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Next Stop, the Olympics

At Moreton Hall,

Sport is a Way of Life

— and it Shows

By any measure, sport at Moreton Hall is far more than a timetable fixture. It is a cornerstone of the
school’s identity — a vibrant, inclusive engine of resilience, leadership, and joy. Whether it’s seasoned
athletes chasing national honours or pupils discovering their stride, Moreton’s sporting ethos ensures
every girl finds her place, her team, and her moment.

Autumn Term: A Season of The 1st XI delivered a season to remember,
a blend of veteran poise and youthful flair
Promise and Performance culminating in a strong third-place finish at the
County Tournament.
The year began with the sharp snap of a hockey
stick and the determined rhythm of cross-country Lacrosse, too, offered a compelling narrative. The
strides. Hockey, lacrosse, and cross-country led 1st team remained unbeaten at the Challenge
the charge, and in true Moreton fashion, the Cup, retained their Welsh Rally title, and capped
results followed. the term with a 14–2 statement victory over
Birkenhead — played, fittingly, in front of the
In hockey, the U13A team dazzled with a near- Moreton community at StoneX Stadium.
perfect season, while the U16s, captained with
poise by Arabella, powered through to the semi-
finals of the England Hockey Midland Regional
Finals in Nottingham — a milestone that reflects
both talent and tenacity.

Meanwhile, the 2nd XI, under the steady
leadership of Lauren and her vice-captain Lizzie,
underscored the depth of Moreton’s talent,
contributing to a standout campaign.

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