Name: Rebecca Kershaw
Nick name: Beckie
D.O.B :11/08/1990
Age: 17
Home town: Heysham
Club(s): Lancaster City
                City of Manchester

How and where did you start to play Water Polo?
I started playig water polo at Lancaster City because i got bored of swimming and i prefer to be part of a team.

Who has been your biggest influence?
Probably my friends from polo, briony rutlidge, alex rutlidge, becky benson, alison green lucinda wannop and laura hesketh. Because they have all been there to share lots of my best experiences and make it worth turinig up to training!

Who the best coach you ever had and why?
Ron Winn because he is commited to coaching and he was my main coach and has helped me to get on the GB squad and team.

What your best memory?
Scoring in our opening game of the European Junior Tournament in Greece 2007.

Best team you have ever played against and why?
Italian Juniors they were just really really good!!!

What advise would you give to young players?
Never give up, just because you didnt get picked for a team, doesnt mean you wont next time!!

Any thing else you would like to achieve?
Continue to be on the GB squad and join Manchester University.

SNAPSHOT

Best UK player: Kate Lewis
Best World Player Tamas Kasas (HUN)
Best UK team: Manchester (women)
Best Wold Team Italy
Favourite Coach Ron Winn
Best Moment: Winning a game on penalties in the European Championships 2007
Favourite Pool: Manchester Aquatics Centre