Beechwood Avalanche Netball Team, based in Runcorn, recently received a generous donation of £500 from Redrow’s Daresbury Community Fund. This donation has allowed the team to purchase new kit, replacing their old one that had been used for four years.
Lisa Watcham, the team manager, expressed her gratitude for the donation, stating that the new kit was much needed. The players, aged between 15 and 16 years old, were excited to have new dresses that fit them properly. Ms. Watcham highlighted the importance of the team in providing a social and goal-oriented environment for the girls, helping them to make new friends and work towards a common goal.
The Beechwood Avalanche team competes in the Warrington Sports for all Junior U17s Division 1 League, showcasing their skills and dedication on the court. The new kits have not only improved the team’s appearance but also boosted their confidence and pride in representing their team.
Chris Edwards, the area sales manager for Redrow NW, emphasized the significance of supporting grassroots teams like Beechwood Avalanche. He acknowledged the challenges these teams face in securing funding for essentials like new kits and equipment, making Redrow’s donation all the more valuable. By contributing to the community fund, Redrow aims to assist local teams in reaching their full potential and promoting sports participation among youth.
Overall, the donation from Redrow has had a positive impact on the Beechwood Avalanche Netball Team, allowing them to enhance their performance and morale on the court. This support not only benefits the team but also fosters a sense of community and camaraderie among the players and supporters. With their new kit in hand, the team is ready to take on the competition with confidence and pride.