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Written by Mieneke Zevenberg
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Czech Republic – England
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6 – 12
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In a fast and unpredictable match the outcome became obvious within 30 seconds. During the first minutes it was hard to score, but the Czech team took the lead. England regained its strength and fought back taking a 3-6 lead. It got harder and harder for the Czech team to compete, so England could draw ahead. England made a lot of defensive mistakes, but the Czech team didn't take advantage of it, giving England the opportunity to continue scoring.
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Junior Talent Team East about the Northern U19 JWC-tournament |
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Written by Mieneke Zevenberg
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For the first time Junior Talent Team East is acquainted with the Tournament that is called: U19 JWC. Some reactions of the JTT East players: Rick de Jong, Jordy Gulijk, Ella de Maag, Lieveke Meiling, Daniel van Munster, Senna van de Oost, Eline Overduin, Marlies Ruitenbeek, Janke de Vries.
 East Meets in the North of the Netherlands, the WORLD. It was a great tournament. Taipee: The Best. Organization Top champions. Nice, cosy and well organized tournament with good opponents. A very good experience in a nice Easter weekend. Compliments to the hostess. Nice, fun and good and giving me a hell of an experience. It was a super tournament. It was a super-tournament which was well escorted during and which I learned a lot. Very hospitable en nice accommodation. Super cool tournament. Great tournament. Very nice to play against different nationalities . Nice and a valuable experience. Thank you that we could participate in this tournament.
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Written by Mieneke Zevenberg
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The thriller of the day: the match Hungary - Poland. Both teams started well and could continue this until the end of the 40 minutes, making a final score of 11 - 11.
Official rules were applied and the winner of the match and 9th place had to make the golden goal.
After a couple of minutes of rest, both teams re-entered the court for a thrilling minutes. Poland started and scored right away, so the pressure was on Hungary. Hungary only had one attack to make the score equal otherwise it meant the end of the game. The ball was passed around, a shot was taken..score..12 - 12, the excitement continued. With only three minutes left to play, it headed for a decision by penalties. Hungary thought otherwise and scored beautifully. The Hungarians celebrated their victory together while the Polish players layed on the floor filled with disappointment, letting their tears roll freely.
It was a thrilling game, exactly representing what U19 JWC stands for, the game of korfball experienced throughout the world. |
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Written by Mieneke Zevenberg
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| Catalonia – Germany |
8 – 14 |
The first minutes set the tone for the remaining of this match. Catalonia scored immediately and the following minutes were filled with scores. The countries scored every other one, which made this game a very exciting one to watch.
Germany however, took the initiative and during the second half gradually took a lead resulting in a 8-14 victory.
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Written by Mieneke Zevenberg
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| South Africa – Romania |
10 – 7 |
This tournament was a good tournament to learn from for South Africa. South Africa found an equal opponent in the match against Romania.
In a match where they scored every other one, the players from South Africa showed that their physical condition is excellent, by which they could take a lead of 10-7 towards the end of the match, gaining the 11th place of the tournament. |
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