The Volleyball Junior Championships were held over 3 days, from the 15-17 November at Bruce Pulman Arena in Takanini. There were 96 teams from all over Auckland that competed for the Auckland Junior title. Boys 1st Takapuna Grammar School 2nd Westlake Boys High School 3rd Rangitoto College Girls 1st Rangitoto College 2nd Mt Albert Grammar 3rd Orewa College Full placing are available here Photos from the event are available here Boys Tournament Team Girls Tournament Team
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Girls APC Football Finals
Girls APC Football Finals played Wednesday 16 August at Ellerslie Football Club Premier APC winners Mt Albert Grammar 1-0 over Baradene College MVP Maia Lythe – Mt Albert Grammar School. Senior A1 winners Carmel College 3-1 v Pakuranga College – MVP Grace Chitty – Carmel College Junior A winners Baradene College 3 – 2 v Mt Albert Grammar on penalties after extra time MVP Dayna Kesha – Mt Albert Grammar
Read MoreBadminton Clash of the Smash
The annual Counties Manukau Badminton Clash of the Smash Tournament was held recently with several local schools competing at the Ray Phillips Badminton Centre in Papakura. In the Boys Division, Strathallan A Boys placed first with Rosehill A Boys second and Alfriston A Boys in third place. In the Girls Division, Rosehill A Girls were first with Alfriston A Girls second and Ormiston Junior A Girls in third place. Special thanks to Donna and her team at Counties Manukau Badminton Association for organising.
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The Individual Squash Championships were held at the National Squash Centre with just under ninety students competing from nineteen schools. The championships were held over two days with the Boys section having seven divisions and the Girls section five divisions. Division 1 Girls was won by Justine Pausch from Takapuna Grammar School with Matilda Lowe from Rangitoto College the runner-up. In the Boys Division 1 final Noah Thomas from Auckland Grammar and Riley McCracken from Mount Albert Grammar played a five-set thriller with Noah prevailing. Special thanks to Mau Yum…
Read MoreOrienteering Rogaine Championships
Orienteering Rogaine Championships 2023 Four hundred students took part in the Auckland Secondary Schools Rogaine Championships at Humphries Farm, near Waimauku recently. The map, named Stoneybrook, is a very hilly course with many spur gully complexities that highly rewarded the students that meticulously planned their routes to avoid unnecessary climbing. The event was extremely waterlogged and the overnight rain proved it to be a challenging affair with many mud-strewn children returning. The Rogaine event is where students have 90 minutes to collect as many controls as they can and return…
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The College Sport Auckland Volleyball Championships were held at the Bruce Pulman Arena in Takanini on the 15 -17 March Congratulations to winners Rangitoto College in the boys division and Orewa College in the girls division. This is largest event College Sport Auckland undertakes featuring 108 teams and 60 schools in both the boy’s and girl’s sections. The tournament was a huge success with all twelve courts in action from 8 am until 10 pm at night, with some very competitive volleyball being played. Two tournament teams were announced and…
Read MoreFootball and Cycling Claim Top Awards
Emily Clegg from Mt Albert Grammar School won the Young Sportswoman of the Year for Football and Edward Pawson from Auckland Grammar School winning the Young Sportsman of the Year for Cycling at the Young Sportsperson of the Year Awards. The event was held at Eden Park with just under six hundred people in attendance. The Awards have been held since 1991 to celebrate the outstanding sporting achievements of Auckland secondary school students. Guest speaker Cam Calkoen inspired the audience with Wendy Petrie the Master of Ceremonies and the Westlake…
Read MoreDouble Volleyball Gold for Rangitoto College
The Junior Volleyball Champs were held over three days at Bruce Pulman Arena involving eighty four teams from forty six schools. Rangitoto College took out both the boys and girls titles, the boys defeating Manurewa and the girls defeating Mangere College in their respective finals. Bronze medals went to Rosmini College for the boys and Carmel College in the girls section. For a full list of placings and the tournament team please click here
Read MoreLawn Bowls Pairs Competition
Ten pair’s teams competed in the Auckland Cup Secondary School Pairs held at the Mt Eden Bowing Club. The event was organised by Auckland Bowls where they and the staff at the Mt Eden Club provided a friendly and fun environment for all the participants and staff. Hobsonville Point Secondary School won the event with the pairing of Adam Blucher and Joshua Curtis winning their final game 7-6, going undefeated for the tournament. In second place were Pranay Bhana and Tone Totua from Kelston Boys High School and in third…
Read MoreSkateboarding Inaugural event
The inaugural College Sport Skateboarding competition was held recently with nearly 40 students from 13 schools competing in 3 grades. Thanks to the team from Young Guns Skate School for managing the event. With the success of this event it has set a solid foundation to build upon for future skateboarding events Results are: JUNIOR BOYS 1st Coby Cooke (Orewa College) 2nd Dusty Schmidhalter (Takapuna Grammar) 3rd Cooper Niblett (Whangaparaoa College) GIRLS 1st Jess Lord (Mt Albert Grammar) 2nd Katie Lord (Mt Albert Grammar) SENIOR BOYS 1st Charlie Aubrey (Westlake…
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