Week 6 saw a great turn out at Huntington School futsal club with 2 new players and everyone else turning up! Coach Chris never expected the club to grow so big in the first half term and is so impressed by everyone’s enthusiasm. Tonight we worked on getting behind the defenders and into the corners. […]
Read More →On Sunday 15th May 2016 it was the Annual York Railway Institute Girls’ Summer Tournament, and the U13s were defending a title they have won for the previous two years. It was a bright sunny day and the pitches were perfect for good passing football. All games were 5 a side with 5 minutes each […]
Read More →In week five of the futsal at Huntington we concentrated on some combination play with 2 players. First, we worked on a good cross field pass to the far post and a player arriving to finish first time. At the start the players thought it would be easy but the lack of goals showed this […]
Read More →The focus of this week was playing into the corners of the court and getting behind the defenders. In futsal there is no offside so it is a great tactic to not only get the wrong side of a defender but also behind them. The girls started with 4 players at the end of the […]
Read More →Having won the league title with a 100% win record, York Railway Institute U13 Girls lined up against Kirk Deighton Rangers to see if they could add the League Cup to their impressive collection of trophies. Kirk Deighton Rangers finished bottom of the league, but league form is nothing in finals! Could York RI complete […]
Read More →With a school rounders match, we had reduced numbers tonight. We centred the session on tactical work without the ball. First we did the coaches’ favourite reaction drill, the girls loved it! We played two rounds with overall winner being Coach Suzy. We then split the girls into two teams and placed two different colour […]
Read More →For the first time in ages we had beautiful sun and a wonderful night to train in, a week ago we had snow!! The aim of the session tonight was combination play in and around the goal. We started with a simple drill where one player travelled down a wide channel before crossing low and […]
Read More →With 4 players missing in week 4 of the futsal at Huntington School we finally got to play 5v5 at futsal! We started the session with a bit of keep ball, with half the players not having a ball. The players had 30 seconds to either get a ball or keep the ball. We reduced […]
Read More →In the last game of the season York Railway Institute U13 girls travelled to Bishopthorpe White Rose. Last time these teams met Bishopthorpe ran York RI close to the mark and York RI only won 2-0 after Bishopthorpe put up a spirited display. York RI were still missing striker Chloe J, so who was going […]
Read More →With a number of the girls off ill or involved in school activities we had a very select few at training on Monday night! The weather was absolutely freezing, even though the sun was shinning. A nice surprise was Chloe J coming to watch, and her not using crutches was a really good sign! We […]
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