Sport News
Easts Touch
Well done to all our touch teams who played in the Easts Touch Grand Finals on Saturday in very hot conditions. SCEGGS had a very successful morning winning five grades and were named the Overall Champion School! The SCEGGS Senior 1st team were also award the Pillinger Cup after defeating Kambala 1sts in a very close and thrilling grand final.
| SCEGGS 1 defeated Kambala 1 | 6 – 5 |
| SCEGGS 4 lost 2-3 to Ascham 5 | 2 – 3 |
| SCEGGS 5 defeated St Vincent’s 4 | 2 – 1 |
| SCEGGS 6 defeated Kambala 6 | 2 – 0 |
| SCEGGS 9 lost to Ascham 10 | 1 – 4 |
| SCEGGS 11 lost to Ascham 12 | 0 – 4 |
| SCEGGS 12 defeated Schols 5 | 3 – 4 |
| SCEGGS 15 lost to KRB 15 | 1 – 2 |
| SCEGGS 17 defeated Ascham 16 | 2 – 1 |
Congratulations to the following girls who were awarded Best & Fairest by Easts Touch for their respective grades:
| Lilli Krawitz | Senior G |
| Samara Foulds | Junior C |
| Tara Collins | Junior F |
| Mya McCarthy | Junior H |
| Sasha Henshaw | Year 7 C |
Hornsby-Kuringai District Tennis
Congratulations to the SCEGGS Junior 1st Tennis Team of Mia Lamb, Elizabeth Lapham, Leyla Ozen, Sally Oppenheim and Maddie Philips who won the J01 division after dominating the competition all season.
Good luck to all of the Tildesley Shield Squad who will be hard at work training and playing practice matches this Friday at Parklands Tennis Centre in preparation for the 2021 tournament.
Futsal
Congratulations to the SCEGGS 2 Futsal team that won the S02 division in the Friday night futsal comp at Ascham.
Indoor Hockey
Special mention to the SCEGGS 5 team who lost an absolute thriller to Ascham in the J02 Grand Final.
NSW Interschools Equestrian
Well done to Natalia Randle, Chloe Copp and Maggie-Rose Dunlop who competed at the NSW week at Sydney International Equestrian Centre.
Come and try Rhythmic Gymnastics
Read this flyer for information about Rhythmic Gymnastics.
Basketball Coaching throughout the Summer Holidays
SCEGGS Head Coach of Basketball, Mark Handel, will be offering private and small group training over the holidays in the Eastern Suburbs, North Shore and Northern Beaches.
The focus will be on improving skills in the areas of shooting, ball handling, dribbling, passing, rebounding, defence and teamwork.
Mark is passionate about basketball and committed to encouraging and building confidence in young athletes from 7-18 years.
Please email markhandel83@gmail.com.au or call 0402 310 630 to book in or for more information.
Focus Football Training
See attached details.
Girls only summer Cricket clinics
Several 2-day cricket clinics for girls aged 10-15 will be held at Sydney University over the holidays.
Dates: Wed 9 Dec, Mon 14 Dec, Thur 7 Jan, Mon 18 Jan 9-3pm (arrival 8:15am -9am)
Players will enjoy professional coaching and the amazing facilities of Sydney University’s St Paul’s Oval, indoor nets and turf nets.
Click here for more details on the clinic and how to book.
AFL Come and Try Day
SCEGGS held the inaugural AFL Come and Try Day at Moore Park on Tuesday. Nearly 30 students from Year 3 – 6 attended and participated in a range of skills and exercises. There were a lot of smiling faces and everyone appeared to enjoy the afternoon. We look forward to introducing more skills sessions and hopefully entry in the IPSHA competition in 2021.
Merry Christmas from the PDHPE and Sport Department
On behalf of the PDHPE and Sports Department we would like to wish everyone a safe and relaxing holiday break over Christmas and New Year. We look forward to seeing everyone back in 2021.
Alison Gowan
Director of Sport
