Come and try sitting volleyball, a truly inclusive sport, have fun and meet new people.
When: 2nd Oct, 18:30 to 19:30
Where: Folkestone Academy, Kent, CT19 5FP
For more details use the email or call the number in the poster below
U17 Boys training session
Today saw forty U17 boys attend their first training session looking to be selected to represent SEVA at the Inter-regional championship next year.
Squad photo
Coaches Mort Bandar and Grant Eager led the session
Serve Receive
Attack and Defence
Thanks to the coaches, parents and the players for such a great event.
First SEVA Girls Open Training Session
Today saw the first SEVA girls open training session as they build towards the Inter-Regionals championships next year. There was a great turn out and the players all enjoyed the session.
Thanks to the coaches, parents and the players for such a great event.
South East Volleyball Junior squad trials and training 2025-26
Trials and training for the South East Volleyball Squads for the season 2025-26 will be starting in September. We have some new Head Coaches who will be working with our players.
Head Coach and First training date.
- Under 17 Girls – Benoit Royer – Saturday 20th September 9-12.00 p.m.
- Under 17 Boys – Mort Bandar – Sunday 14th September 9-12.00 p.m.
- Under 15 Girls – Lukas Dorer – Saturday 20th September 9-12.00 p.m
- Under 15 Boys – Mitchel Hines – Saturday 13th September 9-12.00 p.m.
Sue Jollands will be taking on the new role of Coach development and co-ordinator.
We welcome new coaches to work with our junior squads, please send me and Sue your details so we can start to get you involved. You must have at least the VE Assistant Coach qualification with an up to date DBS Certificate.
Trials and training will be open to all until at least November when the coaches will start to cut the squads down in preparation for the Inter Regional competition on 23rd – 25th May 2026 in Loughborough.
We use Spond to organise training, kit etc and these are the codes for each squad. Please join the appropriate squad and put in all the relevant information for the player including a parent or guardian.
- U17 Girls – JPDLC
- U17 Boys – VLDIN
- U15 Girls – LHDZM
- U15 Boys – EGKNX
We welcome players at all levels of development, especially for the U15 squads who have had great success in the last few years. Please make sure players that join the sessions have a minimum skill level including: Volley, Dig, Block, Spike, underarm and overarm serving, knowledge of switching, the role of a setter, defence and attack base positions.
Each session will be held at:
The Ashcombe Volleyball Centre
Dorking
RH4 1LY
The sessions are for 3 hours and the fee is £12. Paid through Spond.
Kind Regards,
Freda Bussey MBE
Secretary – South East Volleyball Association
Inter Regional Beach 2025 Day 2 Silver for both Teams!
Silver for both Teams!
Overall a good performance and result, unfortunately both teams were unable to take the gold, although the boys were on track for the gold, when player cramp, forced them to forfeit.
Thanks to all who contributed to the success!
Freda
Inter Regional Beach 2025 Day1
First team photos from the Inter Regional Beach competition in Porthcawl, Wales.
The 1st team girls are undefeated and both girls and boys have made the semifinals.
We were given a wildcard for a second girls team as not all the places were taken.
Success for SEVA at the Volleyball England 2025 Inter Regional Competition
SEVA teams did the region proud, taking top 4 positions in all four of the competitions! The hard work of all involved in the training beforehand was evident in their performance.
The U15 Girls and Boys teams both took Silver.
The U17 Girls took Bronze and the U17 Boys got 4th.
A huge congratulations to all involved!
Thanks to the volunteer coaches, assistant coaches, team managers, event organisers and referees that made this event possible.
U15 Boys take Silver at the 2025 Inter Regionals
The South East U15 boys won their very competitive pool by points difference of just 6 points! over the South West.
In the semi final they played against the East and won a tightly fought 3 set match 21-14, 13-21 and 15-11
In the final they found themselves up against the unbeaten team from the North West. They lost the first set 21-14, they improved in the second set but it was not enough and they went down, 21-17.
This was enough to earn them the Silver!
Congratulations to all involved.
U17 boys take 4th place at the 2025 Inter Regionals
The SEVA U17 boys finished second in their pool behind London and progressed to the semi-finals where they faced Yorkshire.
They then played the East team in 3-4th Bronze medal match The SEVA team lost out narrowly, losing 18-21 and in a heart breaking 20-22 second set.
U17 Girls take Bronze at the 2025 Inter Regionals
The South East U 17 Girls took Bronze at the Inter Regionals beating the South West 2-1
Congratulations to all.
In the pool phase the South East came 2nd on set difference to London (the eventual winners)
In the semi final the South east lost a close match 1-2 to Yorkshire
