounds to Jevontay 8S and excellent effort and defence of Kairo 8K.

Well done to the whole team for this victory in our first match away of the year!

AVA & RLO

The Alperton rowing team took part in the National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships on Friday 28th February in the Copper Box arena at the Olympic Stadium.

Every student demonstrated excellent resilience in a tough competition against a number of prestigious rowing schools, almost every student managed to beat their personal target for the event.

Well done to all students and congratulations to Rico 8T for his 33rd place out of over 250 competitors from around the UK.

National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships 2020

Fixtures this week:

Good luck to teams in action this week!

Year Date Opponent Teacher

U15 Girls Middlesex Final

05.03.2020 Other finalists in Middlesex VWI

Sports challenge - Speed stacking

Please ask the Sport and Health department if you would like to try the challenge.

How quickly can you do it?

Student profile

Ritesh - 9P

Falling over during a

Badminton game and losing the

point!

1. Funniest sporting memory?

Skiing

2. If you could compete in the Winter Olympics

at any event what would it be?

Nike 3. Reebok or Nike

THINGS THAT MAKE YOU REALLY PUFF (3-5 X WK)

THINGS THAT MAKE YOU PUFF A LITTLE (5-7 X WK)

THINGS THAT FEEL HEAVY ON YOUR MUSCLES (3-5 X WK)

THINGS THAT REQUIRE COORDINATION

(AS MUCH AS POSS)

Health & Hygiene: Each week, try to be

active in as many different ways as

possible.

Stars of the week

NHZ Adama Lee 7S Excellent contribution in fitness testing.

KMM Rico Medina 8T 33rd place overall in the year 8 National Indoor Rowing Competition.

RWH Krish Ravindrakumar 10N Awesome effort across all 3 fitness tests.

MTA Ilyas Tellia 7V Fantastic bleep test score.

VWI Siham Osman 7P Showing resilience in all fitness tests and improving in all 3 tests.

MCA Sulieka Hassan 8L Showing resilience in fitness testing to improve all scores.