- Nine qualify for Devon Schools Cross Country
Published: 20 December, 2010Plymouth College will field nine runners at the Devon Schools Cross Country in January.
- Silver and bronze medals for cross country runners
Published: 14 December, 2010Year 8 pupils, Poppy Tank and Emily Ackford, have won silver and bronze medals respectively in the Devon Cross Country Championships.
- Alice is regional Biathlon and Triathlon Champion
Published: 13 December, 2010Just a matter of weeks since she won the South West Triathlon title, Alice Rogers has claimed the South West Biathlon champion’s mantle.
- Tom on track for South West rugby team
Published: 9 December, 2010Tom Mumford, 15, will play his heart out this weekend as he battles for a place in the U16 South West rugby team.
- First XV celebrate 14th win
Published: 25 November, 2010Plymouth College First XV continue their dominance on the rugby field with a 33-7 win over Truro School in round five of the U18 Daily Mail Cup.
- Biathlon star is National Triathlon Champion
Published: 10 November, 2010Already a double British champion in biathlon, Myles Pillage, 12, has taken the Youth D boys title in the National Triathlon Championships.
- Senior rugby teams remain unbeaten
Published: 9 November, 2010Results so far this season have been very impressive for Plymouth College at both First and Second XV level.
- Tom’s Commonwealth golds inspire fellow Plymouth College athletes - 19/10/10
Published: 19 October, 2010Tom Daley’s double gold-winning performance at the Commonwealth Games ‘is a real inspiration to our many other top athletes’ says Plymouth College Deputy Head, Sarah Dunn.
- Second Commonwealth gold for Tom - 13/10/10
Published: 13 October, 2010Plymouth College pupil and world diver, Tom Daley, has clinched another gold medal in the Commonwealth Games.
- Prep girls triumph over Blundell’s in hockey matches - 12/10/10
Published: 12 October, 2010The Prep School A team started their match well with some good defence work. The attack was also first-rate resulting in a goal scored by team captain, Tommy Eyston.
- Commonwealth gold for Tom - 12/10/10
Published: 12 October, 2010Plymouth College pupil, Tom Daley, has clinched a gold medal with dive partner, Max Brick, in the 10m synchro at the Commonwealth Games.
- Rosette for Lily in national equestrian competition - 11/10/10
Published: 11 October, 2010Plymouth College pupil. Lily Spry, 13, has clinched the individual runners up rosette in the National Schools One Day Event held at Stonar School in Wiltshire.
- Fencer makes Great Britain epée team - 7/10/10
Published: 7 October, 2010Plymouth College fencer, Megan Woodrow, 16, has been selected for the Great Britain U17 epée team for a 20-nations competition in Heidenheim in Germany in November.
- Great start to the season for Plymouth College rugby - 4/10/10
Published: 4 October, 2010Plymouth College have enjoyed a very successful September at Senior level.
- Eighteen athletes qualify for National Triathlon Championships - 17/9/10
Published: 17 September, 2010The South West Triathlon Championships, held at Plymouth College, proved to be a great success for the school with its athletes winning a clutch of medals and national qualifications.
- Netball Academy for Natasha - 16/9/10
Published: 16 September, 2010Year 7 pupil, Natasha Spiers, has had a busy summer, gaining a place at the West Devon Satellite Academy for Netball.
- Modern Pentathlon star takes runners up spot in British Championships - 8/9/10
Published: 8 September, 2010Modern Pentathlon scholar, Harriet Mitchell (Year 8), has come second in the British Pentathlon Championships.
- Silver medal for Poppy - 8/9/10
Published: 8 September, 2010Year 8 pupil, Poppy Tank, has won a silver medal at the South West Track and Field Championships. Representing Devon, she came second in the 800m.
- Christian wins Olympic gold for Trinidad and Tobago - 25/8/10
Published: 25 August, 2010Plymouth College elite swimmer, Christian Homer, has won a gold medal in the inaugural World Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.
- Prep School wins inaugural swimming championships - 9/7/10
Published: 9 July, 2010The Plymouth College Preparatory School swimming team has triumphed at the first ‘Plymouth Inter-Primary Schools Swimming Championships’.
- Horse of the Year Show for equestrian star - 8/7/10
Published: 8 July, 2010Freddie Thompson, 13, has qualified for the Horse of the Year Show.
- Prep pupil wins fencing tournament and tops rankings - 8/7/10
Published: 8 July, 2010Catherine Bishop, 10, has won the Arnold Epee Leon Paul Series Tournament in Blackpool.
- Young biathlon star takes national championship title - 7/7/10
Published: 7 July, 2010Myles Pillage, 12, has followed up his British Schools Biathlon Championships title in March by taking the winner’s crown at the MPAGB (Modern Pentathlon Association of Great Britain) British Biathlon Championships.
