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Catholic High’s B Boys’ floorball team were labelled “rejects” by the school’s other athletes when the team was formed in 2008. The team was even eliminated in the first round last year. But they came back and silenced their critics by upsetting favourites Victoria School 6-3 this year to become national champions.
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This is a very interesting video with sports scientists from all over the world exploring why Cristiano Ronaldo is such a highly talented and successful sportsman. The part where the scientists tracked his vision while trying to dribble the ball past an opponent is extremely applicable to floorball. Equally intriguing was how he was able to predict the flight path of the ball in total darkness and score, just by observing how the person is about to cross the ball.
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Catholic High School meets Coral Secondary School in the 3rd and 4th placing match today. Coral Secondary School had lost their semi-final game against Northland Secondary School a day ago but they were still gunning to win this match to clinch the bronze medal. Catholic High School, who lost their quarter-final match against Coral Secondary School, will look to make amends by beating them today as well. Both teams were highly motivated to do well for this match but unfortunately, there can only be one winner.
It did not take long …
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In the last quarter-final game, even though both teams had qualified for the semi-final, the players were all gunning for another victory to add to their records. Under the good guidance of the coach and teachers in Coral Secondary School, the team has as good a record as Catholic High School, winning all their games before today. This match will decide the group winner and runner-up before the semi-final on Wednesday.
