Sports Update

Again, it has been a busy and rewarding term of sport at Princes Hill Secondary College, ranging from Senior Football competitions through to Junior Sport Days. Despite challenging and often unpredictable weather conditions, the commitment, resilience, and sportsmanship shown by all students who represented the school have been outstanding.
We have enjoyed a number of strong performances across different sports. A special congratulations goes to the Year 7 Boys Badminton team, who were crowned winners and will now progress to the next stage of competition in Term 3 — a fantastic achievement.
Cross Country Success
Our school was very well represented at the NMR Cross Country event. The following students qualified and competed with great determination:
- Ryan Boerlage Leary
- Toby Calia
- Eliza Coffey
- Xavier Crisp
- Clem Henry
- Freya Lemieszek
- Bennett Oke
- Rem Rhodes Palmer
- Aden Thompson
- Sebastian Trinder-Rothin
- Victor Webb
Samuel Wilson
All students gave outstanding efforts and ran their hearts out on the day. We are especially proud to acknowledge those who qualified for the State Championships in their respective age groups:
- Aden Thompson – 7th place
- Sebastian Trinder-Rothin – 6th place
Bennett Oke – 8th place
In addition, thanks to strong team performances, including key contributions from, Victor Webb, Toby Calia and Rem Rhodes Palmer, Princes Hill Secondary College achieved an incredible result by finishing 1st overall in the Under 15 age group across all schools. This is a tremendous accomplishment and reflects the strength and depth of our cross country program.
Acknowledgements
A big thank you goes out to all staff and students who have supported and attended sport days throughout the term. Your enthusiasm and commitment play a vital role in the success of our programs.
A special mention must also go to our Journalism students, who have done an excellent job capturing the stories behind the performances by interviewing our school’s sporting stars.
Term 3 Sport Schedule
Senior Sport – Friday 17 July
| Sport | Venue |
| Table Tennis (Boys) | University High School |
| Table Tennis (Girls) | Melbourne Girls College |
Senior Sport – Thursday 23 July
| Sport | Venue |
| Basketball (Boys & Girls) | MSAC |
| Hockey (Boys & Girls) | Brunswick SC |
| Frisbee (Boys & Girls) | Princes Park |
Intermediate Sport – Monday 10 August
| Sport | Venue |
| Basketball (Boys & Girls) | MSAC |
| Hockey (Boys & Girls) | Brunswick SC |
| Table Tennis (Boys & Girls) | University High School |
| Frisbee (Boys & Girls) | Princes Park |
Year 8 Sport – Tuesday 25 August
| Sport | Venue |
| Basketball (Boys & Girls) | MSAC |
| Hockey (Boys & Girls) | Brunswick SC |
| Table Tennis (Boys & Girls) | MSAC |
| Frisbee (Boys & Girls) | Princes Park |
All Years – Wednesday 9 September
| Event | Venue |
| NMR Athletics | Meadowglen Athletics Track (Epping) |
Year 7 Sport – Thursday 17 September
| Sport | Venue |
| Basketball (Boys & Girls) | MSAC |
| Hockey (Boys & Girls) | Brunswick SC |
| Table Tennis (Boys & Girls) | MSAC |
| Table Tennis (Girls) | MSAC |
| Frisbee (Boys & Girls) | Princes Park |
P.S. Good luck to the Boot Camp students who are heading up to the High Country for a 3-day Boot Camp camp!
Some highlights from the Term 2027 Athletics Carnival










