{"id":25479,"date":"2026-05-14T11:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T01:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/?post_type=article&#038;p=25479"},"modified":"2026-05-14T11:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T01:12:08","slug":"secondary-sport-17","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/article\/secondary-sport-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Secondary Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Secondary School sports news this week read about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Term3\">Term 3 Sports Selection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Swimming\">Swimming<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#XCountry\">IGSA Cross Country<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Striders\">Striders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Touch\">Touch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Basketball\">Basketball<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Football\">Football<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"Term3\"><\/a>Term 3 Sports Selection<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Term 3 activity selection for Secondary and Primary Sport are open now. Selections may be made via Clipboard. These are due by <strong>Friday, May 15<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"Swimming\"><\/a>Swimming<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Congratulations to Kate Hawkins (Year 10) who was our sole SCEGGS representative at the NSWCIS Swimming Championships. Kate finished 6<sup>th<\/sup> in the 100m Breaststroke final against some tough competitors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"XCountry\"><\/a>IGSA Cross Country<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Congratulation to the IGSA team of 45 students who represented SCEGGS last Friday in the Cross Country Carnival.<\/p>\n<p>SCEGGS fielded a strong team who competed with pride and resilience in chilly but great conditions at Frensham School. Each competitor gave it their all resulting in SCEGGS moving back into the Top 10 for the first time in a number of years finishing 9<sup>th<\/sup> amongst the 27 IGSA schools.<\/p>\n<p>Following some outstanding results, these students will progress to the NSWCIS Championships in June:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>12 years &#8211; Emilia Laban<\/li>\n<li>13 years \u2013 Beatrice Emanuel (Gold Medal) and a Team Gold to Beatrice Emanuel, Clementine Finlayson and Christina Gouveros. Rosie Wong will also compete at CIS<\/li>\n<li>16 years \u2013 Annabelle Jessup and Annabel Lavery<\/li>\n<li>17 years \u2013 Harriet Christie<\/li>\n<li>18 years \u2013 Matilda Emanuel (Gold Medal) and Lily Cooney (Silver Medal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-25479 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/SCG-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/SCG-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/SCG-4.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/SCG-4-255x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/SCG-5.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/SCG-5-288x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IGSA-XC-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IGSA-XC-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IGSA-XC-3.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IGSA-XC-3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/SCG-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/SCG-2-300x265.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"Striders\"><\/a>Striders<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Striders has kicked off to a great start with perfect weather and enthusiasm from all participants \u2013 we are out and about exploring the best of Sydney\u2019s sites on our weekly Wednesday morning runs \u2013 it\u2019s still not too late to join or trial a session.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"Touch\"><\/a>Touch<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>On Friday 1 May, SCEGGS proudly took two teams to compete at the NSW All Schools Touch Championships in Gosford. It was a fantastic day of competition, with both teams progressing through to the semi-finals and ultimately finishing in the top four of their respective divisions, an outstanding achievement.<\/p>\n<p>This success is a reflection of the players\u2019 enthusiasm, commitment, and willingness to continue developing their skills beyond the Term 1 Touch season. It was also wonderful to see the continued support and dedication of our coaching staff, who played an important role in guiding the teams on the day.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all players and coaches involved for representing SCEGGS with such energy, teamwork, and pride.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25489 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_2412-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_2412-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_2412-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_2412-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_2412-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_2412-145x109.jpeg 145w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_2412-290x218.jpeg 290w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_2412-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_2412-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_2412.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"Basketball\"><\/a>Basketball<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Well done to our SCEGGS 4 and SCEGGS 5 Basketball teams who played off against one another in the IGSA Competition. The match was a tightly contested fixture that changed leads multiple times with SCEGGS 4 eventually winning 14-12.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25481 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/Basketball-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/Basketball-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/Basketball-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/Basketball-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/Basketball-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/Basketball-1-145x109.jpg 145w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/Basketball-1-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/Basketball-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/Basketball-1-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/Basketball-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"Football\"><\/a>Football<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Well done to the SCEGGS 2 Football team who defeated PLC Sydney 2 in a close match. SCEGGS won 1-0.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25493 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_3285-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_3285-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_3285-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_3285-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_3285-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_3285-145x109.jpg 145w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_3285-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_3285-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_3285-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/05\/IMG_3285.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>IGSA Fixtures, Results and Wet Weather<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The IGSA website and platform for accessing wet weather, fixtures and team results can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/igsasport.spawtz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>SCEGGS at Play<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Do you have any sporting news or photos to share in the Green Gate?<\/p>\n<p>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\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:alisongowan@sceggs.nsw.edu.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alison Gowan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact myself on 9052 2721 or 0418 491 521.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alison Gowan<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Director of Sport<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Secondary School sports news this week read about: Term 3 Sports Selection Swimming IGSA Cross Country Striders Touch Basketball Football \u00a0 Term 3 Sports Selection The Term 3 activity selection for Secondary and Primary Sport are open now. Selections may be made via Clipboard. These are due by Friday, May 15. &nbsp; Swimming Congratulations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25491,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[],"article_tag":[26,102],"class_list":["post-25479","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_tag-sport","article_tag-secondary-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/25479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=25479"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=25479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}