Sport
There are a wide variety of sports available at Guildford County School. The Winter House Sports competition involves many team sports, whilst athletics are the main component of the Summer House Sports competition.
During the winter season, boys' sports include rugby, football, cricket, basketball and badminton, whilst cricket and softball are the main sporting components in the summer. Girls' sports include netball, football, basketball and tag rugby, as well as badminton, dance, gymnastics and trampolining. In summer, the girls also do rounders.
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