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Sportsround-upSPORTS24HandsworthGrammarSchoolisveryproudofallitsstudentswhocontinuetoshowgreatpotentialinalltheirsportingachievementsinandoutofschool.Thisyearwehaveintroducedsomenewsportsandmanyofourstudentshavejoinedavarietyofprestigiousteams.SHUJAMEHMOODYEAR9hasbeensignedbyAstonvillathisyearollowingarecommendationromMrConway.Shujaisacentreorwardandhasbeenaregularinthevillaunder14steamthisseason.HehopestobeAstonvillasfrstBritishbornAsianstrikerKAIHOYEAR7isanoutstandinggymnastandispresentlyranked6thorhisageinthecountry.HetrainseerydayaterschoolatEarlsGymnasticsclubinHalesowen.JOSEPHFEIVENYEAR10isoneothecountrysbestyoungcyclistsandisnowranked14thinthecountry.HecompetesbothontheroadandontrackortheSolihullCyclingClubandaspirestobeanOlympianonedayanexcellentachieementorhim.RAJVEERMAHALYEAR10istheamateurWKAmixedmartialartsjuniorBritishChampion.HehasmadeHandsworthGrammarSchoolproudbyrepresentingbothBirminghamandBritain.COREYBLACKETTTAYLORYEAR11waspersuadedtoleaeHandsworthGrammarattheendoYear10lastsummerinordertotrainulltimewithAstonvilla.CoreyisaregularintheAstonvillaunder15steam.HehasalreadyhadEnglandrecognitionbybeingonstandbyortheEnglandunder16ssquad.LEOPOLDJOHNSONYEAR12isanoutstandingoutsidecentreletandrightwingplayerortheAstonOldEdwardiansRugbyClubTeam.IntheirleaguematchwinagainstTamworthRugbyClubitwasLeopoldsantastictrythatearnedhimPlayerotheMonth.OURFOOTBALLTEAMScontinuetohaeAstonCupsuccessthisyearwithHGSwinningboththeunder16sandunder14scupfnalsonagloriousnightatBodymoorHeath.THEYEAR9BASKETBALLTEAMhasacquiredsomeexcitingplayersandtheyhaebetteredtheirplaysandknowledgeothegame.Despitetheirlackoheighttheyhaeliterallymadegreatstridesandwonmorethanhalotheirgamesintheirfrstseason.WRESTLINGThenewWrestlingClubwasluckyenoughtohaeacoachingsessionromormerwrestlingstarGladiatorKhan.YEAR12STUDENTSworkedatAlexanderStadiumrecordingtheresultsoeachEnglishSchoolsAthleticChampionshipseentsorlieSKYTvcoerage.THEYEAR8CRICKETTEAMwererunnersupintheWarwickshireIndoorTournamenttheteamhadanimpressiewinintheirleagueagainstsixotherschoolstoreachthefnalsorthesecondyearrunning.THEGIRLSNETBALLTEAMhaealsoemergedthisyearTheteamledbyMsWhartonarecontinuingtogrow.TheytrainharderandgetbetterbythedayASTONVILLASELECTIONSHandsworthGrammarSchoolcontinuesitslong-standingpartnershipwithAstonvillaFootballClubasShujaMehmoodin9HenryhasbeenselectedtoplayortheClubatUnder14leel.ShujaplaysorboththeSchoolandtheDistrictteamswherehehasbeenregularlyscoringgoalsorbothsides.HewasspottedlastseasonwhentheHGSYear9teamwontheAstonandSaltleyCupatBodymoorHeathAstonvillastrainingandAcademyground.ShujajoinstwootherHGSStudentswhoarealsoAcademyplayerswithAstonvillaCairoBrooks-HooandDonnellBenjamin.ASTONSCHOOLSFOOTBALLLEAGUECHAMPIONSTheYear7FootballteamarethenewlycrownedAstonSchoolsFootballLeagueChampionsintheiragegroup.Thisisagreatachieementandafttingwaytoendtheterm.WelldoneASTONLEAGUEDIVISIONONECHAMPIONSCongratulationstoourYear7FootballteamwhoremainundeeatedandhaerecentlybeencrownedtheAstonLeagueDiisionOneChampions.ThisisagreatachieementandisawonderulwaytoclosetheseasonortheplayersandcoachesMrNicholsandMrPaskin.Welldone