Royal High vs St Margaret's, Chile: A true celebration of international sport and camaraderie

Yesterday, we were delighted to welcome St Margaret's School, Chile, to Royal High to play hockey against our 1st XI team.

After a quick refreshment and a tour of the school by students from our International Student Association, the Chilean team met Royal High on the field.

The sun was out and the teams were cheered on by students and staff. The Chilean team took the early lead and by half time, the scores were 3-2 to St Margaret's.

The match ended on a 4-2 win for St Margaret's School, Chile.

Heidi Baber, Director of Sport, said; "The Senior 1st XI enjoyed their final match against St. Margaret's, our talented visitors from Chile. The last and first game for some players, the squad rose to the challenge with spirit and skill, enjoying a competitive match - a true celebration of international sport and camaraderie."

Heidi-Jayne Boyes, Head, said; "It was a real pleasure to welcome our visitors from Chile and fantastic to see the teams play with such skill and determination. Congratulations to St Margaret’s on their well-deserved win. Opportunities like this remind us of the power of sport to bring people together across cultures and continents, and I look forward to welcoming St Margaret's back in future for another game."

A big congratulations to St Margaret's team on the brilliant win and well done to our girls who played a fierce match.