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SPORT - Update

Lauren Engebretsen —

Winter sport is officially back and running!!!!

Winter sport is officially back up and running at Papamoa College with all sport working within the Papampa College return to sport protocols and the Health and Safety guidelines set out by the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education.

Rugby - 1st XV, U16 and U15 have all had 4 trainings with the coaches having the boys spend plenty of time running up and down tsunami hill on Gordon Spratt.  Between now and the end of the term the teams will be looking at having a couple of pre-season games before the official season kicks off on Saturday 25 July. 

Girls rugby (yr 9-13)will be starting training on Wednesday 10th June after school, come along if you're interested in playing in term 3. 

Netball - The Premier and Senior Squads kicked off there training with a gruelling beep test, students performed well and have obviously been putting in the hard yards over lockdown with the Netball Season for Y9-13 with starting on Friday 24 July. 

Trials for Y7/8 Netball have been running this week but with the rain disrupting the trials the selectors have asked the students back next week to help finalise the teams, keep an eye on the daily notices for days and times for these. The start date for the Y7/8 Netball Saturday 25 July. 

Basketball - Year 9-13 Basketball teams have been confirmed from the trials that took place prior to lockdown and the Y7/8 boys having their final trial last week all teams are now confirmed and ready to start play on Monday 8 June (Y7/8) and Wednesday 10 June (Y9-13). 

Basketball Sat Skill will be starting up again from Saturday 6th June and will be every fortnight after that ( 6th June/20th June etc)

1-2pm - LMS Teams

2-3pm - Snr/Jnr Girls

3-4pm - Jnr Boys

5-6pm - Snr Boys

Hockey -  Our 1st XI Boys/Girls and 2nd XI Hockey Teams were excited to finally be back out on the turf training and working hard towards the start of the secondary school competition on Tuesday16 June. 

Trials for Y7/8 Hockey took place on Tuesday 2 June 4:45-5:45 pm at the MT Hockey turf, Teams will be up in the gym lobby from Friday  5th June. The year 7/8 Hockey competition starts on Friday 19th June. 

Training times for all teams on Thursday 11th June will be finalised and published early next week. 

Football - Boys and for the first time ever Girls 1st XI Football is starting training from next week with games starting on Saturday 13 June. 

Table Tennis - Will be training on Tuesdays after school from 9 June, sign up at the sports office. 

Friendly reminder that only students/staff/coaches/managers involved in trials/training and games are to be at the fields/courts/turf.

No spectators/parents/caregivers are to be present during trials/training and games at this stage.