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12

January 2016

Abingdon

Sport

Fencing

The fencing squad has had excellent

wins against Winchester, Charterhouse

and Dauntsey’s, and a closely fought

draw against RGS High Wycombe. At

the Southern Region Team Competition

Abingdon won gold and bronze in the

U14 Epee. Congratulations to Benjamin

Schneider who won the individual epee

for England at the Junior Commonwealth

Fencing Championships in Cape Town

this summer.

Squash

The Squash Club enjoyed wins against

Bradfield, RGS High Wycombe and St

Edward’s and are through to the National

U19 Boys Competition with a good seeding.

The senior rugby squad toured Australia and New Zealand over the summer in a prelude to

a very successful season which saw the 1st XV win 10 of their 14 fixtures and reach the 5th

round of the National Cup. The second XV had a tremendous unbeaten season. The Third

Year saw all four sides in action most weekends and winning close to 80% of their matches.

Sailors competed at Cowes

Sailing

Footballers, Aaron Mara,

William Lebeau and Theo Zamani, were

selected for the U13 South Central

Independent Schools Development Squad

at the Gothia Cup in Sweden where 75

nations competed.

Rugby

Magnus Gregory won the U18 Marathon

Kayak Junior European Championships for

Great Britain and went on to win a bronze

medal for the GB squad in the World

Championships in Hungary in the K2 event.

Kayaking Champ

Football