Newman News Term 2 Week 10 – Latest Sports News
Years 3-6 Faction Cross Country Carnival
Last Friday, parents were welcomed back on campus for the first time this Term as we celebrated the Cross Country Carnival. All students took part wholeheartedly and enthusiastically. It was great to see so many students encouraging and supporting each other. Congratulations to Knox Faction who took out the carnival on the day! Click here to see the final results, age champions and more photos from the day.
Surfing Competition
A record 70 participants (including three students from the Lavalla Campus) competed in the annual Surfing Competition on Friday 26 June. Students competed strongly in solid 3-4 foot waves. A great day was had by all!
Thank you Mr Duncan Pugh for coordinating the event and giving our surfers such a great opportunity. Congratulations to all students and good luck to age champions who will advance to the State Finals next term. Click here to see more photos from the day.
Year 7 ACC AFL Carnival
Congratulations to all students who competed in last week’s AFL Carnival. This was our first inter-school event post COVID and all players were excited to finally play again. The boys played determinedly all day which resulted in two hard fought victories against quality opposition. The girls were outstanding, narrowly losing only one game to overall champions Mandurah Catholic College.
Challenger Cup
The much anticipated Challenger Cup – Newman First XVIII v Churchlands saw a huge turnout of support from students, staff, families and past students. Tatenda Makova’s opening goal set the standard for the rest of the game. Other highlights included Jake Dwyer’s bicycle goal under pressure, Dylan Mulligan’s leadership through the forward line and Marcus Romano and Josh Bell’s electric energy through the mid-field. Congratulations Churchlands SHS who took out this year’s Challenger Cup – Churchlands 9 Goals 7 Points total: 61 def Newman 3 goals 4 points total: 22. Click here to see more photos from the match.
NAS Sport – Term 3
Nominations are currently being finalised, however there will be another opportunity at the start of next term to nominate for a winter sport. The NAS competition will commence in Term 3 Week 4 with Years 8/9 playing on Tuesdays and Years 7/10 on Wednesdays. All games are played from 4.00pm – 5.00pm at various venues.
Download Winter NAS Fixtures 2020
Athletics
With regulations being lifted, the Athletics season will be up and running at the start of Term 3. Training information will be published in Week 1. All students should have already nominated for events for the Guild Athletics Carnival which will take place in Term 3 Week 3 at HBF Stadium. The ACC Inter-School Carnival will be held in Term 3 Week 8.
Mini Knights Hockey Program
Marist Football Club Newsletter
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