Students win Roller Hockey Invitational Tournament

Olivia Cornwell, Devon Russell and Emily Thompson (captain) won the 2014 Queens Birthday Invitational Tournament with Wellington Junior Roller Hockey. Wellington beat Wanganui 5-1 in the final. The tournament run by Roller Hockey New Zealand (RHNZ) was held at Kilbirnie Recreation Centre from 31 May to 1 June. Teams from Papatoetoe (Auckland), Wanganui, New Plymouth and Wellington attended, 


Newlands College and Newlands Intermediate have had 9 winners of junior or premier national titles in the last 6 years. Four members of the Moore family (Peter, Daniel, Esther, Trevor, the Cornwell Family (Olivia and Ryan) and the Thompson family (Emily, Jordan and Alex).