Lothian Disability Sport Calendar of Events 2018-2019 Lothian Disability Sport 2018-2019
TERM ONE (September to December) SEPTEMBER 2018 Wed 19th Sept 18 Football Lothian Secondary Selected players only 11.00am - 3.30pm 7-a-side SDS/SFA 7-a-side Football Championships Toryglen Football Centre, Glasgow Learning Sat 29th Sept 18 10.00am - 2.00pm Swimming Lothian Disability Sport Regional Qualifier Mercat Gait Swimming Pool, Prestonpans Club Swimmers Regional Club Swimmers Time banded OCTOBER 2018 Wed 10th Oct 2018 Swimming 10.00am - 1.00pm Thurs 25 th Oct 2018 9.30am - 2.30pm Badminton Regional Swimming Qualifier Lothian Disability Badminton Festival Mercat Gait Swimming Pool Prestonpans Meadowmill Sports Centre, Tranent Learning, Physical and Sensory Jenny Chalmers 0131 561 6520 All age groups. Must swim 25m unaided. Time banded. Primary Pupils 9.45am - 11.45am Secondary Pupils 12.15pm - 2.15pm
NOVEMBER 2018 Tues 6th Nov 18 Cross Country 11.00am-1.00pm Wed 7 th Nov 18 11.00am - 5.00pm Swimming East Cross Country series 1 SDS National Junior Championships Thurs 15 th Nov 18 Basketball Lothian Disability Basketball Festival Wed 21 st Nov 18 11.00am - 5.00pm Swimming SDS National Junior Championships Peffermill Playing Fields, Edinburgh Grangemouth Sports Complex Edinburgh Potentially ENGAGE or Oriam, Newbattle if required Tollcross Swimming Pool, Glasgow Lothian Primary and Secondary Learning, Physical and Sensory. Junior swimmers with a disability Physical & Sensory Junior swimmers with a disability Learning Disabilities Shona Malcolm 0131 539 7349 Selected swimmers only Primary & Secondary welcome Selected swimmers only Thurs 29th Nov 18 10.00am - 1.00pm Football Participatory Event Saltire Soccer Centre, Midlothian Lothian Primary 6/7 & Secondary Scott Montgomery 0131 561 6521 All age groups and abilities welcome DECEMBER 2018 Thurs 6 th Dec 2018 Cross Country East Cross Country series 2 Peffermill Playing Fields, Lothian Primary and Secondary Shona Malcolm 0131 539 7349
10.00am - 1.00pm Edinburgh Learning, Physical and Sensory. TERM TWO (January to March) JANUARY 2019 Wed 30th Jan 19 10.00am - 2.00pm Sportshall Athletics Regional Competition and Selection for Lothian Squad Linlithgow Academy Ryan Quinn 07767886710 All age groups and abilities welcome FEBRUARY 2019 Thurs 7th Feb 19 11.00am 13.00pm Cross Country East Cross Country series 3 Shona Malcolm 0131 539 7349 Thurs 21st Feb 19 10.00am - 2.00pm Tues 19 th Feb 19 11.00am 1.00pm Boccia Cross Country Regional Skills Session and Competition East Cross Country series 4 Beveridge Park, Kirkcaldy, KY2 5PQ The Jack Kane Centre, Edinburgh, EH16 4NB Peffermill Playing Fields, Edinburgh Lothian Primary and Secondary Learning, Physical and Sensory. Lothian Primary and Secondary Learning, Physical and Sensory. Jill Coleman 0131 334 9290 Shona Malcolm 0131 539 7349 We strongly encourage wheelchair users with a severe physical disability to attend
MARCH 2019 Thurs 28 th February 19 Sportshall Athletics SDS National Sportshall Athletics Championships Grangemouth Sports Centre, Grangemouth Lothian Primary & Secondary 10.00am - 3.00pm Thurs 8th March 19 10.00am - 2.00pm Tues 19th March 19 Fri 29th March 19 9.30am - 4.00pm Football 5-a-side Cross Country Multi-Sport Regional 5-a-side Competition and Football Festival SDS National Cross Country Final Paralympic Experience Event Craigswood SC, West Lothian Bellahouston, Glasgow Forrester High School, Edinburgh Learning, Physical & Sensory Lothian Secondary Learning, Physical & Sensory Lothian Primary 6/7 & Secondary Physical, Learning & Sensory Primary & Secondary Pupils with a Physical or Sensory 0131 475 2364 Craig Bodel 07769930941 Shona Malcolm 0131 539 7348 Jill Coleman 0131 334 9290 Neal Herbert 07709 393 514 Team selected from Regional competition S1/S2 comp & S3-S6 comp. Selection for Lothian Squad Event supported by local clubs. Parents welcome to attend. TERM THREE (April to June) APRIL 2019 Wed 10th April 19 Football Lothian Secondary 10.00am - 3.00pm 5-a-side SDS National 5-a-side Championship Glasgow Green, Glasgow Learning Disabilities Teams will be selected from the Regional competition
MAY 2019 Thurs 2nd May 2019 Athletics Meadowmill Sport Centre, Tranent P4-6 & S1-6 Track & Field Regional Competition & Selection for Lothian Squad Lothian Primary 4+ & Secondary Time/Distance banded. JUNE 2019 Wed 5 th June 2019 Athletics - Track & Field SDS National Championships Selected athletes only/ EVENTS TO BE ADDED TO THE CALENDAR: - Grangemouth Stadium, Grangemouth Lothian Selected Squad Entry forms will be sent out 4 weeks prior to the event and all entries should be returned to the event organiser TBC Dance Dance Festival TBC TBC Football 4 sets of round robin fixtures throughout the school year Spartans Connections, Ainslie Park, Edinburgh Lothian Secondary
Scottish Disability Sport (SDS) Championships that Lothian will enter 2018 / 2019 DATES TO BE CONFIRMED 19/09/18 - SDS 7-a-side Championships Toryglen Football Centre, Glasgow 07/11/18 - SDS National Junior Swimming Championships (PD & VI) - Grangemouth Sports Complex, Grangemouth 21/11/18 - SDS National Junior Swimming Championships (LD) - Tollcross Swimming Pool, Glasgow 28/02/19 - SDS National Sportshall Athletics Championships - Grangemouth Sports Complex, Grangemouth 19/03/2019 - SDS Cross Country Final - Bellahouston Park, Glasgow 10/04/18 - SDS National 5-a-side Football Championships - Glasgow Green, Glasgow 05/06/18 - SDS National Athletics Championships - Grangemouth Stadium, Grangemouth
Key email contact details, Disability Sport Officer, Lothian Disability Sport: admin@lothiandisabilitysport.co.uk Neal Herbert, Disability Sport Regional Development Manager, East of Scotland: neal.herbert@scottishdisabilitysport.com Mark Gaffney, Opportunities and Events Manager, Scottish Disability Sport: Mark.Gaffney@scottishdisabilitysport.com Jill Coleman, Active - Disability & Inclusion, Edinburgh: Jill.Coleman@ea.edin.sch.uk Craig Bodel, Community Sport Coordinator, West Lothian: Craig.Bodel@westlothian.gov.uk Ryan Quinn, Active, West Lothian: Ryan.Quinn@westlothian.gov.uk Adam Martin, Active East Lothian: amartin@elcschool.org.uk Scott Montgomery, Active Team Leader, Midlothian: Scott.Montgomery@midlothian.gov.uk Alan Oliver, Sport Development Officer for Disability, Borders: aoliver@bslt.org.uk Shona Malcolm, scottishathletics: shonamalcolm@scottishathletics.org.uk