{"id":45877,"date":"2026-06-12T12:44:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T02:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/?post_type=article&#038;p=45877"},"modified":"2026-06-12T12:44:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T02:44:39","slug":"play-of-the-week-22","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/article\/play-of-the-week-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Play of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Senior Firsts Aim for Back-to-Back CIS Cup Plate Titles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday10 June, the MLC School Senior Firsts Football Team took on Arndell Anglican College in the semi-final of the CIS Cup Plate competition.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring an excellent blend of experienced senior players and emerging young talent, the team showcased the results of their hard work and commitment throughout the season. After months of dedicated training since Term 1, MLC School produced a composed and disciplined performance to secure a well-earned 3\u20131 victory and book their place in the final.<\/p>\n<p>The team will now travel to Valentine Sports Park on <strong>Wednesday 24 June,<\/strong> where they will look to claim back-to-back CIS Cup Plate titles. Standing in their way will be Shire Christian School, who enter the final in impressive form after a convincing semi-final win over St Columba Anglican School, Port Macquarie.<\/p>\n<p>The Senior Firsts have demonstrated resilience, teamwork and determination throughout their campaign, and the entire MLC School community wishes them the very best as they strive to bring home another piece of silverware. Wishing Head football coach Mr. Burgess and the girls all the success in the finals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/article\/sport-achievements-3\/cis-cup-girls-in-action\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-45868\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-45868\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/06\/CIS-Cup-Girls-in-action-640x453.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/06\/CIS-Cup-Girls-in-action-640x453.jpg 640w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/06\/CIS-Cup-Girls-in-action-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/06\/CIS-Cup-Girls-in-action-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/06\/CIS-Cup-Girls-in-action-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/06\/CIS-Cup-Girls-in-action-212x150.jpg 212w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/06\/CIS-Cup-Girls-in-action.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior Firsts Aim for Back-to-Back CIS Cup Plate Titles On Wednesday10 June, the MLC School Senior Firsts Football Team took on Arndell Anglican College in the semi-final of the CIS Cup Plate competition. Featuring an excellent blend of experienced senior players and emerging young talent, the team showcased the results of their hard work and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":45869,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[7],"article_tag":[],"class_list":["post-45877","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/45877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45877"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=45877"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=45877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}