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The latest news from the England Junior Men:
The England Junior Mens Squad has now ended its 2 year cycle and another squad will start life in August 2002. The end of the squad also sees the resignation of head coach Jim Wright for England but also from his club in Leeds. All the staff and players will be sorry to see him go, hopefully he'll go on to make those millions he kept telling us about!
If you are interested in joining the squad for next year and have been playing volleyball for some time, please contact the webmaster from the contact page. If you have just started playing volleyball or want to start then also contact the webmaster and I will try to put you in touch with a place to play!
The England Junior Men will soon be leaving for the European qualifiers in Slovakia. The team leaves on May 14th and will compete in a pre Tournament, Tournament against other national teams. The schedule is:
15th 10.00 am England v Slovakia
16th 10.00 am England v Italy
16th 19.00 England v Croatia
17th 10.00 am England v France
The Europeans then start on May 21st. The schedule is:
21st 15.00 England v Belgium
22nd 19.00 England v Ukraine
23rd 17.00 England v Slovakia
24th 15.00 England v Belarus
25th 17.00 England v Spain
The sponsored event that would have taken place on 2nd March 2002 will now take place at a later camp. This was to allow more people to gather sponsors. If you want to sponsor a player for the event, email the webmaster.
On 2nd March 2002, the England Junior Men will be taking part in a sponsored event to raise money for the Junior and Cadet Mens Squads. The event, taking place at Upper Heyford, near Bicester in Oxfordshire, will be keeping a ball up in the air for 30 minutes between two players. The players will alternate digging and volleying in 1 minute intervals. If you wish to sponsor the England Junior Men email the webmaster.
The draw for the forthcoming European Qualifiers taking place in Slovakia from 19 - 26 May, has been announced recently. The draw sees the England Junior Men pitted against:
Switzerland
Ukraine
Spain
Belarus
Slovakia
For more information on the Junior European Qualifiers, you can visit the CEV website here.
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