The Alex Moore Park artificial pitch construction is well underway and should be ready in time for the winter sports season. For an outline of the work being carried out at the park, please click here
Fraser McClaren named in Junior Black Sox Softball team for Junior World Championships
Fraser McLaren (Y13) was named in the 2014 Junior Black Sox Softball team who will contest the World Championships in Canada in July. The team will play in the Dean Schick Tournament in February, and then head to Vancouver at the end of June for warm up games before the World Championships start in July. […]
Newlands College students impress at North Island Colgate’s Athletics Games
Two Newlands College students representing the Olympic Harriers Athletics team have had a very successful time at the North Island Colgate’s Games held in Whangarei. Kushla Smith (Y9) ran in the 12 age group won the 800m and 1500m plus was runner up in the 400m. This meant that she backed up her 3 gold […]
Aizaya Anderson named in Junior White Sox Squad
Congratulations to Aizaya Anderson (Y13) who has been named in the 2014 Junior White Sox Softball Team that was announced on January 30. Aizaya will be expected to attend training camps as well as two key tours. Teams will be selected to attend the Canadian Fastpitch Futures Gold Championships from 14 – 20 July and […]
Caitlyn Taniela claims bronze for NZ Junior Volleyball Team
Caitlyn Taniela (Y13) was selected for the NZ Junior Women’s Volleyball Team that attended the Shakey’s Tournament of Champions in Manila, Phillipines during January. This was Caitlyn’s first overseas trip for volleyball and was a real eyeopener with the team appearing on the number 1 TV show in the Phillipines and having a photo shoot […]
Celebration of Sport Videos 2013 available
The ever popular videos from the 2013 Celebration of Sport are now available for viewing via Youtube. Click on the links below to see them in all their glory: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3B34ZOQxc2w&feature=youtu.be&safe=active http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3CVfUNRpmU&feature=youtu.be&safe=active
Dragonboating pictures available
Dragonboating pictures of our Y12 and Y13 teams are now available from the link below. Better late than never https://www.dropbox.com/sh/uy88qlbae5cs0xt/N0W4J1Rm0I
New Zealand Herald Sideline Champs Campaign
This month The Herald on Sunday is starting a campaign entitled Sideline Champs. It is working with key winter sports codes to heighten awareness of the need for fair play on the sidelines, as well as the field, and to build on their work. Whilst Newlands College has a good reputation as supporters and as […]
Aprille Mincher to represent Athletics New Zealand
Aprille Mincher (y12) has been selected to represent Athletics New Zealand in the Oceania Area Championships to be held in Papeete, Tahiti in June. The squad of 60 includes both youth and senior athletes. Aprille will be competing in the triple jump and high jump. Congratulations to Aprille on this great achievement.
Marcelle Parkes softball selection
Marcelle Parkes (Y11) has been named in the NZ Girls Development Team that will attend the Friendship International Series in Sydney in July. She is joined in the team by Madison Lovatt who finished at Newlands in 2012. In addition, Marcelle has been named as part of a wider 32 person squad aiming at the […]