Ben Tattoo takes a closer look at the Birmingham City players hoping to make an impact for the home nations at the European Korfball Championship. Since the club’s formation in 2005, Birmingham City’s talented performers have, for many years, been selected to represent different countries on the International Korfball stage. Former players Nick Wilkins, Hannah
TRAINING IS NOW ON EVERY MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY Tonights the night… It’s been a long gruelling summer battling the heat, the barbecues and the endless Aperol Spritzs but do not fear: Korfball is here. The new committee has been working long and hard to get everything ready for what we hope will be another wonderfully successful
Why did I start playing Korfball? I started playing korfball during my first year at university, having never played (or even heard) of the sport before. I was a keen netball player, but after having played for over 10 years I decided I wanted to try something new. I was nervous about going to my
A comparison between a year of playing korfball and a year without. I don’t know anyone who doesn’t love/has had to endure a bit of Shakespeare in their lives, but I feel even ‘the Bard’ would struggle to find the superlatives to describe my enjoyment of korfball. With the upcoming season fast approaching I am
In this, the first instalment of our “A Day in the Life” series, we bring you an effortless chat with 1st Team captain Vanessa Gifford ahead of this Sunday’s big game. JD: How did you feel when you were asked to be captain? VG: I was genuinely shocked and absolutely honoured when Andy [Davies] asked
This weekend sees the 1st team in a game in which a win could mean sealing National League for another season. They play bottom of the table Bearsted, but that doesn’t mean this game will be easy- far from it! The last time these two teams faced each other, Birmingham took all the points but
