⚽ Heartbreak for Manor Year 8 Boys as Late Goal Ends Durham County Cup Hopes ⚽
Manor Community Academy’s Year 8 boys suffered a cruel late defeat in the Durham County Cup Joicey competition, losing 3-2 after conceding in the final minute of an incredibly hard-fought encounter.
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The lads produced a spirited performance throughout, creating countless opportunities and putting their opponents under sustained pressure. However, despite their attacking intent and determination, Manor were ultimately left frustrated as they were unable to turn their chances into goals.
Frankie D was the standout performer in front of goal, finding the net twice to keep Manor firmly in the contest. The team continued to push right until the final whistle, but heartbreakingly conceded in the dying moments to see their cup journey come to an end.
Despite the disappointment, there were plenty of positives to take from a performance full of effort, commitment and attacking quality.
Players' Man of the Match: Frankie D – An excellent goal, a very well taken penalty and a constant attacking threat.
Teachers' Man of the Match: Jude H – Relentless running, creating numerous opportunities for his teammates and driving the team forward throughout.
A tough result to take for the boys, particularly given the chances they created and the manner of the late defeat. However, they can be proud of their performance and the effort shown throughout.
Heads up, lads – plenty more to come from this group! ⚽
NET Manor Academy
2 days ago
💜 Good Luck to our fabulous Big Debate Team! We are so proud of you all! Thank you to Miss King for all of your hard work supporting our students! 💜
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A huge well done to our key stage 3 girls rugby team today! The girl’s put in some absolutely phenomenal performances, showing great skill, determination, teamwork and commitment throughout the tournament. There was some brilliant rugby on display, with strong carries, great support play and ...exceptional tackles as well as some excellent team performances.
Well played, girls! 👏🏉
NET Manor Academy
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⚽ Heartbreak for Manor Year 8 Boys as Late Goal Ends Durham County Cup Hopes ⚽
Manor Community Academy’s Year 8 boys suffered a cruel late defeat in the Durham County Cup Joicey competition, losing 3-2 after conceding in the final minute of an incredibly hard-fought encounter.
...
The lads produced a spirited performance throughout, creating countless opportunities and putting their opponents under sustained pressure. However, despite their attacking intent and determination, Manor were ultimately left frustrated as they were unable to turn their chances into goals.
Frankie D was the standout performer in front of goal, finding the net twice to keep Manor firmly in the contest. The team continued to push right until the final whistle, but heartbreakingly conceded in the dying moments to see their cup journey come to an end.
Despite the disappointment, there were plenty of positives to take from a performance full of effort, commitment and attacking quality.
Players' Man of the Match: Frankie D – An excellent goal, a very well taken penalty and a constant attacking threat.
Teachers' Man of the Match: Jude H – Relentless running, creating numerous opportunities for his teammates and driving the team forward throughout.
A tough result to take for the boys, particularly given the chances they created and the manner of the late defeat. However, they can be proud of their performance and the effort shown throughout.
Heads up, lads – plenty more to come from this group! ⚽
NET Manor Academy
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Yesterday, staff and students took time out of their day to pay respects to members of the armed forces during a remembrance assembly, ceremony and period of silence.
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