Yorkshire title for Leeds Athletic Netball Club

Leeds Athletic Netball Club’s Under-12s have been crowned Yorkshire champions. The Leeds team qualified for the tournament at Sheffield EIS as West Yorkshire League champions.

By The Newsroom

Published 1st Jul 2019, 13:24 BST

They went on to win their first 11 matches before meeting Kingston – who also had a 100 per cent record – in the final.

And after a 16-8 victory in the finale, coach John Hipshon said: “Every player was outstanding in performance and attitude and they have been all year.”

Leeds’ other wins were against Hi Lites 20-1, Wakefield Phoenix 16-1, Harrogate Phoenix 18-4, Huddersfield Giants 13-2, Whitecross 20-4, Allus 23-0, Reckitts 21-2, York City 17-1, Harrogate Halos 18-3, Dronfield 17-9 and Wakefield Wildcats 15-3.