Netball Success

A fantastic day of finals netball. Four of our five teams – Newlands 3, 7, 10 and 11 won their games and Newlands 12 lost in an exciting overtime game. The results were as follows: Collegiate 1C Winner: Newlands 3  (unbeaten in 2018) Jun Coll 1A Winner: Newlands 7 Jun Coll 1B Winner: Newlands 10 (unbeaten in […]

5 Netball teams march into the finals

The College Netball season comes to a climax this coming weekend. After the playoff rounds there are now 5 teams playing to win their respective grades – Newlands 3, 7, 10, 11, 12. Congratulations to all those teams that have made finals and well done to the other teams. Details of the games on Saturday […]

Junior Girls Basketball Semi Finals

On Tuesday both our Junior 2 (Y9) and Junior 1 (Y10) Girls Basketball teams took on Wellington Girls in the semi finals of the Division 1 and Division 3 competition. The Junior 2 girls lost 51 – 37 but from speaking to the opposition there was no comparison from the games they played earlier in […]

U15 Rugby team lose close final against Aotea

Our boys U15 Rugby team have done the school proud with a close-run final 17-12 loss against Aotea in the U15 Division 3 final last Saturday. Aotea were unbeaten and had beaten Newlands twice during the season but Newlands took the game to them and were ahead 12-10 till deep into the 2nd half when […]

Boys Hockey team win Reserve 1 Grade

       Congratulations to the Boys Hockey team and their coach Ian Norman on winning the Reserve 1 Grade against Kapiti  College last night and in doing so earning a promotion to the Premier 3 Grade for next season. The team contained no less than 7 players new to the sport so it was […]

Congratulations to our Junior Badminton teams

Today Newlands had 3 teams attending the Junior Badminton finals which was the most from any college alongside HIBS. Newlands 1 Boys had won the Junior Northern Zone Division 1 but unfortunately came unstuck against HIBS 1 in the semi final whilst our Boys Division 2 winners also came unstuck against another HIBS team in […]

Strong performances at Table Tennis Singles Champs

Newlands fielded the largest contingent of players at the Table Tennis Singles champs that took place at the Empire Stadium last Friday. There were a number of notable performances from our players. Helen Kuang finished runner up in the Senior Girls, Connor Smith made the semi final of the Senior Boys Championship with Jonny Cottle […]

Old Boys v Senior A Basketball Game

Last night we had the 2015 Senior Boys team come back to school to play the current team. Taane Koorey-Te Huki had organised the whole thing and 9 old boys showed up. Was a great night, and so cool to see the old boys support for the current group. The old guys just won by […]

Congratulations Caitlin Leatham

Congratulations to Caitlin Leatham (Y9) who was part of the Wellington Yr 9 team that finished 2nd in the B grade at the U15 Netball nationals and secured another spot for a Wellington team in the A grade for next year, meaning Wellington now has two teams competing in the A Grade. A pretty fantastic […]