- Fencer is England Champion - 22/6/10
Published: 22 June, 2010Plymouth College fencer, Tim Andrews, 13, has won the U13 England Epee Championships.
- Fencer is Scottish champion - 15/6/10
Published: 15 June, 2010Plymouth College Modern Pentathlon scholar, Georgina Barrington, 17, has won the U17 and U20 Scottish Fencing Championships.
- Devon cricket team for Prep pupil - 15/6/10
Published: 15 June, 2010Pierce Widdecombe, aged 10, has been selected for the U10 Devon Cricket team.
- Dales lifts senior sports day cup - 11/6/10
Published: 11 June, 2010The weather was none too kind to the athletes taking part in this year’s Senior Sports Day but spirits and performances failed to be dampened by the heavy drizzle.
- Any more Tom Daleys out there? - 11/6/10 (1)
Published: 11 June, 2010Officials from the National Diving Association visited Plymouth College Preparatory School earlier this week to see if the school has any budding Tom Daleys.
- Sun shines for Infants Sports Day - 9/6/10
Published: 9 June, 2010The Infant Sports Day at Plymouth College Preparatory School was held on the final Friday of the first half term.
- Prep competes in first Quadkids - 9/6/10
Published: 9 June, 2010Plymouth College Preparatory School took a team of athletes from Years 5 and 6 to compete in a new-style athletics competition, Quadkids.
- Young biathlon star takes South West Championship title - 13/5/10
Published: 13 May, 2010Myles Pillage, 12, has followed up his British Schools biathlon title in March with a win in the MPAGB (Modern Pentathlon Association of Great Britain) South West Biathlon Championships.
- Strong batting brings win for Plymouth College 1st XI against DHS - 13/5/10
Published: 13 May, 2010With it bitterly cold and the weather threatening yet again, the Plymouth College 1st XI entertained a spirited Devonport High School 1st XI at Ford Park.
- Rain stops MCC and Plymouth College cricket match…again! - 7/5/10
Published: 7 May, 2010Despite all the hard work of the groundsmen and all the other Plymouth College staff, the match between MCC and Plymouth College came to a very early and damp conclusion for the third year running
- Achieng given green light to represent Great Britain in 2012 Olympics - 30/4/10
Published: 30 April, 2010The International Olympic Committee Executive Board has granted permission for Plymouth College swimmer, Achieng Ajulu-Bushell, to be eligible for selection to compete for Great Britain in the 2012 Olympic Games.
- Squash and Racketball Academy launched at Plymouth College - 30/4/10
Published: 30 April, 2010An academy offering top-rate squash and racketball coaching and facilities has been launched at Plymouth College in partnership with England Squash and Racketball.
- Plymouth swimmers win national league for third year running - 28/4/10
Published: 28 April, 2010The Plymouth College/Plymouth Leander partnership has much to celebrate after the swimming club became champions of England and Wales for the third year running.
- Win over Kelly gets cricket season off to a great start - 27/4/10
Published: 27 April, 2010After excellent pre-season practices and looking splendid in their new kit courtesy of their sponsor’s, JNE Construction, Plymouth College 1st XI comprehensively beat Kelly College in their 35 overs-a-side match by 164 runs.
- British Swimming Championships 2010 - 20/4/10
Published: 20 April, 2010The 2010 British Swimming Championships has proved to be the most successful yet for Plymouth College swimmers.
- European Championships and Commonwealth Games for Achieng - 6/4/10
Published: 6 April, 2010Plymouth College elite swimmer, Achieng Ajulu-Bushell, 16, has added the 100m breaststroke British title to her 50m breaststroke title and secured her place to swim for Great Britain and England respectively in the European Championships and Commonwealth Games later this year.
- Achieng is British Swimming Champion - 31/3/10
Published: 31 March, 2010Plymouth College elite swimmer, Achieng Ajulu-Bushell, has won gold at the British Swimming Championships in Sheffield.
- Swimmers win gold medals for England - 29/3/10
Published: 29 March, 2010Three swimmers from Plymouth College have won gold medals for English Schools at the 39th WISE Home Nations International held in Glasgow.
- U11s win netball tournament for third year running - 25/3/10
Published: 25 March, 2010The U11 netball team at Plymouth College Preparatory School have won the Exeter School Tournament for the third year in a row.
- Plymouth College boys are British Schools’ Biathlon Champions - 23/3/10
Published: 23 March, 2010Myles Pillage (12), Alex Pillage (12) and James Murphy (11) have been crowned Year 7 boys’ champions in the British Schools’ Biathlon Championships.
- Chaytors take cross-country crown…again! - 16/3/10
Published: 17 March, 2010With light drizzle giving way to spring sunshine, Newnham Park was the perfect setting for the whole school cross-country event.
