Physical Education and Sport 

SSV COBURG DISTRICT CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026

The Annual SSV Coburg District Cross Country Championships is to be held at Jackson Reserve, Coburg (Coburg Athletics Track) on Monday 18 May 2026, commencing at 9.45a.m.and concluding by 12.30pm (Back-up day: Thursday 21 May 2026).

Events will be conducted for boys and girls in the 10, 11 and 12/13 year age groups. 

The 10 year old boys and girls run 2km. Students turning 9 this year can compete in the 10 year age group. Students younger than this cannot compete. 

The 11 and 12/13 year old boys and girls run 3km. 

Each event commences at the track, continues into nearby parkland and concludes back at the track.

Each school can nominate up to 7 competitors for each event. 

COBURG DISTRICT TERM 2 WINTER SPORTS

At the end of Term 1, St Fidelis Primary School’s Grades 5/6 students participated in practice sessions to participate for the St Fidelis Football, Netball and Soccer teams to compete in the School Sport Victoria (SSV) Coburg District Winter Sport Competition.  Primarily this is a Year 6 competition and Year 5 students are included if required.

SSV Coburg District Winter Sport games are played on Fridays during Term 2, commencing at 11.30a.m. and concluding at 1.00p.m.

May 8 Unfortunately Merri-bek Council cancelled bookings for grounds to be used last Friday due to weather conditions. Therefore, the games scheduled to be played against St Bernard’s were cancelled. 

This week’s games:

May 15 COBURG V ST FIDELIS (AWAY)          

Football & soccer at McDonald Reserve, Bell Street, Coburg

Netball at Coburg Primary School, Bell Street, Coburg

Michael Jennings | Physical Education and Sport