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Winter Sports Assembly

Mrs Clare Kissick —

Awards List

Basketball Senior A

Senior A Player’s Player (St Bede’s College Cup)

  • Owen Templeton

Most Valuable Player Senior A (Houston Cup)

  • Walter Brown and Taylor Willis

Most Promising Player (Fr J C Bryan Cup)

  • James Leen

Best Defensive Player Senior A (Hughes Trophy)

  • Owen Templeton

Honour Pockets for Basketball were awarded to:

  • Rowan Barnett
  • Walter Brown
  • Miguel Hernandes
  • Will O’Brien
  • Harvey O’Neill
  • Kurt Mepana
  • Jacob Svoboda
  • Owen Templeton
  • Taylor Willis

Badminton

Sportsmanship and Endeavour (Mike Sunderland Trophy)

  • James Henderson and Todd Evans

Chess

Top Player (St Bede’s College Chess Cup)

  • Brennt Entese

Most Valuable Chess Player (St Bede’s College Cup)

  • Connor Johnston

An Honour Pocket for Chess was awarded to:

  • Brennt Entese

Cross-country

We were very lucky to be able to hold our Cross-country this year but the Canterbury Champs Road Race and Cross-country were cancelled this year.

Year 9 Champion (Teague Family cup)

  • Bede Giera

Year 10 Champion (Power Brothers cup)

  • Connor Stewart 

 Year 11 Champion (Harold Goggon Memorial cup)   

  • Josh Cowan

Year 12 Champion (St Bede’s College Sheild)

  • Ethan Smoleji

Year 13 Champion (Rennell cup)

  • George Baker

Golf 

The following boys played in the B Grade of the Canterbury Golf Champs and won the team event:

  • Liam Casey 
  • Ethan Ellis
  • Sam Sandford
  • Taylor Willis

Senior Golf Champion (Ward Cup)

  • Sam Sandford

Junior Golf Champion (Ward Cup)

  • Liam Casey

AnHonour Pocket for Golf was awarded to:

  • Sam Sandford

Football

The 1st XI had a good season finishing 5th in the 1st XI competition but unfortunately had their regional tournament cancelled.

Football Junior XI

Junior Player of the Year (SBC Trophy)

  • Bailey Price

Football – Junior XI Most Valuable Junior XI Player (Tony Butler Trophy)

  • Ryan Wilson

Junior Defender of the Year

  • Tom Stewart

Football 1st XI

Captains Award (Slott Family Trophy)

  • Finn Mounty

Most Improved Player 1st XI

  • Zac Winter

Most Valuable Player 1st XI (Adam Kearney Trophy)

  • Finn Mounty

Best Defensive Player 1st XI (Liam Foley Trophy)

  • Luke Ziswiler Hayton

Golden Boot for 1st XI (St Bede’s Trophy)

  • Jacob Killick and Zac Winter

1st XI Soccer Players Player of the Year (Danny Halligan Trophy)

  • Luke Pickering

Honour Pockets for Football were awarded to:

  • Caleb Barker
  • Riley Behrnes
  • Joshua Coe
  • Josh Collett
  • Tyler Day
  • Finn Mounty
  • Riley Stirling
  • Reuben Stoffers
  • Luke Ziswiler Hayton

Hockey 

The 1st XI had another great season considering the team ranged in age from Year 9 to Year 13 players. They retained the Connect Shield winning the round robin competition but unfortunately lost the final in a hard fought game against Christ's College.

They were very unlucky to finish 4th in the South Island Tournament as a loss to CBHS cost them dearly.

Congratulations to George Baker, Charlie Morrison and Luke Macleod for making the Canterbury Under 18 team.

Most Valuable Player 1st XI (Brydon Family Trust Cup)

  • George Baker

Most Improved Player 1st XI (Petersen’s Jewellers Cup) 

  •  Liam Presland

Most Valuable Player 2nd XI (North West Dental Cup)

  • Liam O’Reilly

Most Improved Player 2nd XI (Kennedy Cup)

  • Oliver Everleigh

Most Valuable Rangers Player (St Bede’s College Trophy)

  • Patrick Hussey

Most Improved Player Rangers (St Bede’s College Trophy)

  • Hayden Monaghan 

Most Valuable Player Colts (Petersen’s Jewellers Cup)

  • Francis Mones-Cazon

Most Improved Player Colts (Brydon Family Trust Cup)

  • Tyler Croon-Prenderville

Honour Pockets for Hockey were awarded to:

  • George Baker
  • Rhys Balchin
  • Josh Dutton
  • James McSweeney
  • Charlie Morrison
  • Lachlan Owens
  • Mac Williams

Rugby

The 1st XV had an outstanding season finishing 3rd in the UC Cup.

