Sports Scholarships

Current Scholars

 


Evie Bowyer


Evie Bowyer

Evie Bowyer
Sport & Exercise Science
Netball

Achievements

  • Captained my school team for 7 years
  • Played premier league netball for Epsom Downs
  • Played for Surrey for 3 years
  • Represeneted London for 2 years
  • Represented South East England
  • Currently still playing for my club however will soon completly dedicate myself towards the university 1st team.

Jemma Cresswell


Jemma Cresswell

Jemma Cresswell
Physical Education and Sport Science

Achievements

I have been playing hockey since 2003, and have enjoyed many memorable events and results. I am currently playing at Regional Level and have been a member of the Essex County team for 6 years since 2003 to 2009 as well as being captain for two years. In the summer of 2009 I was nominated and selected to attend of one England Hockey’s Junior Regional Performance Camps which offered me the opportunity to progress onto either taking part in the England Hockey Futures Cup or attending a high performance assessment camp.

In May 2009 I was awarded Essex Honours for my commitment and dedication to the county team.

In January 2010 I attended the National Indoor Finals in Sheffield with my school team where we secured fourth place.

Now I am playing for Canterbury Christ Church University 1st team and Canterbury Hockey Club in their ladies 2nd team


Ross Gilham - Jones


Ross Gilham - Jones

Ross Gilham - Jones
Sport & Exercise Science
Hockey

Teams Played for:

Harvey Grammar Sch 1st XI
Canterbury 1st XI
England U18’s
Saxon Tigers (South East)

Achievements:

Captaining the Harvey Grammar School to 2nd place in the Frank Mason Tournament (Kent tournament), highest position ever reached by the school.
Captaining England U18’s to silver in the Home Nations (Cork)
Captaining England U18’s in a three match test series in Krefeld, Germany.
Promotion to the Premier League with Canterbury.
Scoring seven goals in the East Conference for Canterbury.
Winning the Futures Cup (regional tournament) with the Saxon Tigers, being Vice Captain

Future Aspirations

England U21 selection for the 4 Nations Tournament (2011)
Stay in the Premier League with Canterbury (2011)
Win the League with Canterbury Christchurch University (2012)
GB U20 Selection for the Youth Olympics (2012)
England U21 selection for World Cup (2012)
Win the Premier League With Canterbury (2012)
2016 GB Senior squad (Olympic Year)


Matthew Lamprell


Matthew Lamprell

Matthew Lamprell
Sport & Exercise Science
Football

Achievements

1/8/10: signed for Margate FC First Team who are currently playing in the Ryman Premier Division
1/7/08-31/5/10: Signed a 1 year's contract with Ebbsfleet United who were currently playing in the Blue Square Premier Division
2008-09: Playing for Kent Schools FA U18's (County Level)
12/02/08-30/6/08: Played for Millwall U18's
10/02/07-24/02/07: Played for Cardiff City U16's
02/11/06-04/02/07: Played for QPR U16's
2003-06: Played for Thanet District (District Level)
2002-06: Played for Margate Reserves and Youth


Charlie Thomas


Olufunmi Sobodu

Charlie Thomas
English and Sport and Exercise Science
Basketball

Charlie started playing for Folkestone Saints U16 team where he recieved two MVP awards. He then played for Kent U18's, and Folkestone Saints/Kent Crusaders U18 National League. Then moved to Bristol and played for Bristol Flyers Division 3 and Division 1 teams as well as playing university basketball for UWE. Now currently playing for Medway Park Crusaders Div 2 men's team.


Current Scholars


Sharnie Clements


Sharnie Clements Sharnie Clements
Physical Education and Sport Science

Nationally second at breaststroke and ranked 5th Regionally and 1st in the County of Kent. Currently holds the 50M breaststroke record at senior inter county level.

Over the past six years she has consistently came 1st place for breaststroke (100 metres) at the Kent School Swimming Championships.

Chloe Fairhead


Chloe Fairhead Chloe Fairhead
Sport and Exercise Science
Boxing

Chloe represents England and Great Britain at 48kg (amateur boxing) and England at 50.5kg (kickboxing). She is a qualified coach within her sport.


Katie Flack


Katie Flack Katie Flack
Physical Education/ Sport and Exercise Science
Football

Competed at Kent under 16’s, currently playing for Charlton Women’s Football Academy based at Canterbury High and play for the womens 1st team.

Katie is also a qualified level two coach and is anmbassador to her sport for the younger members of her club.


Grace Galvin


Grace Galvin Grace Galvin
Physical Education /Sport and Exercise Science
Canoe Polo

Currently training with the Great Britain under 21’s team for canoe polo playing nationally and internationally, attended the European championships in Germany.

Grace plays for the 2nd top regional ladies team in division one and trains four times a week on Donson lake and once a month training weekend in Doncaster.


Louise Orton


Louise Orton Louise Orton
Applied Criminology and Psychology
Kickboxing

Louise went to Florida in 2008 and where she took the first place in the IKF World Championships Lightweight Junior Division. She is also the British Womens Lightweight Champion and now representing the UK in International full contact competition.


Olufunmi Sobodu


Olufunmi Sobodu Olufunmi Sobodu
Business Management and Digital Media
Athletics

Olufunmi has represented Great Britain ten times and is captain of the junior relay squad. He is currently attempting to make the European Junior Squad and then will be looking to progress into the senior squad.




Canterbury ladies Hockey


Sarah Kerly


Sarah Kerly Sarah Kerly
Physical Education/ Sport and Exercise Science
Hockey

Sarahs’ current honours include Kent under 13- under 18, East U 15, England Training Squad. Competed in the National Premier League for Canterbury Ladies for four seasons. Sarah also trained in Australia for a national league team in Sydney.


Rebecca Smith


Rebecca Smith Rebecca Smith
Advertising Management and Marketing
Hockey

Rebecca is currently under England assessment for youth development as a goal keeper and featured at County level. She is currently playing for Canterbury Ladies Hockey Club.


Rebecca Cooper


Rebecca Cooper Rebecca Cooper
Fine and Applied Arts/Sport and Exercise Science Tennis

Currently plays for Canterbury LTC having been a County tennis player. Prior to being a student Rebecca played tennis full time in many international tournaments (ITF) and national tournaments (British Tour).