Sport at Runshaw

Runshaw has been the top college for Sport in the North West since 2000

Runshaw is the place to come if you are serious about sport and are willing to work hard. We will endeavour to enable you to make the most of both your sporting and academic talents. We will help you to fulfil your potential, encourage you to be responsible for your own actions, be innovative and take the initiative.

Sporting highlights 2010:

• The Academy Football team were quarter finalists in the National Cup
• The Girls Academy Football team are currently top of the North West League and will now compete in the National Finals at Loughborough
• The Academy Rugby League team got through the semi-finals of the National Cup
• The Academy Rugby Union team made it through to the semi-finals of the Lancashire Cup
• The Academy Basketball team made it through to the National Finals in Nottingham. They also came a fantastic 4th in the Belgium European tournament and have now been invited to play in Luxembourg
• The Academy Hockey team have qualified for the National Finals in Loughborough
• The Academy Netball team have won the North West League
• In terms of individual sports Runshaw sporting students have gained places at the National Finals in cross country, badminton and tennis.