Our Girls’ football team delivered an excellent performance at the Copeland and Allerdale Football Festival hosted by Netherhall. Competing against nine schools, the team narrowly missed out on first place, finishing second overall after a close defeat to Keswick School.
The girls showed determination, skill, and teamwork throughout the tournament, with Lucy H making a strong impact across all fixtures.
Group Stage
St Benedict’s vs Netherhall
1–0 win
Scorer: Lucy H
Lucy H made a brilliant run through the middle, found space, and struck a composed finish into the net.
St Benedict’s vs Workington
1–0 win
Scorer: Lucy H
A powerful shot from Lucy secured another well-deserved victory.
Champions League Round
St Benedict’s vs Whitehaven
1–0 win
Scorer: Lucy H
Another confident strike from Lucy continued the team’s strong momentum.
St Benedict’s vs Keswick
0–1 loss
A tight and hard-fought match saw Keswick edge the win, ultimately placing St Benedict’s in second place overall.