Sporting Highlights - Nicole Charnock
Regional Athletic Carnival
Congratulations to all students who participated in the Central Region Athletics Carnival on Tuesday 2nd July. It was a fantastic event, which saw several students from St Joseph’s qualify for the upcoming Diocesan Athletics Carnival.
The Diocesan team will be as follows:
Nina Amidy, Bronte Bowker, Daisy Breasley, Kyle Burr, Oliver Cockle, Angelique Douglas, Madeleine Gill, Harry Green, Rajbir Gujrul, Mabel Hainsworth, Will Harvey, Leo Langworthy, Violet Luby, Sidney Maxwell, Darcy Mitchell, Raphyte Molinia, Lewis Patterson, Bonnie Petersen, Arabella Read, Harriet Saunders, Chloe Vickery and Ava Williams.
Please see Compass for a copy of the Diocesan qualifying results, along with details of the Diocesan Athletics Carnival, which will be held on Wednesday 7th August 2019 at the Hunter Sports Centre Glendale.
Polding Rugby Union
On Monday 1st July Darcy Mitchell and Ben Moran attended the Polding Rugby Union Trials in Parkes. The boys had a fabulous day of play and competition, which resulted in both boys being selected to represent in the NSW Rugby Team. Congratulations boys on your outstanding achievements. We know you will do yourselves and St Joseph’s proud at the upcoming NSW/PSSA event.
Chris Gangemi Gala Rugby Day
Holy Family and St Joseph’s are joining forces to send a team to the Newcastle/Hunter Catholic Schools Rugby Union Challenge. This will be a 10-a-side Under 12s event.
St Joseph’s Members of this team will include: Darcy Mitchell, Ben Moran, Max Mitchell, Arun Griffiths, Eli Wasley and Lewis Patterson.
As we are sending a combined team, we will not be eligible to progress to finals later in the year. We will be focussing on fun and participation on the day. Our coaches for this day will be Dan Beckett (Holy Family) and Dan Mitchell (St Joseph’s).
This event will be held on Thursday 25th July 2019 at Maitland Rugby Club in Lorn from 9:00am - 2:30pm.
Good luck boys. We hope you all enjoy a fun and successful day!
Upcoming dates
Chris Gangemi Gala Rugby Day (Newcastle/Hunter Catholic Schools Rugby Union Challenge): Thursday 25th July
NSW/PSSA Cross Country: Friday 26th July
Diocesan Athletics Carnival: Wednesday 7th August