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Sports Updates by Marie Bianco

Sports Update - Week 5 / Term 1 2025

Peter Harper/ Cameron Anderson - March 5, 2025

A summary of sports activities at Cotswold Mātāhae

Sports Events in Term 1

  • Friday 21st March - Zone Swimming Sports

  • Tuesday 25th March - Zone Touch Tournament (pp 26 March)

  • Thursday 3rd April - PSC Swimming Sports

Year 5/6 Swimming Sports

A big 'SWIM LIKE A TUNA' to all our Yr 5 and 6 students who competed in and made a big 'SPLASH' at Mondays Swimming Sports.

It was great to see you all living the school values and you can all be proud of your efforts in and out of the water.

Special thanks to all our parent and staff helpers! Lucky to have you all.

Yr 5/6 Swimming Sports 2025 - 25M Freestyle and Backstroke Results
Yr 5/6 Swimming Sports 2025 - 50M Results
Yr 5/6 Swimming Sports 2025 - Breast Stroke Results
5/6 Swimming Sports 2025 - Novelty Races
Yr 5/6 Swimming Sports 2025 - House Points

Yr 3-6 Future Ferns Netball

If you are interested in playing netball during Term 2-3 2025 please register via the Hero Posts that were sent out on Wednesday. Registrations close on Thursday 14th March.

PSC Triathlon 2025 — Image by: Kerryn Tangney

Year 5-6 Primary Sport Canterbury Triathlon

A big 'OHHH YERRRRR' to all the Cotswold Mātāhae 'Triathlon Tunas' who competed in PSC Triathlon today. For all the squad it was their first time competing in a triathlon. It was great seeing you giving your all and living the school values. You can all be proud of your efforts in the 'Blue, Black and White'. 

Special thanks to our Team Managers, Kerryn Tangney and Jim Wellacott

Thanks also to the parents and family who who supported our 'Tri Tunas'. 

PSC Triathlon Team 2025 — Image by: Marie Bianco

Placings:

Yr 5 Girls - Lola H 19th, Evie M 25th, Harper D 26th, Goldie P 34th

Yr 5 Boys - Hamish W 7th, Alex S 26th, Flynn K 46th

Yr 6 Girls - Eden B 18th, Emmie E 20th, Charlotte N 40th,  Evie H 61st

Yr 6 Boys - Blake T 16th, Niilo B 46th, Flynn B 65th

YR 5/6 Cricket Festival

 A big 'HOW ZAT ONE' to all the Tunas who participated in the CJCA Year 5-6 Cricket Festival. It was great to see you all enjoying your cricket and bowling us over with the way you displayed the school values on and off the field.

Thanks Mr G and parents and staff who supported our teams.

Nunweek Touch -  The Eels — Image by: Marie Bianco

Please send in photos and reports from the 2024-2025 Nunweek Touch, Kōtiro Ātaahua Girls Touch and Summer Hockey season so we can feature some of our teams in our fortnightly Pānui.

TERM 1 SPORTS DATES

  • Nunweek Summer Hockey – 10th February - 17th March

  • Nunweek Touch - finals next week for Yr 5-6

Weetbix TRY-Athlon

Weetbix Tryathlon 2025 — Image by: Marie Bianco

Wow a new record for competitors this year in the Weetbix Tryathlon.

Well done to the huge number of Cotswold Mātāhae students who swan, rode and ran around the Jellie Park course on Sunday 23rd February !

XRace

X Race 2025 — Image by: Marie Bianco

Well done to Sena, Lincoln, Isaac, August and Bonnie who competed in the XRace at New Brighton on Saturday 22nd February.

Special mention to Lincoln and Sena who also completed the Weetbix Tryathlon on Sunday too!