The last summer sports draw for term 1, can be found here
1st XI Cricket team finish on a high
Newlands 1st XI confirmed their position at the top of the Premier 2 grade following a 49 run win against Wellington College 3rd XI. Batting first Newlands reached 290 with Simon Pask scoring 40, Tahana Firmin 70 and Jesse Glading 52. The Newlands bowling performance was led by Haydon Smith who took 3-29 and Ollie […]
Intermediate Cricket side lose grade final
The intermediate boys cricket team have lost their grade final against Hutt Valley High School who were the only team to beat them during the course of the season. Hutt Valley batted first and amassed 226 with Tyler Hall, Marcus Gibson and Ashley Charles chipping in with 2 wickets apiece. According to Dave Edgecombe discussing […]
Softball Boys finish 4th at Nationals
The Newlands College boys softballers have finished a very credible 4th at last weeks Secondary School Nationals. The team played 11 games as part of a round robin competition. Over the course of the week, Newlands only lost 3 games, 2 of which were against Wellington opposition (St Pats Town and Upper Hutt College) and […]
Volleyball Girls finish 45th at Nationals
After an intense week of competition our Volleyball girls have finished 13th in Division 3 and 45th overall out of 85 teams. Finishing top of their pool, Newlands entered in the Division 3 competition. In their pool games the girls lost to Trident and Rangi Ruru Girls but beat Taradale. This meant the girls missed […]
Matthew Stark wins Orienteering Series
A number of Newlands College students have been taking part in a 6 week Orienteering Competition called O-Max with Mr Riddle. The athletes final position is calculated by counting the highest 3 or 4 positions from the events in the series. Matthew Stark in Year 10 won the overall school boys series with a best […]
Cricket teams all win
All 3 Newlands sides won their respective games at the weekend. The 1st XI faced off against Scots College 2nd team at home. Scots batted first and Zac Davies got over the disappointment of not being able to dismiss Mr Witts and being bowled by Mr Skinner in the game on Thursday by taking 6-18 whilst Alex […]
Sport in Education Project
A number of schools around the country are part of a trial that uses sport as a vehicle to help improve students academic achievements. The SPORT IN EDUCATION (SiE) Project… • is about schools using sport to advance education outcomes and community connections. • is contributing to improved academic, social and sporting outcomes for schools […]
Keep up to date with Softball and Volleyball teams at Tournament Week
Our boys Softball team and girls Volleyball team are both away at Nationals during the annual tournament week. To keep up to date with how they are going please click on softball or volleyball to see the event websites.
College Sport Article 19 March
Click here to see College Sport page from the Dominion Post on March 19