The first performance of the Sussex Downs College Netball team led to an outstanding win beating Collyers (Horsham) 32-18 on 22 September. The Eastbourne based college team played with mature composure and were spurred on by a running commentary from player and student Eloise Casey outclassing their[...]
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January 19th, 2011 - 10:43 am § in Basketball, Sport
Basketball: Sussex Downs League (under 19′s) v Worthing College 20-92
The score does not reflect this in any way, but this was a creditable performance by the College team. The team is made up of mainly first year students, whilst the Worthing students were mainly in their third year. The Worthing players also included a number of current and ex national league player[...]
January 19th, 2011 - 10:14 am § in Basketball, Sport
Basketball: Sussex Downs (Eastbourne) v Brighton Cougars 37-86
Due to the weather and other team’s cancellations this was the first game for a month and it showed. The team looked off the pace and struggling for form, particularly in the first half where we were outscored 46-14. Brighton Cougars were the first team to use zone defence throughout the match and[...]
January 19th, 2011 - 10:11 am § in Basketball, Sport
Basketball: Sussex Downs (Eastbourne) v Bognor Buccaneers 37 – 89
Sussex Youth League – Under 18′s The College team started slowly and took some time to get used to the pace of the game. However we eventually scored 37 points and all seven of the team got on the score sheet. The Bognor team played an aggressive defence which generally the College coped wit[...]
Rugby: Sussex Downs College (Eastbourne) v Central (Haywards Heath) 45-6
It took Sussex Downs ten minutes to open the scoring with Central gifting field position, having conceded a couple of penalties. We moved it right and from the resulting ruck in front of the posts, fly-half, Jeremy Burdett, stepped inside the defence to score a try which he duly converted. Central c[...]
December 10th, 2010 - 2:00 pm § in Basketball, Sport
Basketball: Sussex Downs Eastbourne v Brighton Cougars 37-86
Sussex Youth League – Under 18 7 December 2010 Due to the weather and other team’s cancellations this was the first game for a month and it showed. The team looked off the pace and struggling for form, particularly in the first half where we were outscored 46-14. Brighton Cougars were the first [...]
November 17th, 2010 - 1:26 pm § in Sport
Football: Sussex Downs College (Eastbourne) 2nd Team Vs Hastings College 4-1
Sussex Downs took the upper hand and with some great wing play and delivery from Layton Schaaf and Matt Friend slotted home the first. From this point on Sussex took complete control. Manager Jamie Boyd then pulled off a great tactical switch, swapping the left and right wingers over, within a minu[...]
Netball Sussex Downs Eastbourne against Sussex Downs Lewes (B) 25-19
4 November 2010 The winning run continues for the Netball team! A well contested game against local rivals Sussex Downs Lewes (B) ended in a 25-19 victory. The home fixture enabled all the squad to take part and prove themselves worthy winners. Encouraging progress, particularly from Mary Cunningh[...]
Football: Sussex Downs (Eastbourne) Vs Ravenswood 6th Form 1-6
Sussex Downs started the game on the front foot, playing some sensible possession football. Missing three key outfield players and their regular goalkeeper weak links started to appear in the SDC armour. Jack Griffin had as an inspired performance despite the final score. SDC held out until t[...]
September 30th, 2010 - 11:54 am § in Sport
William Parker 7-0 Sussex Downs (Lewes) 2nd XI
Sussex started the game reasonable well by restricting William parker to long range shots. Out of nowhere came the first goal again a slight hiccup in defence lead to a goal for the home side. Events got worse for Sussex as they had to make an early change due to Zach Taylor’s ankle injury. Su[...]