The boys' and the girls' teams maintained the fine reputation that Colston's has in this form of the game by performing well at the National Schools' Sevens at Rosslyn Park this week.
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George Watkins demonstrates his strength and speed on finals day at Rosslyn Park |
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The girls' team reached the final for the third successive year where they were defeated bya powerful Neath Port Talbot College. With the competition growing in strength, this was another fantastic performance.
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The girl's rugby 7s squad on the finals day at Rosslyn Park |
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Paige Greenaway scoring a scintillating try |
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Katie Mason with two tries in the semi-finals secured a third consecutive appearance in the final |
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Amber Reed showing her high skill level |
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Emily White exemplified Colston's never-say-die attitude to defence |
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In what is billed as the world's largest rugby tournament the boys' team reached the semi-final where they lost a cliff hanger to Kirkham Grammar in the dying seconds.
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Ali Crombie always looked to create breaks |
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Oiver Woodburn showing some of his best form on finals day |
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Another of Colston's pacemen Ali Henderson |
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Jack Tovey regularly left opponents sprawling |
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The boys' squad has reached two semi finals and two finals in four of the biggest competitions this year but were disappointed not to have another crack at Millfield in the final of this prestigious tournament.
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The girls take the physical side of the game in their stride but the referee looks a bit squeamish |
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Photos can be viewed and purchased on Photobox at http://www.photoboxgallery.com/Colstons
Full results on the National Schools' Rugby 7s website
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