 On Sun 19 Mar 06 the annual SACF
inter-coy Colonel's Cup Competition was contested at
Stradishall. The winning team were selected to represent SACF at the Brigade
'Combat Cadet' Competition Sat 22 - Sun 23 Apr 06 at STANTA, Norfolk.
Sadly, no team from C Coy was available and so missed an
eventful weekend. Each team consisted of 8 cadets.
There were 3 elements: Phase 1 - Military Skills Stands;
Phase 2 - Night Navigation Exercise; Ph 3 - A 2.3 km speed
march with kit and rifle.
The teams were :
A1 -
Haverhill -
Takudzwa Collins,
Dawn and
Derek Guinivan,
Kirstie Lumm,
Joe Williams; Stowmarket -
Mitch Lambert; Sudbury -
Matt Norton; Wattisham -
Troy Finbow.
A2 - Bury St Edmunds - Nathan Linge; Haverhill -
Alex Cole,
Byron Hills, Libby Kelly,
Joe Tebbutt; Sudbury -
Alex Lord,
Stuart Hogger, Josh Pollard
B1 - Beccles -
Jamie Barnard,
Gavin Hewitt,
Russell Rookyard ; Bungay -
Connor Allen,
Ben Clitheroe; Lowestoft RA
- Jack Long,
Luke Underdown ; Southwold -
Lee Knowles
B2 - Beccles -
Callum Featherstone,
Viv
Reeve ; Bungay -
Ashley Sewell,
Paul Walden;
Lowestoft RA
- Nadeem Arif,
? Jameson,
Sean Wade
; Southwold -
Frankie Rush
With thanks to
Nathan
Linge (B St Eds), Ashley Sewell
(Bungay) and
Mitch Lambert (Stowmarket) for the
names. The
Results:
| Team |
Ph 1 - Points |
Ph 2 - Points |
Ph 3 - Time in min and sec |
Total Points |
| A1 |
280 |
140 |
30.01 |
440 |
| A2 |
241 |
50 |
30.46 |
301 |
| B1 |
334 |
100 |
23.26 |
474 |
| B2 |
277 |
110 |
29.57 |
417 |
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Colonels
Cup Champions: Team B1.
The presentation of the cup was by the County RSM, RSMI Alan Barnard.
The next stage is the Brigade 'Combat Cadet'
Competition Sat 22 - Sun 23 Apr 06 at STANTA, Norfolk. The Adults and
Senior Cadets Assisting were : Lts
Nick Binks
and George Haldenby
(B Coy), RSMI
Alan Barnard
(B Coy), SMI
Mark Galley (Beccles),
SSIs Julie
Cooke
(Beccles) and Alan Coyne
(C Coy), SIs
Geoff McLaughlin
(Kesgrave PARA),
Luca Miceli
(Holbrook Guards),
Chris Roberts (QRL),
Rob Simpkin
(Wattisham), Andy Tasker (B
Coy), Jason Wade
(Lowestoft RA),
Stuart Wright
(Mildenhall) and Cdt
Sgt David Mills (Ipswich
Guards).
All cadets were a credit to themselves and their Coys,
dealing with mentally and physically challenging
situations over a tiring weekend. |
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Team A1 |
Team A2 |
Team A2 running |
Team A2 running |
Team A2 return |
Team B1 ready |
Team B2 running |
Team B2 running |
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David Mills,
Geoff McLaughlin,
Luca Miceli
and Chris Roberts
strike camp ie pack up! |
RSMI Alan Barnard
presents the
B1 Team Leader with the trophy |
Winners -
Team B1 |
B1 and B2 teams |
An A2 Team member cleans her rifle |
Team B1 Winners with SI
Jason Wade
Lowestoft RA and Lt George Haldenby |
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Webmaster comment: Well done
everyone and not forgetting the assessing adults, the
vehicle drivers and escorts, without whom the competition
could not have taken place.
Good luck at STANTA in the Eastern Region Combat Cadet Competition
Sat 22 - Sun 23 Apr 06 at STANTA, Norfolk. |
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Photographs
2006