A huge congratulations to George Methven who made the New Zealand Barbarians squad of 50 players and after attending camp he has been named in the New Zealand Secondary Schools Rugby team for 2020

15A player who shows outstanding Courage (Jack Aiken Trophy)

  • Riley Lucas

Best Junior Player (The Poff Cup)

  • Christian Ioane

Most Improved Boarder (Catherwood Trophy)

  • Rowan Neilsen

1st XV Best Forward (Michael Gardner Cup)

  • Angus Grant

1st XV Best Back (St Bede’s College Cup)

  • Ben O’Donovan

1st XV Best Tackler (Vance Stewart Tackling Trophy)

  • Leo Fosita

1st XV Players’ MVP (Louis Cahill Johnston Memorial Trophy)

  • Angus Grant

Most Outstanding Player (Gary Lennon Shield)

  • George Methven

Honour Pockets for Rugby were awarded to:

  • Mason Allison
  • Nepia Crowe
  • Angus Grant
  • Zeke de Gouw
  • Naita Fifita
  • Ben Fleming
  • Leo Fosita
  • Jack Goodin
  • Isaac Hutchinson
  • Elliot Prendergast
  • Liam Potts
  • Shadrock Sevele
  • Mitchell Shaw
  • Jack Ryan

Sporting Service Pockets

These pockets are gained by coaching sports teams for the College that practice at least twice a week and by attending games during the season.

Sporting Service Pockets go to:

  • Caleb Barber
  • Roan Barnett
  • Walter Brown
  • Jack Coakley
  • Josh Collet
  • Zeke de Gouw
  • Luke de Roo
  • Ben Fleming
  • Sam Lawry
  • Nick O’Connor
  • Oliver Plunkett
  • Zephyr Quartly
  • Jack Ryan
  • Harry Smith
  • Taylor Willis
  • Luke Ziswiler Hayton

Trap Shooting 

Congratulations to Tom Lewis who won the South Island Junior title outright, being the only school shooter in NZ on the day to score a possible (60 points).

Considering Tom has only just started trap shooting this year, this is an outstanding result.

Tom also won a regional final points score competition, again with a maximum points score (60 points).

For Tom to have won gold medals in his first year of trap shooting is an exceptional result.

Honour Pocket for Trap Shooting is awarded to:

  • Tom Lewis

Snow Sports

The Snow Sports team had a disrupted season due to many injuries and missed trainings due to COVID-19 restrictions at Mt Hutt, but still managed to compete in the regular competitions and once again had some pleasing results.

In August the team competed in the Canterbury Champs at Mt Hutt. This was a Giant Slalom competition where the competitors race around gates. The snowboard team performed very well, with Jackson Vallance placed 2nd and Andy Dalkie 4th. This meant that the Snowboard team which included Jonty Dodd and Ollie Mann finished 1st overall.

In September the team headed down to Wanaka to compete in the South Island Champs at Cardrona. The competition was made up of two parts, giant slalom and slopestyle. The snowboard team competed very well and brought home a handful of medals. In the giant slalom Jackson Vallance won silver and Andy Dalkie won bronze. The team which also included Giorgio Haendle and Jonty Dodd, finished 1st overall and were all awarded a team gold medal. In the slopestyle event Jackson Vallance won a bronze medal.

Honour Pockets for Skiing were awarded to:

  • Joe Groters
  • Louis Wylaars

Honour Pocket for Snow Boarding was awarded to:

  • Andy Dalkie


Swimming

Congratulations to Oliver Lutton who competed at the New Zealand Swimming Short Course Nationals where Oliver won gold in the Under 15 200m backstroke and 4 silver medals in the 200 individual medley, 100 freestyle, 50 backstroke and 100 backstroke. Oliver also competed in the 200m open final in backstroke where he finished 5th.

An Honour Pocket for Swimming was awarded to:

  • Oliver Lutton


Surfing

Congratulations to Jack Tyro who won the Under 14 New Zealand Secondary Schools Surfing title at the Nationals. 

James Millar and Tom Robinson also competed at the Nationals where they were part of the Canterbury Secondary School Team who came away with the overall team winners.

An Honour Pocket for Surfing was awarded to:

  • Jack Tyro