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17/18 Dec: Wins Wins and more Wins

 The GBW put in one last shift before their well earned christmas break and what a successful weekend it was, with wins galore for GB.   Belgium:  Gea Happel Amigos win 3-2 v Hassrode Leuven Palmer’s last league match before the … Continue reading

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Oct 29/30: Big win for Bertelli & MVP for O’Connor

Another busy weekend for the GB Women across Europe and pick of the weekend goes to Maria Bertelli’s win against Sagres NUC and Rachel Laybourne’s win for Silesia. O’Connor also had a good weekend personally, picking up MVP. It was … Continue reading

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22/23 Oct: mixed bag of results, some wins, controversy and anger! Grr!

A mixed bag this week for the GB Women, with double headers all over the place, a bye for a number of players and the Spanish league yet to kick off. A few wins at homes in front of some … Continue reading

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‘Rowdy’ fans help Aachen to cause huge upset!

Last night was an exciting one for Ci and Lucy, and their “Ladies in Black” Alemannia Aachen. They took on Smart Allianz Stuttgart, a top league team and winner of last year’s prestigious Liga Pokal Cup, at home in front … Continue reading

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8/9 Oct Results: Success in CEV Challenge Cup for Kanti

In week 2 of the Pro 2011-12 season, the highlight of the weekend comes from Osborne and Goulet’s VC Kanti Schaffhausen’s win against Engleholm, Sweden, in the first round of the CEV Challenge Cup. See updates from across Europe below. 

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Laybourne’s shoulder surgery: road to fitness in time for 2011 international season

Rachel Laybourne is a key member of the GB women’s squad and is currently at home in Sheffield recovering from major shoulder surgery. Here she gives us an update on her injury, the operation and most importantly, the road back … Continue reading

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Volleyball England National Academy launched

On Wednesday 15th December the Volleyball England National Academy was launched. Based at Loughborough College, the Academy has been operational since September with 12 athletes enrolled in its first year. GB Women’s Head Coach & Volleyball England’s CDC Network Manager, … Continue reading

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GB Volleyball given green light to GO GO GO to London 2012

The GB Indoor teams have been given confirmation that they will be participating in the London 2012 Olympic Games. This is a momentous day for the whole of British Volleyball and we hope is a big step to putting Volleyball … Continue reading

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