Rounders S.T.A.R. Centre
Luctonians Sports Club has been working closely with Rounders England since Xmas 2009 to establish a Satellite Training Academy for Rounders (STAR Centre) at Mortimer Park. In essence a Community Rounders Club. There are currently only about 30 STAR Centres nationally with the majority in the North and East.
Our Star Centre has already established:
A Central Venue League for Women and Girls 16+
Teams entered;
Kington Ladies, Kingsland Ladies, Leominster 6th Form, Luctonians Ladies, Orleton GB, YFC
All matches take place on Thursday nights from 7pm and are umpired by people who attended a Rounders England Intermediate Course at the club on June 12th.
New players always welcome and can be found a team.
If you would like to enter a team in next summers league please email cluboffice@luctonians.co.uk
The Luctonians Vixens Team
This team represents our League at Tournaments and is made up of players selected from the teams above.
Training is on Sunday mornings 11am -12-30pm and is run by qualified coaches. Players who may not want to be play in the VIxens team are very welcome.to attend.
Tournaments
Sun June 6th National Ladies Clubs. (Vixens reach the final but lose to Sheffield Ladies)
Sun July 18th Invite to Minsterley League Competition
Sun August 1st Invite to Shobdon Rounders Tournament
Sun August 8th Invite to Ludlow Mixed Tournament
Sun August 15th Luctonians STAR Centre Open Tournament
TBC Rounders England STAR Centre Challenge
Luctonians STAR Centre Junior Girls Section (yr5 - yr11)
Sunday mornings 11am -12-30pm
Rounders England Qualified Coaches with up to date CRB certification
The aim is to offer those girls who enjoy Rounders in school the opportunity to develop their skills within a club environment . Sessions include warm up, specific skill development, game situation and lots of fun.
Fixtures will be found and entry into the Rounders England structured pathway will give the best players a chance of representing their Country at National age group level.
If you would like to join in on Sunday mornings ask a parent to contact Simon Green-Price ( Club Administrator) in the club office (number below)
General:
The key to a successful Community Club is good facilities backed up by a strong infrastructure of qualified Coaches, Managers, Umpires, Motivated Players and Commited Volunteers.
If you would like to help develop Rounders in the Marches & West Midlands, enter a team in the League Or get involved in our Junior section please contact:
Simon Green-Price
Luctonians Fulltime Adminstrator
cluboffice@luctonians.co.uk
01568 70 90 80 office
07967 806 678 mobile
