FORTY-seven teams competed in the Harlow primary schools Dodgeball competition at Mark Hall Academy.

The standard across both morning and afternoon event was very high, with terrific athleticism shown.

They managed to get through 120 matches (that’s 360 games) in just under four hours. A fantastic effort by all involved.

Congratulations to the teams who finished top of their group and will now return next Friday for the Finals event and the chance to represent Harlow in the Essex County Finals.

Results were as follows:

Morning session:

Group 1

Freshwaters 1 – 15 points (qualified for finals)

Henry Moore 1 – 13 points

Churchgate 2 – 11 points

Katherines – 9 points

Harlowbury 2 – 7 points

The Downs – 5 points

Group 2

Church Langley 1 – 13 points (qualified for finals)

Churchgate 1 – 13 points (qualified for finals)

Freshwaters 2 – 13 points (qualified for finals)

Henry Moore 2 – 9 points

Tanys Dell 2 – 7 points

Harlowbury 1 – 5 points

Group 3

Pemberley 1 – 15 points (qualified for finals)

Holy Cross – 11 points

Jerounds 2 – 11 points

Cooks Spinney 1 – 9 points

Church Langley 2 – 7 points

Little Parndon 1 – 7 points

Group 4

Jerounds 1 – 15 points (qualified for finals)

Latton Green – 13 points

Pemberley 2 – 11 points

Tanys Dell – 9 points

Little Parndon 2 – 7 points

Cooks Spinney 2 – 5 points

Afternoon session:

Group 1

Purford Green 1 – 15 points (qualified for finals)

Milwards 1 – 13 points

Henry Moore 2 – 11 points

Harlowbury – 9 points

Hare Street 1 – 7 points

Potter Street 2 – 5 points

Group 2

Potter Street 1 – 15 points (qualified for finals)

Henry Moore 1 – 13 points

Abbotsweld – 11 points

Purford Green 2 – 9 points

Milwards 2 – 7 points

Hare Street 2  – 5 points

Group 3

Nazeing 1 – 15 points (qualified for finals)

Nazeing 3 – 13 points

Roydon – 11 points

Longwood 2 – 9 points

St Albans  – 7 points

Hatfield Heath 1 – 5 points

Group 4

Nazeing 2 – 15 points (qualified for finals)

St Nicholas – 13 points

St Lukes – 11 points

Longwood – 9 points

Hatfield Heath 2 – 7 points