Sporting News

Touch Football Gala Day

On Thursday students from Years 3, 4, 5 and 6 travelled to Armidale to participate in a touch football gala day. They competed against teams from other schools around Armidale. All of the students had a great day and represented Uralla Central School with pride. Our six teams enjoyed playing against the other schools and even had a few wins. Everyone showed great sportsmanship towards the other teams and the volunteer referees.

CHS Gymnastics

Last week three students from Uralla Central School represented the New England region at the Combined High School (CHS) gymnastics competition in Newcastle. Brielle Farrell and Jacqui Dade competed in Division D and Abby Taylor in Division C for rhythmic gymnastics.

Brielle gained a second place in hoop and rope and came first with her freehand routine. Jacqui gained a first place with her rope and hoop routines and a second place with her freehand routine. Abby came fourth with her ball, seventh with her clubs and ninth with her ribbon routine.

PSSA Gymnastics

Last week 133 students from 19 schools converged to Armidale City Gymnastics Club to compete in the annual PSSA competition.

Ben Kaberry represented our school in the Men's Artistic Gymnastics competition. He scored 'Excellent Performance' in vault, P bars and high bars. 'Very Good Performance' on rings and 'Satisfactory Performance' in the floor and pommel competitions. Over-all, Ben's six events resulted in a combined score of 51.915 and silver metal being awarded.