On Thursday 29th August 2024, we saw another spectacular night of Hockey finals to wrap up the girl’s hockey season. The A1 Greater Auckland Hockey final kicked off the finals matches at LEP. The game was contested between Mahurangi College and St Cuthbert’s College. This was a tightly contested match, but St Cuthbert’s managed to score early and hold on for most of the game. In the dying minutes of the match, Mahurangi scored off a PC to tie the game and send it to a Penalty Shootout. The penalty…
Read MoreCategory: Hockey
Hockey Premier and A1 Boys Finals
On a great night of celebration at North Harbour Hockey and LEP, we witnessed some great hockey take place as the 2024 season came to an end. We started off at North Harbour in our 3 v 4 premier game of Westlake Boys High School v Auckland Grammar. Auckland Grammar got out to an early 2-0 lead and were able to retain this for the remainder of the match with the final score being 2-0. Into our second match of the evening our A1 Final between Westlake Boys High School…
Read MoreWest Auckland Hockey
West Hockey Competition Term 2 Entry Information West Hockey Competition Term 3 Entry Information Results 2024 Term 3 Competition
Read MoreSt Cuthbert’s Retain Premier Hockey Title
In the Premier Grade Westlake Girls finished top of the table at the completion of the 14 round regular season with both teams sharing a win a piece against each other. During the finals, the score was nil all at halftime, after the break St Cuthbert’s produced 3 goals, the final goal from a penalty corner on full time to win 3 – 0 leading them to their title as Girls Premier Champions for the sixth year in a row. In the Girls Greater Auckland A1 Competitions Westlake Girls High…
Read MoreDouble Hockey Success for Westlake Boys
The Westlake Boys High School 1st and 2nd XI hockey teams concluded their respective Auckland Competitions in winning style. First the Westlake Boys 2Xl defeated Mt Albert 1XI 2 – 0 in the Greater Auckland final. The team were unbeaten in the Greater Auckland Competition only conceding 1 goal. A week later the Westlake Boys 1st XI won the Greater Auckland Premier Boys Competition defeating Auckland Grammar 1st XI in the final 5 – 1. Westlake were undefeated in the regulation season winning 13 games and drawing 1. All teams…
Read MorePremier and A1 Team Lists
Boys Team Lists Girls Team Lists All highlighted players are considered New to School under the College Sport Auckland Bylaws: Yellow = eligible to play Red = ineligible to play until transfer process is complete Blue = ineligible to play for the first half of the season (Bylaw 5.11)
Read MoreHoulbrooke holding the sporting fort at Rosmini
College Sport Media: Sport at Rosmini College is on fire. The senior basketballers are National champions, the First XI cricketers are bound for Nationals in December, and the First XI hockey team recently won the Super City competition after finishing sixth last year. Isaac Houlbrooke is a member of the hockey outfit and the schools’ Sports Captain. Why is sport in such good health at Rosmini? “We’ve got good coaches and high involvement. As a sports captain I try to lead by example and encourage the leaders of the other…
Read MoreCharl Ulrich – On target in hockey
College Sport Media: “I haven’t had a tournament like it before. I felt relaxed and everything went my way,” Charl Ulrich reflects on his feats at the Rankin Cup hockey tournament. The Year 13 from Westlake Boys’ High School was the leading goal scorer with 20 goals at the annual National Secondary Schools tourney – eight ahead of Luca Berry from Napier Boys’ High School. Ulrich scored half of his goals from penalty corners and the remainder from the field where he typically plays defense, but has shown he’s equally…
Read MoreSt Cuthbert’s College – NZSS Hockey Federation Cup Champions
College Sport Media: Christchurch Schools came second, third and fourth, but it was Auckland’s St Cuthbert’s College that held aloft the AON Federation Cup in Napier on Saturday. St Cuthbert’s beat Rangi Ruru Girls’ School 1-0 in a hard-fought final to claim the title. The only goal of the final came in the 8th minute of the second half, a Madison Doar penalty, after Grace Parkinson had gone desperately close. The majority of the rest of the second half was tense and willing. With 40 seconds to play, Rangi Ruru’s Annabelle…
Read MoreAuckland Grammar 1st XI – SuperCity Hockey Champions
On Wednesday 23 August, Auckland Grammar School played Rosmini College in the final of the Premier Boys SuperCity Hockey competition. Having suffered a disappointing 6-0 loss during their previous meeting, and with Rosmini being unbeaten this year, the team knew that they had a daunting task ahead if they were to be crowned the SuperCity champions for the second year running. Solid preparation and a change in their defensive tactics saw AGS ‘weather the storm’ for the first periods of the game as Rosmini launched a number of attacks. The…
Read More