 Wee
County Junior Team!!!
In March 2008
Wee County decided to form a Junior team. We have 8
vaulters, Yasmin Williamson, Helen Anderson, Rebecca
Norval, Cassie McIlwraith, Joscelin Craig, Brogan Moffat,
Kirsty Clyde and Andrew MacLachlan.
We decided to
go up for selection to try to qualify for the European
Junior Championships in Brno, Czech Republic, August 08,
and have recently found out that we have been chosen to
represent Great Britain there. The Junior team train
every Tuesday night from 7-10 and Sundays 1-4pm, coached
by John Eccles. We have a huge amount of support from the
parents, which helps keep the club running and contibutes
to our success.
The Junior
Team came 6th place at the European Championships in
Brno.
Meet
the team!!
Andrew
McLachlan
Birthday:
23rd June 1996
Vaulting since: June 2004
Achievements: 2 time Under 14 Scottish Champion,
Joining the Scottish Equestrian Vaulting team,
Competiting in the GB Junior team at the European
Championships, Hungary 2007.
Favourite move: Outside ground jump, because its
taken a lot of practice!
Favourite food: Pasta and winegums, but
not together. I really dont like tomatoes!
Favourite drink: Vimto when I'm allowed
but usually orange squash.
Hobbies: Skiing on the dry ski slope
near my school, listning to music with my friends, going
to the pictures and shopping for new clothes.
Other: I love vaulting because its so
different from any other sports I
have tried before and I have lots of friends here.
Dislikes: Homework
Helen
Anderson
Nickname:
Smellen, Smelly Nelly, Helen melon.
Birthday: 27th May 1993
Vaulting since: 2005
Achievements: Second place in individual for
once in a lifetime.
Favourite move: Shoulderhang, Needle.
Favourite food: Pasta in soup.
Favourite drink: Coke.
Hobbies: Shopping, Riding.
Other: BEBO, MSN, Telly.
Dislikes: Long journeys.
Yasmin
Williamson
Nickname:
Yaz
Birthday: 11th June
Vaulting since: 2001
Achievements: Being selected as the
British Junior team for Brno.
Favourite move: Hang on the neck.
Favourite food: Lemon Sherbets
Favourite drink: Blue Powerade
Hobbies: Vaulting, vaulting and
vaulting. :)
Dislikes: Bruises, people who think they
are the best when they are not, hay.
Joscelin
Emma Craig
Nickname:
Jeenybean, Joss, Princess, Joscelenio.
Birthday: 22nd April 1992
Vaulting since: 2005
Achievements: Being able to do splits :).
Winning individual for once in a lifetime!
Favourite move: One legged stand in the roller.
Favourite food: Ice-cream.
Favourite drink: Fanta (orange).
Hobbies: Shopping, vaulting, riding.
Dislikes: Sharks, thunder and lightning,
spiders, bad smells.
Brogan
Moffat
Nickname:
Broganeee
Birthday: 26th June 1993
Vaulting since: 29th May 2007
Achievements: Being picked for junior team and
coming 1st at Oatridge and Wales. Going to represent GB
at the Europeans in the Czech Republic.
Favourite move: Press-up.
Favourite food: Pasta and Bacon.
Favourite drink: Apple and Blackcurrant.
Hobbies: Vaulting, Horse riding, gymnastics.
Dislikes: Rain and Fish :]
Rebecca
Norval
Nickname:
Beca.
Birthday: 28th January 1997
Vaulting since: October 2006
Achievements: Being selected for SEVT (Scottish
Equestrian Vaulting Team) in October 2007.
Favourite move: Shoulderhang.
Favourite food: Sirloin steak with chips and
onion rings.
Favourite drink: Lime and lemonade.
Hobbies: Vaulting, cross-country running,
riding, swimming.
Other: Loves parties
Dislikes: Pushy people
Cassie
McIlwraith
Nickname:
Cassiebum, Cassieblanka! :)
Birthday: 24th May
Vaulting since: April 2007
Achievements: Getting gold medals or first place
in Irish dancing. Winning at show jumping, being selected
to vault for Britain :) competitions.
Favourite move: Stand, shoulderstand or
press-up.
Favourite food: Pasta and cheese! Strawberrys
and kiwi.
Favourite drink: Sprite/lemonade.
Hobbies: Horse riding, gymnastics, swimming and
football and of course vaulting!!
Other: Car boot sales, mucking out stables,
gossiping with Brogan!! :)
Dislikes: People who are two-faced!
Junior
team bonding! :- )
 
A healthy
vaulters diet at the bowling!
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