Anglo-Scottish Under 16 Team Tournament
This was the first competitive event of the season and came very early this year, putting all the players under quite a bit of pressure to perform, with several of them fresh from the summer break. Overall it was a very enjoyable but challenging weekend, for players and managers alike. Northumberland had a young and relatively inexperienced team but they produced some excellent badminton in some very tough games. All the players were very competitive, worked hard for every point and had a fantastic team spirit: as always, they were a credit to Northumberland. County coaches Rob Wetherell and Martin Fagan were very positive about the performances that they saw. (more…)