Secondary Sport News
IGSA Hockey (Invitational Season)
Congratulations to the SCEGGS 3 Hockey team who were undefeated all season in J02 to be the premiers.
| SCEGGS 1 placed 3rd in S01 |
| SCEGGS 2 placed 6th in S04 |
| SCEGGS 4 placed 4th in J04 |
Best wishes to our SCEGGS Hockey Captain Jess Weatherall (Year 11) who will be heading to the Netherlands to attend an elite hockey training camp. After touring Europe with the Australian U17 Joeys team earlier this year, Jess was accepted into an elite-level live-in training camp in Amsterdam, specifically for players 15-18years who have played at a national level.
IGSA Football (Championship Season)
| SCEGGS 1 were undefeated all season to win S03 |
| SCEGGS 2 were undefeated all season to win S06 |
| SCEGGS 3 placed 4th in S08 |
| SCEGGS 4 placed 3rd in S11 |
| SCEGGS 5 placed 5th in J02 |
| SCEGGS 6 placed 6th in J07 |
| SCEGGS 7 placed 5th in Y704 |
IGSA Netball (Invitational Season)
Well done to SCEGGS 15 who were undefeated all term to win Y703.
| SCEGGS 1 placed 4th in S01 |
| SCEGGS 2 placed 3rd in S02 |
| SCEGGS 3 placed 2nd in S04 |
| SCEGGS 4 placed 4th in S05 |
| SCEGGS 5 placed 3rd in S06 |
| SCEGGS 6 placed 3rd in S07 |
| SCEGGS 8 placed 4th in J02 |
| SCEGGS 9 placed 7th in J03 |
| SCEGGS 10 placed 3rd in J03 |
| SCEGGS 11 placed 3rd in J04 |
| SCEGGS 12 placed 3rd in Y701 |
| SCEGGS 13 placed 5th in Y702 |
| SCEGGS 14 placed 7th in Y702 |
| SCEGGS 15 placed 1st in Y703 |
| SCEGGS 16 placed 7th in Y703 |
IGSA Basketball (Championship Season)
In the IGSA Basketball competition SCEGGS 3, SCEGGS 5 and SCEGGS 8 were all undefeated throughout the season.
| SCEGGS 1 placed 6th in S02 |
| SCEGGS 2 placed 7th in S03 |
| SCEGGS 3 placed 1st in S08 (undefeated) |
| SCEGGS 4 placed 3rd in S12 |
| SCEGGS 5 placed 1st in S15 (undefeated) |
| SCEGGS 6 placed 2nd in S17 |
| SCEGGS 7 placed 2nd in J03 |
| SCEGGS 8 placed 1st in J06 (undefeated) |
| SCEGGS 9 placed 3rd in J11 |
| SCEGGS 10 placed 2nd in J13 |
Gymnastics
Congratulations to Jamilla Yamani (Year 9) and Alexa Falzon (Year 9) who competed at the NSW Senior Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Level 8.
Jamilla was the Overall Level 8 competition. Jamilla also was the Individual Beam Champion.
Jamilla will now represent NSW at the Australian Championships in QLD in the holidays. Alexa Falzon has also qualified and will compete at the Level 8 Border Challenge. Such a brilliant achievement from both students.
Cross Country
Well done to our SCEGGS runners who competed at the NSW Cross Country Championships at Nowra on the weekend.
Results were as follow:
| Nancy Newton (Year 11): 6th in U18 |
| Lily Cooney (Year 11): 7th in U18 |
| Annabelle Jessup (Year 9): 8th in U16 |
Annabelle, Lily and Nancy all finished in the top 8 for their respective age groups. This means they will represent NSW at the Australian Cross Country Championships to be held in Victoria in August.
Kiama Coastal Classic
Well done to Gemma Shennan (Year 9) who competed in the Kiama Coastal Classic last weekend. It was a 5km trail run along the beach, rocks, grassy hills and concrete paths in sunny winter conditions. Gemma came 3rd amongst all the competitors, and 1st in her 15-19 year age category.
Gemma competed alongside her dad Sam who ran the 12km race. Also spotted competing in the 21km event was Matt Wagstaff, our SCEGGS Head Touch Coach.
Equestrian
Well done to Year 10 Scarlett Webber, Abby Simmons and Ella McHugh who represented SCEGGS at the North West Interschools Expo that was held at Coonabarabran recently. The North West Expo is the Australia’s largest secondary school Interschools Equestrian event.
A special congratulations to Ella McHugh and her horse ‘William’, competing in their first time interschool event and achieving 3rd in the combined training and 5th in show jumping (2 phase 80cm). They also achieved a personal best of clearing 110cm in the team 6 Bar event. Pictured also is William sporting his SCEGGS Equestrian Team show set.
Scarlett and Ella were in the team 6 bar together and finished 6th. Abby proudly completed the pentathlon which was an amazing achievement
Good luck to all students who are competing at the NSW Interschools Equestrian Championships that will be held at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre at Horsley Park in the holidays: Emily Lansdown (Year 6), Ella McHugh (Year 10), Isla Oxley (Year 9), Georgina Sharp (Year 5), Abby Simmons (Year 10), Scarlett Webber (Year 10) & Alessandra Voitenko Turner (Year 6).
Snowsports
Good luck to the 56 SCEGGS students who will be competing at the Sydney Regional Snowsports Championships that will be held in Thredbo over the holidays. This is the largest team that SCEGGS has ever entered in Interschools. The team will be accompanied by Miss Axford, Ms Gowan, Mr Hammond and Miss Smith.
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
