On Thursday 23 March, Morten Ellerington of Year 5 travelled to Wagga Wagga to participate in the Mackillop AFL Trials representing the Wollongong/Canberra Goulburn AFL team.

In very warm conditions, the Championships commenced Tuesday, with Morten playing 4 games amongst 108 talented players vying for selection in the 22 member MacKillop team. Morten displayed his skill, discipline, pace and ability the full forward and half forward positions. Well done Morten on your efforts.

Next term, on Friday 6 May, six of our talented athletes will travel to Canberra to represent the Wollongong Diocese in their chosen sport. 

Cooper Green, Laykn Towns and Tyson Crowley will be playing Rugby League whilst Elise Campbell, Olivia Seymour-Munn and Brooklyn Horwood will represent in Netball.

Talented soccer player, Brayden Luxford has been keeping busy, often travelling to Sydney for representative training. Brayden will have the opportunity to showcase his skills on Friday 26 May as he heads to Goulburn representing the Wollongong Diocese Soccer team.

We wish these students the best of luck!

Upcoming Events;

Monday 8 May - AFL Gala Day (Yr 3 and 4)

Friday 9 June – Whole School Athletics Carnival

Friday 16 June – Paul Kelly Cup (Selected Yr 5 and 6 students)

Tuesday 20 June – South Coast Netball Gala Day (Selected students)

If you have any questions about sports or any events coming up, please don’t hesitate to contact me.