Congratulations are in order for Liam Collins and Milly Mackey who were winners at the College Sportsperson of the Year Awards that took place on Sunday. Liam received the award for the best male sports official whilst Milly was named the top female touch player. The night was an amazing celebration of the sporting ability […]
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Celebration of Sport 2016
340 people packed into the hall for the biggest ever Celebration of Sport. Tickets sold out inside 2 days and due to unprecented demand extra capacity was made available. On the evening students heard from current Paralympian and former Newlands College parent Kate Horan talking about her journey through life and her achievements in reaching […]
College Sport Pages from Dominion Post
Click here for the College Sport pages from the Dominion Post for 19 & 26 October
3 Newlands College finalists in College Sport Wellington Sports Awards
Last month all the schools in Wellington put forward their nominations for the overall College Sport Wellington awards evening for each code and in other categories such as top official, student coach, top all rounder. These nominations were made based on the Newlands College Celebration of Sport Awards outcomes. Newlands has 3 finalists: Liam Collins […]
Mixed Hockey team exceed all expectations at tournament
Our mixed hockey team exceeded all expectations at the North Island Mixed Hockey Tournament by finishing third losing to eventual winners Huanui in the semi final. Last year the team only won one game and finished 8th and in their first tournament in 2014 they finished 10th. With a lot of the players having played […]
Ex student Kyle Pontifex retires from international duty
Ex-student Kyle Pontifex has yesterday announced his retirement from international hockey duty. Hockey NZ have put out the glowing article below: One of the Black Sticks’ greatest ever goalkeepers, Kyle Pontifex, has drawn the curtain on a fantastic international career. The 36-year-old Wellingtonian has decided it’s time to switch focus to an ongoing work career […]
Girls 1st XI Football team gain first victories in Grant Jarvis Tournament
Our Girls football team have continued to develop in 2016 which was shown by their performances at the Grant Jarvis tournament in Napier. Due to injuries and other commitments the team only went away with 11 1st XI players and were backed up with only 3 girls from the 2nd XI who did a great […]
Boys 1st XI Football come 4th at Rex Dawkins Tournament
Our 1st XI Boys had an excellent return to Winter Tournament week finishing 4th in the Rex Dawkins competition in Taupo after a gruelling 7 games. The tournament started badly with a 2-1 loss to Hawkes Bay school Lindisfarne before the boys bounced back to finish 2nd in the group with wins against Taupo Nui […]
Newlands Paparangi Tennis Open Day
NEWLANDS PAPARANGI TENNIS CLUB 26 Black Rock Rd Junior Open Day and Registrations Sunday 18th September 2016 2.30pm – 5pm Come along and give tennis a go. All ages and abilities welcome. Free sausage sizzle and lots of fun! Enquiries phone Mary on 021 166 2342 [email protected] www.sporty.co.nz/nptc
Girls Rugby finish season on a high
The first girls rugby team to represent Newlands since 2003 have finished the season on a high by winning in the Division 3 final against St Mary’s 2 60-15. After a tough start to the season playing against more seasoned girls rugby teams the girls found their feet once the league was split into different […]