{"id":26308,"date":"2026-08-27T11:14:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T01:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/?post_type=article&#038;p=26308"},"modified":"2026-08-27T11:14:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T01:14:35","slug":"primary-sport-news-128","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/article\/primary-sport-news-128\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary Sport News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Around the Grounds<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>IPSHA AFL, Touch and Year 3 Netball continued last Saturday, and there were so many fantastic performances and examples of girls shining their light.<\/p>\n<p>In IPSHA Touch, special mention to Ms Thompson\u2019s team, who played an outstanding game against MLC, narrowly going down by just one try in an incredibly close contest. The team played exceptionally well and special mention to Alexandra Hackett (Year 6) for her excellent defensive efforts. Our Year 4 teams had a successful morning, including both the SCEGGS 4 and SCEGGS 5 teams continuing their unbeaten runs.<\/p>\n<p>The IPSHA AFL team faced Redlands in a highly competitive match. Redlands took an early lead, but our girls showed excellent determination and fighting spirit to work their way back into the game and secure an impressive victory.<\/p>\n<p>Our Year 3 Netball teams played their second round, with Ms Tucker impressed by the excellent ball movement and teamwork demonstrated by all three teams. The SCEGGS Yellow team displayed particularly strong shooting, scoring an impressive 12 goals against Kambala Black.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>State Snowsports Championships <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The State Snowsports Championships took place last week at Perisher, with three Primary students representing SCEGGS: Eleanor Brown (Year 4), Emily Yeung (Year 5) and Hannah Walker (Year 6). The girls performed brilliantly and represented the school with great pride. Thank you to Ms Gowan for supporting the girls at the event. A special congratulations to Hannah Walker, who placed 5th in Division 4 Cross Country Classic. She has now qualified to compete at the Australian Championships next week. Congratulations to Hannah.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-26308 gallery-columns-4 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\/08\/State-Snowsports-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/08\/State-Snowsports-2-225x300.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\/08\/State-Snowsports-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/08\/State-Snowsports-1-225x300.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>Student Achievements<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A dedicated group of Year 1 girls have spent the season playing AFL with the Moore Park Tigers. They are the club\u2019s inaugural Under 7 Girls team and have had a wonderful experience throughout the season.<\/p>\n<p>The girls played their final game on Saturday and finished the season on a high with a fantastic win against the Bulldogs. It was a wonderful way to finish what has been a memorable season for the girls.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate, the team enjoyed a well-deserved end-of-season celebration over Yum Cha, a lovely way to recognise their efforts, friendship and enthusiasm throughout the season!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-26308 gallery-columns-4 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\/08\/Year-1-AFL.jpeg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:2:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/08\/Year-1-AFL-300x225.jpeg\" 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>Important Sports Dates:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday 29th August: Round 5 of IPSHA Touch Football and AFL<\/li>\n<li>Saturday 29th August: Round 4 of Year 3 Netball Competition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have a wonderful week at sport!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr Adrian Hammond<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Primary Sport Coordinator<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around the Grounds IPSHA AFL, Touch and Year 3 Netball continued last Saturday, and there were so many fantastic performances and examples of girls shining their light. In IPSHA Touch, special mention to Ms Thompson\u2019s team, who played an outstanding game against MLC, narrowly going down by just one try in an incredibly close contest. 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