Top results for Desmond Reddy (Rongotai College) and Wellington athletes at NZSS Cross Country Championships
Story courtesy of College Sport Media He has only been running competitively for a year, but Rongotai College’s Desmond Reddy drew on his recent experiences of winning two similar big races, in winning the New Zealand Secondary Schools Year 9 Boys Cross Country race in Nelson on Saturday. Last September Desmond won the Inter-Regional Primary […]
MoreSt Pat’s Silverstream win Wellington College exchange 2-0
Story courtesy of College Sport Media St Pat’s Silverstream beat Wellington 2-0 with one draw in their three-sport exchange on Wednesday on their home fields and court. Silverstream won the basketball 101-64 and the First XV rugby 19-12, while the First XI football tie was drawn 1-1. Silverstream were fast out of the gates in […]
MoreElliot Robertson Turning It Up a Gear
Elliot Robertson (Scots College) has been named in the NZ Under 19 mens road cycling team. The team heads to Quebec early next month to compete in the UCI Tour de l’Abitibi. The Tour takes place over seven days, seven stages, and involves over 700km of racing. It is part of a series of nine competitions […]
More300,000 Wellingtonians to converge on Council candidates
Candidates for Council elections in the Wellington region will be inundated by sports players and parents over the coming months, demanding a review that lowers the costs for the region’s sportsgrounds and facilities. Campaign group Affordable Sports for Greater Wellington today announced a mobilisation of sports codes in the region, to end high facility fees […]
MoreTawa Football Back in Top Flight
Story courtesy of College Sport Media The Tawa College First XI football team haven’t been in the Trevor Rigby Cup since 2017. After the initial rounds of grading it appeared they would be consigned to the Premier Reserve competition again. Defeats to Wellington College (1-4), Rongotai College (1-3), Onslow College (0-1) and St Patrick’s […]
MoreTrevor Rigby Cup kicking off and some players to watch
Story courtesy of College Sport Media The 2022 Trevor Rigby Cup Wellington First XI Premier grade football season kicks off this weekend. Wellington College are the defending champions, having beaten Scots College in a thrilling decider last August. A dozen has become eight. College football grading for 2022 is done. The season proper starts on […]
MoreBen Pettit King of Tenpin Bowling over Queen’s Birthday Weekend
Story courtesy of College Sport Media Ben Pettit from Hutt International Boys’ School created history in June 2021 when he became the youngest ever winner of the New Zealand Open Men’s Tenpin Bowling Championship. He was 13 years old. Over Queen’s Birthday weekend in Tauranga he proved his success was no fluke, becoming […]
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