Secondary Sport News

Secondary Sport News

Students Representing SCEGGS in Term 2

Coco Espie – Swiss World Para Athletics (WPA) Grand Prix

A huge congratulations to Coco Espie (Year 11) who recently travelled to Nottwill, Switzerland to represent Australia in the 100m, 400m, 800m and 1500m races. Coco achieved Personal Best times across all her races and a qualifying time in the 800m for the WPA World Championships to be held later this year in India!

An outstanding achievement to represent her country at the top level in World Para Athletics and gain international competition experience! The Australian Team to compete in India will be announced at the end of June and we wish Coco the best of luck through this selection process. Great work Coco!

 

Jess Weatherall – NSW All Schools Hockey

Congratulations to Jess Weatherall (Year 11) who competed in the U19 CIS Hockey Team last week in Newcastle at the NSW All Schools Hockey Championships! CIS won the competition, and Jess was selected in the NSW All Schools Merit Team. Well done Jess!

 

Georgia Cate Baker Wood – Australian Swimming Trials

Well done and good luck to Georgia Cate Baker Wood (Year 11) who has been competing at the Australian Swimming Trials in South Australia this week!

We can’t wait to hear about her results.

 

Other Student Achievements

Congratulations to the following students who have trialed, competed or been selected in various teams throughout this term so far!

Illaria Giuffrida (Year 11)
  • GSA Basketball Trials
  • CIS Basketball U19 Championships
Georgia Cate Baker Wood (Year 11)
  • Australian Age Swimming Championships
  • CIS Swimming Championships
  • Australian Swimming Trials
Kate Hawkins (Year 9)
  • Australian Age Swimming Championships
Jess Weatherall (Year 11)
  • IGSA Hockey Trials
  • CIS Hockey U19 Championships & selection in the CIS Team
  • NSW All Schools Hockey Championships
Maddison Soulos (Year 8)
  • IGSA Hockey Trials
  • CIS Hockey U15 Championships
Melody Li (Year 11)
  • IGSA Hockey Trials
Audrey Rivers (Year 10)
  • IGSA Hockey Trials
Alicia Singh (Year 12)
  • IGSA Netball Trials
  • CIS Netball U19 Championships & selection in the CIS Team
Zara Torrance (Year 11)
  • IGSA Netball Trials
Adelaide Gilpin (Year 9)
  • IGSA Netball Trials
Alice Barnett (Year 7)
  • IGSA Netball Trials
Rosie Pallett (Year 10)
  • CIS AFL Trials
Claudia Rennie-Meyenn (Year 8)
  • CIS AFL Trials
Alexus Gordon (Year 10)
  • CIS Rugby League Trials
Allegra Jonson (Year 10)
  • IGSA Football Trials

 

Georgia Cate Baker Wood
Rosie Pallett & Claudia Rennie-Meyenn

 

Years 7-12 Invitational Athletics Carnival

We are excited to announce an opportunity for all Secondary students to participate in an Invitational Athletics Carnival on Wednesday 25 June – Week 9. Find more information here.

 

SCEGGS at Play

Do you have any sporting news or photos to share in the Green Gate?

We love seeing our students being active and want to celebrate their passion and enjoyment amongst the SCEGGS community. Please send in any action shots from the weekend and any other interesting sporting highlights to Alison Gowan.

 

SCEGGS Training sessions before and after school plus Saturday Sport

Any cancellations or adjustments will be made in Clipboard and families will receive a notification or email when changes are made. Please ensure you have notifications enabled.

All Clipboard notifications will now come through the SCEGGS Mobile App too, so if you have been receiving notifications from Clipboard (eg when sport is cancelled due to wet weather), you will need to download the SCEGGS Mobile App to ensure that you continue to receive these push notifications.

 

IGSA Fixtures, Results and Wet Weather

The IGSA website and platform for accessing wet weather, fixtures and team results can be found here.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact myself on 9052 2721 or 0418 491 521.

 

Xanthe Axford
Assistant Director of Sport