- West Devon win for Plymouth College U15s - 15/3/10
Published: 17 March, 2010Not content with winning the Devon Cup and the Plymouth College 7s tournament, Plymouth College U15s are continuing their winning streak by taking the West Devon 7s title.
- Second national ranking win for fencer - 11/3/10
Published: 11 March, 2010Plymouth College fencer, Tim Andrews, has won the latest round of the U13 Leon Paul National Ranking Epeé Championships.
- Five trophies and national final qualification for Annie - 9/3/10
Published: 9 March, 2010Plymouth College Preparatory School pupil and tetrathlete, Annie Crocker (10), has come away with no less than five trophies at the North West Tetrathlon held in Lancaster.
- Netball team puts in a good performance in IAPS tournament - 9/3/10
Published: 9 March, 2010Plymouth College Preparatory School’s netball team competed against twenty five schools from as far as Worcester in the north and St Albans in the east in the IAPS West Regional Netball Tournament.
- Seven girls get Devon hockey call-up - 9/3/10
Published: 9 March, 2010Plymouth College has had seven girls selected to play hockey for Devon.
- Netball team shoots 200 goals! - 9/3/10
Published: 9 March, 2010Plymouth College 1st Vll shooters, Julia Hayes and Megan Palmer, have scored exactly 200 goals between them so far this season.
- National swimming record for Christian - 4/3/10
Published: 4 March, 2010Plymouth College elite swimmer, Christian Homer, has set a new 15-17 national record for Trinidad and Tobago in the 50-metre backstroke at the Internationales High Point Meeting in Zurich, Switzerland.
- Equestrian team qualifies for national championships - 3/3/10
Published: 3 March, 2010The Plymouth College Equestrian team is continuing its successful campaign on the national stage by qualifying for the NSEA Jumping with Style Championships.
- Under 15s win Plymouth College Sevens Tournament - 3/3/10
Published: 3 March, 2010Plymouth College Under 15s carried their impressive fifteen-aside form into the sevens season by winning the Plymouth College tournament held at Delgany.
- England rugby team for Henry - 22/2/10
Published: 22 February, 2010Plymouth College fly half, Henry Slade, 16, has been selected for the U17 England rugby team.
- World and Olympic rower mentors Plymouth College athletes - 18/2/10
Published: 18 February, 2010World Champion rower and Olympic silver medallist, Miriam Batten, has held a mentoring workshop at Plymouth College for its elite athletes and their support teams.
- Three runners qualify for South West Crosscountry Championships - 18/2/10
Published: 18 February, 2010Plymouth College runners, Poppy Tank, Steven Rogers and Emily Ackford will compete in the South West Crosscountry Championships after qualifying in the Devon competition.
- Double-slammy for Plymouth College - 12/2/10
Published: 12 February, 2010Several new Plymouth College basketball players had their first ‘blooding’ in a double-header against Wellington School.
- Young divers compete in Holland - 11/2/10
Published: 11 February, 2010Plymouth College Preparatory School pupils Ollie Piper and Alice Avens, both aged 10, have just returned from the Endhoven Cup, a national open diving event held in Holland.
- Five netball wins against Shebbear - 11/2/10
Published: 11 February, 2010The 1st, 2nd, U15, U13 and U12 netball team all came away victorious from their netball matches against Shebbear this weekend.
- Plymouth College wins Kelly 10s...again! - 11/2/10
Published: 11 February, 2010Plymouth retained the title they won last year with a very successful campaign at a bitterly cold Kelly College.
- Plymouth College is top swimming school in the country for third year running - 10/2/10
Published: 10 February, 2010The Plymouth College swimming team has clinched six titles in the English Schools Swimming Association Team Championships 2010 held in Coventry.
- Silver medal for diver Tom - 8/2/10
Published: 8 February, 2010World diver and Plymouth College pupil, Tom Daley, has taken the silver medal in the 10m platform final at the British Gas National Cup.
- Outstanding win for boys’ hockey team - 5/2/10
Published: 5 February, 2010The U13 boys’ hockey team got the season off to a triumphant start with a 7-0 win over Torquay Grammar School.
- U15s lift Devon Cup for second year running - 29/1/10
Published: 29 January, 2010The Plymouth College U15 rugby team have retained their Devon Cup title after beating Exeter School 15-5 at Teignmouth.
- Netball team walk away with victory over Exeter - 25/1/10
Published: 25 January, 2010The Plymouth College second netball team pulled out all the stops in their first match of the term to secure a confident win over Exeter School.
- Fencer gets first call-up to senior GB squad - 14/1/10
Published: 14 January, 2010Georgina Barrington, 17, has been selected for the senior British epeé team for next month’s World Cup tournament in Spain. The Plymouth College Modern Pentathlon scholar will compete in Barcelona against some of the best fencers in the world.