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EMKA triumph in the Interarea Cup

By Esther • Feb 5th, 2009 • Category: Lead Story

Representing the East Midlands Korfball Association a delegation of Nottingham players went up to Manchester last weekend.
In a competition encountering all other areas in Britain, EMKA won the interarea qualifying rounds. In the EMKA team Esther Knight-Terlouw, Helen Bigley, Samantha Whittaker, Alistair Knight, Connor Rowden, Rahul Desai, Richard Buttinger and Tom Wright played significant roles [...]



Notts MRL team succeeds at Littleport

By Esther • Nov 3rd, 2008 • Category: Lead Story, News

Yet another delegation represented Nottingham Korfball Club at this weekend’s MRL double header at Littleport. This time to take on were Littleport Lions and Norwich Ice.
Nottingham City vs Littleport Lions
As we have never played against Littleport Lions, we decided to start focussed and hard and so we did… Within about 10 minutes we were 5 goals [...]



Nottingham KC beginners win Fancy Dress Tournament

By Esther • Nov 1st, 2008 • Category: Lead Story, News

Nottingham’s newest players joined forces with some of our veteran players and beginners from Magic KC, to compete in the Nottingham University Beginners Fancy Dress Tournament today.  Dressed in full-on combat camouflage outfits they took on the challenge and won the cup!!
I guess the support of fancy-dressed combat baby Connor (you can never be too young [...]



Nottingham City Korfball Club is expanding

By Esther • Oct 30th, 2008 • Category: Lead Story, News

Exciting news isn’t it??  Nottingham Korfball Club is expanding on several fronts!
One the Adult front:

The influx of new members is so high that the committee has decided to see if we could enter a 4th team!!

One the Junior front:

Not only has Kathy managed to, again, recruit more juniors - of which some are so good that they [...]



‘A brilliant second game for Nottingham City 1′ - live report

By Esther • Oct 26th, 2008 • Category: National League

A brilliant match at Bilborough today with 2 of the potential league champions facing off. In the first half Nottingham were simply unbelievable. The best I’ve ever seem them play by a long way, Trojans looked like new comers to the league instead of defending champions. With 20 minutes to go Nottingham held a commanding [...]



Difficult start for Nottingham City 2

By Esther • Oct 26th, 2008 • Category: Central England, Lead Story

Nottinghams second team was travelling down to Birmingham to encounter Birmingham City this weekend. Missing quite a number of key players, the team arrived to find the hall closed. It only opened about 10 minutes prior to the game and with the first team playing in Nottingham only 1.5 hours after this game, we were [...]



MRL Double Header 5th of October 2008

By Esther • Oct 9th, 2008 • Category: Lead Story

This weekend Nottingham had to encounter Highbury and Cambridge Phoenix in the Midlands Regional League double header in Cambridge.
A new combination of players started in this game missing newcomer Alex McLaren, supersub Vicki Keeley, GB players Alistair Knight and Hannah Lorrimer. Luckily Rebecca Nickerson, Ben Nickerson and Tommy Wright were willing to step in.
Against Highbury, [...]