Touch News - Week 6
See below for some outstanding results from the recent Otago Secondary Schools' Tournament.
Otago Secondary Schools' Touch Tournament Week
Thursday 21st November
Congratulations to our two touch teams that had a clean sweep at the Touch Tournament yesterday at the Kensington Oval. The Year 10 Touch Academy posted some large scores against their opposition with the closest competition coming from our very own Year 9 Touch Academy.
Yr 10 Touch Academy
G1: Vs John McGlashan College, won 12-1
Touchdowns: G.Wingham (2), S.Nemec-Vial (2), I.Robertson (2), A.Taani, O.Cameron, O.Tuhega-Vaitupu, R.Kreft, E.Peita, V.Palu
G2: Vs KHS 9TAC won, 9-3
Touchdowns: S.Nemec-Vial (2), M.O’Connor (2), O.Cameron (2), A.Taani, R.Kreft, C.Tahere
G3: Vs Taieri College Boys won 14-0
Touchdowns: V.Palu (3), C.Tahere (3), S.Nemec-Vial (2), A.Taani (2), O.Cameron, B.Everiss, O.Tuhega-Vaitupu, R.Kreft
G4: Vs Bayfield High School Boys, 18-0
Touchdowns: B.Everiss (7), A.Taani (2), R.Kreft (2), V.Palu (2), O.Tuhega-Vaitupu, E.Peita, G.Wingham, I.Robertson, C.Tahere
Back: E.Peita
Middle: H.Moata’ane (coach), O.Cameron, I.Robertson, A.Taani, S.Nemec-Vial, R.Kreft
Front: B.Everiss, C.Tahere, V.Palu, O.Tuhega-Vaitupu
Absent: M.O’Connor, G.Wingham
Yr 9 Touch Academy
G1: Vs Taieri College Boys won, 12-3
Touchdowns: N.McDowall (3), A.Mata’afa (3), M.Palu (3) D.Pledger, L.Paton, J.Buckby
G2: Vs KHS 10TAC lost, 9-3
Touchdowns: D.Pledger (2), N.McDowall
G3: Vs John McGlashan College, won 7-2
G4: Vs Bayfield High School Boys, won 14-0
Touchdowns: H.Collie (5), N.McDowell (3), A.Mata’afa (2), M.Palu, L.Paton, D.Pledger, J.Buckby
Back: N.McDowall, L.Paton, A.Mata’afa, M.Palu, T.Metua
Front: D.Pledger, J.Buckby, H.Collie
Absent: J.Soal, O.Arekatera-Te Ra
Kensington Oval Open Mens' (Tues 19th November)
King's 1st Touch Team defeated Axemen , 3 -1
Touchdowns: H.Moata’ane, M.Schooner, T.Hand
Bishopcourt Open Mens' (Thurs 22nd November)
King's 1st Touch Team defeated Moana House, 13-0
Touchdowns: B.Paku (2), M.Schooner (2), R.McNeill, M.Palu, T.Hand, V.Palu, J.Davis, S.Nemec-Vial, A.Cameron, O.Tuhega-Vaitupu, H.Moata’ane