Touch, Futsal, Hockey, Miniball, Netball, League, Triathlon and Tennis, all of the info is in here!!

TOUCH

Taieri Touch competition will start next term. If your child is interested in playing touch please click on the link below to register your child. All of the information about touch and the link to register is also available on the East Taieri School Sports website under summer sports and touch.

https://forms.gle/foexbGQKMhWGg2Kc8

If your child is in Year 5 or 6 and has the skills, ability and enthusiasm to trial for the Taieri Under 12 Touch Team, please indicate this on the registration form. The Taieri trials are at Peter Johnstone Park on the first Monday back at school next term - Monday 12th of October, 3.30pm. The children will need to be available for the Otago Festival Day on Sunday 18th of October and if selected, available for Otago Team tournaments and trainings throughout Term 4.

Futsal

Registrations are open for Futsal for Term 4. Please register on the link below.

https://forms.gle/Zo74k4pZ1k618d6U8

Hockey

Draw for Wednesday 15th of September

Please note the change of times from your usual times.

Super Sticks Yr 5/6 vs St Leonards 5.05pm LF 1 (far turf)

Kwik Sticks Yr 5/6 vs Grants Braes 4.20pm LF 1 (far turf)

Miniball (mini basketball)

Miniball will continue to look a little different this week under Level 2 Regulations. Please wait outside and ensure you scan in on arrival.

Finals this week - good luck to all of our teams.

All draws and details are on the website every week.

https://www.sporty.co.nz/taieriminiball

Miniball draw this week ...

Monday 14th - Yr 4

ET Shooters vs St Mary's Force 5.00pm 1st and 2nd

ET Nuggets vs Fairfield Wildcats 4.00pm

Tuesday 15th- Yr 5/6

ET Jazz vs Fairfield Celtics 6.30pm 3rd and 4th

ET Slammers vs Silverstream Shooters 3.30pm

ET Bucks vs Elmgrove Gators 5.30pm 3rd and 4th

ET Spurs vs St Mary's Flames 4.00pm

Wednesday 16th - Yr 1/2

ET Rockets vs Fairfield Tigers 4.00pm 1st and 2nd

Netball

The draw for netball is on the website each week. There are also links on our school sports website for all the information about Taieri Plains Junior Netball.

Website: http://www.sporty.co.nz/taierinetballFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/taieriplainsjuniornetball

Rugby League Competition

We have 2 teams competing in the Southern Rugby League Festival this Friday at Logan Park.  Good luck to all of our year 5 and 6 players.

Otago Triathlon Champs

Finally we have a date for the Otago Triathlon Champs after the postponement earlier in the year.  These will be held in Balclutha on Thursday 15th of October.  All qualifiers have been notified and need to get their registrations returned asap. 

Tennis School Team Competition

There is a great school competition run on a Monday after school in Dunedin.  If your child is interested in playing and you are interested in managing a team of players please get in contact with Jolene asap.

Details of competition are:-

This competition will be held at Logan Park Tennis Centre on Monday afternoons (4pm and 5pm).

With age appropriate rackets and balls provided as well as modified court sizes, this league provides an opportunity for beginners and more advanced players to play and enjoy tennis.

There will be four grades:

YR 4-6 Beginner/Coaching grade (No previous experience necessary)
YR 4-6 Advanced (Players can rally and score)
YR 7-8 Beginner/Coaching Grade
Yellow Ball Advanced (Competitive grade for experienced players)

YR 4-6 grades will be played from 4pm-4:50pm

 Cost is $30 per player.

The competition will begin on Monday 2nd November and runs for 6 weeks .

Registrations close at 12pm on Wednesday 28th October. 

Tennis Holiday Programme

Tennis Otago are holding the programme across two weeks of the holiday with each day running from 9am-1pm.

Week 1- 30th September to 2nd October

Week 2- 5th to 7th October

Cost- $30/day or $85/whole week - Edgar Centre fee included

Registrations will close on the 28th September.

As always, this programme is open to players of all abilities, ages 6-14. (All tennis gear provided.)

If you would like to attend and read all the details about the programme, pleaseclick HEREto register.

See the flyer below.

Name the Mascot Competition

Sport Otago are needing a name for their active transport mascot.  You can help by voting on a name from the shortlist.

Voting can be done by clicking on this link.

Voting closes Friday 25 September.

The names to choose from are:

• AT (Active Transport)
• Big Foot
• Frizzle
• Gilbert
• Gogo
• Gus
• Hikoi
• Scout
• Scruffalo
• Trampsta

Voting is open to all Dunedin Primary School aged children.

Sports Website

If you are after any sporting information, please check out our school sports website for all the latest and up to date information.

https://sites.google.com/east-taieri.school.nz/easttaierischoolsports/home