Fixtures Confirmed For Centre of Excellence Sides

Fixtures Confirmed For Centre of Excellence Sides

Fixtures have been confirmed for our Centre of Excellence Elite and Development sides for the 2021 season.

Centre of Excellence News

Fixtures have been confirmed for our Centre of Excellence Elite and Development sides for the 2021 season.

The two sides, in which students from the Hull FC College play alongside completing their educational studies, have been handed four fixtures each over the course of the next two months.

Such was the success of our Centre of Excellence side in the Colleges League in the 2019/20 campaign, in which they claim the league title in their debut season, the club will field two sides across two divisions for the short Spring & Summer season.

The Elite side will play in the Yorkshire Premier Division alongside Huddersfield Giants Development Academy and Wakefield College, while our Development side, also known as our ‘A team’, will compete in Yorkshire Division 1.

A full list of fixtures for both sides can be found below:

Hull FC Centre of Excellence Elite Squad Fixtures:

  • Huddersfield Giants Development Academy (H) – 5th May
  • Wakefield College (H) – 12th May
  • Huddersfield Giants Development Academy (A) – 26/05/21
  • Wakefield College (A) – 02/06/21

Hull FC Centre of Excellence Development Squad (A-Team) Fixtures:

  • Leeds City College A (H) – 28th April (1pm – Hull University)
  • Halifax Panthers Academy (A) – 5th May
  • York College (H) – 19th May
  • New Pontefract College (A) – 26th May

Interested in joining the Hull FC Centre of Excellence?

The Hull FC Centre of Excellence is currently recruiting students for the new academic year in 2021/22, and if you’re looking to take the next steps for a career in professional sport, this could be the right choice for you.

Our Centre of Excellence has a bespoke offer which combines an education pathway with an elite sports programme. Students have the opportunity to work alongside industry experts from the entire sports sector obtaining industry experience which cannot be replicated by any other education industry in the city.

On completion of our NCFE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sports and Physical Activity learners are presented a variety of progression routes. Learners can opt to stay within the Centre of Excellence registering onto a Level 2 in Fitness Instruction and a Level 3 in Personal Training to become fully qualified Personal Trainers.

Learners also have the option to stay within the Centre of Excellence through our Higher National Certificate and Higher National Diploma in Sports Science (Coaching Science). Finally, the third exit route available is University, learners will have accumulated enough UCAS points to exit the Centre of Excellence at this stage to attend University.

To find out more or to apply online now – click here