2008 UK School Games Volleyball Competition Draw

UKSG Managers are Joined by GB Beach Players for Compeition Draw

8 Jun 2008 - At mid-day on the Sunday 8th June the Team Managers for the 12 competing teams at the 2008 UK School Games gathered in the gardens area on Bath University Campus for the competition draw.

The draw for the 2008 UK School Games was overseen by Janet Inman, Welfare Officer for the event and Volleyball England Development Director. The draw for the Girls under-16 Competition was made by current Great Britain Volleyball Player, Denise Johns.

The draw results were as follows:
Team 1: Northern Ireland
Team 2: England South
Team 3: Scotland West
Team 4: Scotland East
Team 5: England North
Team 6: England Central

This means that the U-16 Girls champions in Coventry 2007, England North, will face England Central in the first match followed immediately by one of the most eagerly awaited clashes between Scotland East and Scotland West. Divisional champions England South, kick off their campaign with a match against Northern Ireland. For more information please see the U-16 Girls Competition Schedule.

The draw for the Boys under-17 Competition was made by current Great Britain Volleyball Player, Jody Gooding.

The draw results were as follows:
Team 1: Scotland West
Team 2: Northern Ireland
Team 3: England North
Team 4: England Central
Team 5: Scotland East
Team 6: England South

The first match in the Boys U-17 Competition sees overall divisional champions in the 2007 event England South take on Scotland East followed by the U-17 champions taking on England North. The last game of the first block of matches sees Northern Ireland take on Scotland West. For more information on the draw please go to the U-17 Boys Competition Schedule.

For more information please go to www.ukschoolgames.com