Sport

48 Articles

Schools' MTB Championships (NZSS)

Rozz GuillemotDecember 13, 2020

This event took place in various locations around Wellington over the weekend 02 - 04 October. Burnside High School had three competitors in this event. Read More

Water Polo

Harrison Hadlee-Watts & Jess Escott and Maddy LambDecember 4, 2020

Water Polo Seniors was very up and down this year. Read More

Lawn Bowls

Tracy TaylorDecember 4, 2020

Only a very small group this year participated in the Wednesday Canterbury Schools' competition at the Bowls Canterbury Green, at Makora St, Christchurch - for both Terms 1 and 4. Read More

Badminton

Sports OfficeDecember 4, 2020

2020 was another great year for the Burnside High School Badminton programme. Read More

Beach Volleyball

Sports OfficeDecember 4, 2020

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Volleyball Girls Programme

Mia PorteousDecember 3, 2020

A great season, with two golds, one silver and huge development. Bring on 2021! Read More

Canoe Polo 2020

Carl JohnstonDecember 2, 2020

2020 has been a development year for Canoe Polo at Burnside High School. Read More

Canoe Sprint

Rozz GuillemotDecember 2, 2020

Check out Madison Garrett's amazing results this year... Read More

Fencing Club

Zoey KenixDecember 2, 2020

2020 has been an amazing year for Burnside fencing. Read More

Football - Boys 1st XI

Dave WilliamsDecember 1, 2020

As with most sports here at Burnside High School, our season was affected by Covid-19, which meant our competition was cut a bit shorter. Read More

Ski & Snowboard Team

Hanafi AddisonDecember 1, 2020

This year Burnside High School had 10 students competing at Mt Hutt Ski field in the Canterbury Secondary Schools’ Ski & Snowboard Championships on Thursday 13 August. Read More

Burnside Ice Hockey

Abbe AndersonDecember 1, 2020

This year the Burnside Ice Hockey team welcomed two new players, alongside three other players from Lincoln HS and Rangi Ruru. Read More

Basketball Programme 2020

Adam MorganDecember 1, 2020

Burnside Basketball had another amazing year, as the programme took one more step closer to being the powerhouse it once was. Read More

Volleyball - Senior Boys

Ethan SantichNovember 30, 2020

2020 was a challenging year - having our Nationals tournament cancelled in March, it was our last chance (the Year 13 players) to leave our mark on Burnside Boys Volleyball and enjoy our last chance to play together against the North Island competition. Read More

Archery

Maria TuckerNovember 30, 2020

Archery at Burnside High School has been a great success this year and continues to grow in popularity, with lunchtime and after school sessions provided by an outside coach, Maria Tucker. Read More

Pistol Shooting

Cheryl SuttonNovember 30, 2020

The Burnside Air Pistol group meets every Wednesday at 4pm at the Christchurch Pistol Club’s range at McLeans Island. They shoot the Olympic discipline of 10 metre Air Pistol. Read More

Ki o Rahi

Melissa Green and Lexi RossNovember 29, 2020

On Wednesday 28 October, the classes of Year 12 and Year 13 Sports Leadership and Performance ran a very successful Ki o Rahi tournament for the Year 8 Cobham Intermediate students. Read More

Powerlifting

Ruth KnightsNovember 26, 2020

This year was the first year Burnside High School has had a Powerlifting team. All students have achieved great results in this challenging sport, coached by Mrs Knights and Mr Hall. Read More

Touch Senior A Girls

Gemma RoweNovember 25, 2020

The Girls Senior Touch Team had a successful year for the 2020 season and should be very proud of all their achievements. Read More

Equestrian Team

Jorja DannNovember 24, 2020

My name is Jorja Dann and I have been part of the Equestrian team during my time at Burnside High School. Read More

Hockey - Girls 1st XI

Payton AndersonNovember 23, 2020

This year for the Girls 1st XI Hockey team, three new players; Gabriela, Amelie and Grace, joined the team. With a strong side of four Year 13’s who had been in the team since Year 9, we were destined to play great Hockey this season. Read More

Squash

Michelle TappNovember 23, 2020

This year’s Squash season has been filled with a lot of fun! It was awesome to see lots of familiar faces sign up from previous years, as well as some new faces. Read More

Korfball

Michelle TappNovember 23, 2020

Korfball is a fast-paced, fun, mixed gender ball sport which is rapidly growing in the Canterbury region, as well as the rest of New Zealand. Read More

