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Cotswold School Sports Round-Up - June 2019

Peter Harper —

A round-up of all things sport at Cotswold

Senior School Cross Country

Well done to all the children who participated in this year’s Senior Cross Country, you can all be proud of your efforts. It was great to see so many positive supporting members of the Cotswold community supporting our Harriers of the future. Thanks to the staff who organised the events and the other staff who were a great support.

School results were as follows:

Senior School

Race Walk

  • Yr 4 Boys Liam Egan-Meehan 1st, Caleb Hall 2nd
  • Yr 4 Girls Karah Nicholas 1st, Arraya Dempster 2nd
  • Yr 5 Boys Liam Finding 1st, Nathaniel Phillip 2nd, Austin George, Devon Fearn 3rd=
  • Yr 5 Girls Nofar Nitke 1st, Nysha Tavui 2nd, Kaylee Jones 3rd
  • Yr 6 Boys Liam Sillifant 1st
  • Yr 6 Girls Jessica Aylmer 1st,  Isla Brock-Smith 2nd

1km - Huff n Puff

  • Yr 4 Boys Jack Quilatan 1st, Lucas Duggan 2nd, Matthew Hunter 3rd
  • Yr 4 Girls Emilie Hewitt 1st, Bella Mills 2nd, Millie Brownlee 3rd
  • Yr 5 Boys Riley Barbour 1st, Orisi Terei 2nd, Liam Dalley 3rd
  • Yr 5 Girls Mica Temple 1st, Michaela Afoa 2nd, Zoe Upjohn 3rd
  • Yr 6 Boys Isaak Bone 1st, Rory Aylmer 2nd, Jordan Schultz 3rd
  • Yr 6 Girls Jazmin Gill 1st, Jasmine Preston 2nd, Avni Parbhu 3rd

2km - Zone Run

  • Yr 4 Boys Charlie Au 1st, Ben Allan 2nd, Max Harris 3rd
  • Yr 4 Girls Emmy Sandford 1st,  Eliana Nicol 2nd, Mirabai Gillman 3rd
  • Yr 5 Boys Heath Blackbourn 1st, Jack Jones 2nd, Quinn Hay 3rd
  • Yr 5 Girls Breanna Harkerss 1st,  Lily Burrows 2nd, Ava Moir 3rd
  • Yr 6 Boys William Sandford 1st, Flynn Gibb-Cosgrove 2nd, Michael Sim 3rd
  • Yr 6 Girls Ella Buchanan 1st, Olivia Musson 2nd, Miki Hongo 3rd


  • Champion House - "Gold, Gold Fast and Bold" 1st, Green 2nd, Red 3rd, Blue 4th
  • Champion House Chant – "Red, Red, Streets Ahead"
  • Champion Class – Room 21


North – West Zone Yr 3-4 Cross Country

A big ' HUFF ‘n’ PUFF' to all our Yr 4 Zone runners who competed in the N-W Zone Yr 4 Zone Cross Country. You can ALL be proud of your efforts. 'Thumbs Up' to Charlie Au - 1st Yr 4 Boys, Emmy Sandford - 2nd and Eliana Nicol - 3rd Yr 4 Girls. Special thanks to Mr M and the parents who supported this event.


Image by: Marie Bianco

North – West Zone Yr 5-6 Cross Country

A big ‘Nice 1’ to all our school cross country runners who represented the school at the Zone cross country at Jellie Park. You can all be proud of your efforts on the day.  Special congratulations to Ella Buchanan, Heath Blackbourn, Olivia Musson and William Sandford who gained top 4 placing’s in their races. Congratulations also to the Cotswold runners who gained a top 12 finish and will represent our school and zone at the CPSSA cross country.

Special thanks to Mr M and the parents who supported this event.

Top 20 Zone Cross Country Finishers

  • Year 6 Boys  - William Sandford 3rd, Toby Smith 5th
  • Year 6 Girls  - Ella Buchanan 1st, Olivia Musson 3rd, Miki Hongo 6th, Harlow Reuben 10th
  • Year 5 Boys - Heath Blackbourn 1st,  Jack Jones 6th, Quinn Hay 12th
  • Year 5 Girls - Breanna Harkerss 5th

Term 2-3 CPSSA - Zone – Regional Competitions

  • Year 3-4 Future Ferns Netball – 3 May – 23 August
  • Year 5-6 YMCA Basketball - Term 2 - 9 May (6 weeks). Term 3 – 25 July (6 weeks)
  • Year 5-6 CPSSA Winter Weekly Sport - 17 May – 23 August
  • Year 3-4 Zone Cross Country – 21 May (Yr 4 only 2019)
  • Year 5-6 Zone Cross Country – 22 May, pp 23 May
  • Year 5-6 Zone Boys (Colts) and Girls (Comets) Indoor Basketball - 5 June
  • Year 4-6 CPSSA Artistic Gymnastics - Competitive 12 June
  • Year 5-6 CPSSA Cross Country – 19 June, pp 26 June
  • Year 2-6 Strictly Jump Jam - 22 June
  • Year 4-6 CPSSA Rhythmic Gymnastics – 25 June
  • Year 5-6 CPSSA Boccia Champs – 27 June
  • Year 5-6 CPSSA Rippa National Qualifying Tournament - 2 July
  • Year 5-6 CPSSA Girls and Boys Indoor Basketball and Badminton - 12 August
  • Year 5-6 Zone Winter Tournament - 31 July, pp 5 August
  • Year 5-6 CPSSA Winter Tournament - 22 August, pp 27/29 August
  • Year 5-6 CPSSA Aerobics and Dance (Funk/Hip Hop) – 4 September
  • Year 5-6 CPSSA Year5/6 Tournament – 24 September

Good Luck to our senior students who have been selected to represent our school in these competitions this month. Thanks to our coaching staff and parent helpers.

Bring Back Bullrush

Back by popular demand….Year 2–6 Bullrush. Girls and boys who are interested in taking part in Bullrush can register ‘on-line’ on the Cotswold Website.  Bullrush sessions will take place on Tuesday, 12:55-1:25pm - Term 2 and Term 3. Participants will need a change of clothes and a mouth guard.

WAY 2 GO

Way 2 Go’ to the following Cotswold Individuals and Teams who have achieved ‘top 4’ finishes in the world of sport.

  •  Year 4 Zone Cross Country – Charlie Au, Emmy Sandford,  Eliana Nicol
  •  Year 5-6 Zone Cross Country – William Sandford
  •  Year 4, 5, 6 Zone Cross Country – School Cross Country Squad