Knowsley school win girls disability football final

Originally planned to take place as part of the Winter Festival of the Merseyside School Games on 23 March, the Girls Disability Football county final took place on Monday 24 June at Greenbank Sports Academy, Liverpool.
Altbridge School (Knowsley) took first place, West Kirkby Residential (Wirral) second and Bankview High (Liverpool) and Claremount (Wirral) took joint third place. The Fair Play Winner was West Kirkby Residential School.
1st 2nd and 3rd place teams all received medals and certificates of achievement.
Involving four teams with 10 girls in each squad, the event for designed for girls in school Years 8, 9 and 10 and each squad played against each school team with points awarded for positions.
Everton Football Club and Liverpool County Football Association were on hand to spot potential talent, to ensure that girls with the skills are given the opportunities to develop in local clubs.