Hockey - Boys 1st XI

Matthew WilsonNovember 23, 2020

The year started very differently due to the Covid pandemic, as pre-season training and games were cancelled. This meant that it was a difficult start, with nine new players who needed to fill the squad of 16. Read More

Sport Climbing

Rozz GuillemotNovember 19, 2020

Two teams of nine talented climbers from Burnside High School competed in September in the South Island Secondary Schools Sport Climbing Championships. Read More

Sports Council

Tracy TaylorNovember 19, 2020

This year's Sports Council were lead by Thomas James and Payton Anderson. Read More

Table Tennis

Tracy TaylorNovember 19, 2020

The Mixed A team continued their dominance by again winning the Canterbury Secondary Schools' Wednesday competition over the winter months this year. Read More

CSS Duathlon

Rozz GuillemotNovember 18, 2020

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Triathlon

Rozz GuillemotNovember 18, 2020

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Sports Awards

Burnside High SchoolNovember 16, 2020

Read on for all the Sports Awards from 2020... Read More

Girls Rugby

Rozz GuillemotNovember 16, 2020

This year the girls joined forces with Rangi Ruru and Marian College to form the Marian Wildcats. Read More

U16 BHS Combined Rugby Team

Rozz GuillemotNovember 15, 2020

This team was a combined team, with the majority of players attending Burnside High School, along with a handful of Riccarton High School and Hillview Christian School students. Read More

Mountain Biking - CSS & SISS

Rozz GuillemotNovember 10, 2020

Unfortunately due to the lockdown beginning in March, the boys were only able to get two weeks of racing in. Read More

Road Cycling

Rozz GuillemotNovember 8, 2020

This year the Canterbury Secondary Schools Road Cycling competition was only able to take place during Term 3, unfortunately due to a change in the Covid Levels two weeks into racing, the team was only able to compete in three weeks of racing. Read More

Netball Programme 2020

Theresa SmithNovember 2, 2020

A netball season like no other we have had before, although short it did not stop over 130 students getting involved in the Burnside High School Netball Programme. Read More

New Zealand Secondary Schools Swimming Championships

William BoydOctober 27, 2020

Jade Vesty 12NMRR and Oli Heaton 11SBUC represented our school with distinction at this event, held from 15-18 October at Waterworld, Hamilton. Read More

Sports Awards 2020

Tracy TaylorOctober 16, 2020

The Burnside High School Sports Awards were held on Thursday 15 October in the Aurora Centre. Read More

CSS Golf Match Play Team Champions 2020

Tracy TaylorSeptember 22, 2020

Burnside High continues its long-winning tradition at Golf. 🏌️‍♀️🏌️‍♂️ Read More

Football Girls 1st XI

Ellena FirthSeptember 20, 2020

Our Girls 1st XI are the 2020 winners of the Canterbury Secondary Schools' Girls 1st Xl Premier Division 1 grade, beating St Andrew’s College 1st X1 in the final on Wednesday 16 September, 1-0. Read More

Burnside High Cross Country Championship 2020

Sandra PoochSeptember 9, 2020

The School Cross Country was once again a highlight of the school calendar. Read More

Burnside High School Athletics Sports 2020

Sandra PoochJune 22, 2020

This was a fun, exciting event as always, held on the lower fields at school on 13-14 February. Read More

Softball 2020

Helen TownsendJune 16, 2020

Although local Softball was cut short and Summer Tournament Week cancelled due to Covid 19, the few games we had were fun, skillful and exciting Read More

South Island Secondary Schools Rowing Championships

Sonia MoriartyMarch 19, 2020

On Friday 13th - Sunday 15th March, the Rowing South Island Secondary School Champs were held at Lake Ruataniwha in Twizel. This is always a big regatta with lots of loud and enthusiastic spectators, and always proving to be a weekend full of strong competition. Read More

Canterbury Secondary Schools' Golf Stroke Play Teams Championships

Rozz GuillemotMarch 9, 2020

The Canterbury Secondary Schools' Golf Stroke Play Teams Golf Championships were held on Monday 10 March in perfect conditions at the beautiful Waitikiri course in Christchurch. Read More

Tennis

Murray PaullFebruary 13, 2020

2020 was another successful year for our Tennis programme, with both seniors and juniors doing well in their age groups at the various competitions they entered. Read More

Burnside High School Swimming Sports 2020

William BoydFebruary 11, 2020

Held on Tuesday 11 February, in the school pool. Read More

National Secondary Schools Athletics Championships 2019

Sandra PoochDecember 9, 2019

A large team of 23 athletes competed at the National Secondary Schools Championships in Wellington from 06-08 December. Read More

2020 Yearbook