User loginUKU Member UpdateLondon Ultimate Newsletter |
Road to Worlds - GB U23 OpenThe GB U23s Open squads’ road to Toronto 2013 started in mid-October 2012 with invitational trials followed by several rounds of call-backs over the following months culminating in the 26 man strong squad being announced mid-March. The squad is incredibly experienced with a lot of the gents coming up through the GB U20 and U17 programs, alongside playing at the highest levels with their club teams for many years.
Road to Worlds - GB U23 Womens.
In October 2012 Ultimate players aged 23 or younger descended on Coventry in order to trial for the three GB U23 Squads who will be competing in Toronto for the World Championships in July 2013. After two days of gruelling hard work, sprints and being put through our paces the women’s squad of 2013 had been chosen. London Summer LeagueThe London Ultimate Spring and Summer Leagues are social competitions for Ultimate players and teams in the London area. Games are held on weeknights throughout the summer at both north and south-London venues. Games are played mixed: teams are comprised of both men and women. In 2013 the main Summer League will start in June. During May we are running our first Spring League to encourage new players to come and try out some ultimate. University Outdoor Nationals 2013Congratulations to UCC (Cork, Ireland) and University of Sussex "Squaws" who were both runaway winners in the Open and Women's divisions respectively. Nottingham clinched a close Div 2 final against Limerick; with Reservoir Discs (Bangor) beating defending champions Leeds in the Alumni Cup. UKU/BUCS University Outdoor Nationals was held at Nottingham University Grove Farm on 20-21 April. Final results below - SOTG details to follow. posted in:
UKU selects GAIA as Official Clothing Supplier to GB UltimateIn late 2012 we took the decision to offer the opportunity to supply GB Ultimate team uniforms to a number of ultimate-gear and clothing suppliers. As a result of that process we can now announce that "JUMP+REACH / GAIA Europe" will be the Official Clothing Supplier to GB Ultimate for the period 2013-14. JUMP+REACH / GAIA Europe are well known to many teams and players in the UK, and have a great track record of reliably producing excellent kit. They made us an offer that was very difficult to turn down! GB World Games squad sponsored by Fashion For Home
Member Update Mar 2013
posted in:
2013 L1 Coaching Courses - January to June
Before signing up, please read the overview of the UKU Level One. This course is ideal for players or former-players who wish to gain coaching knowledge and some fundamental ultimate knowledge. Teachers, youth workers, professional coaches - those who are already working in a coaching/leading/teaching enviroment - will find our UKU Leader Award to be a more suitable course, as a foundation introduction to the sport of Ultimate. |
Official Partner of UK Ultimate |