SPORTING NEWS

DATES FOR 2025

Wednesday 9 April - Diocesan Cross Country (Barraba)

Friday 20 June - St Nicholas School Athletics Carnival

Thursday 7 August - Diocesan Athletics Carnival (Tamworth)

COMPASS

Just a reminder that the majority of sporting opportunities are only on Compass and it needs to be checked on a regular basis.

ST NICHOLAS CROSS COUNTRY

We were lucky enough to have beaten the rain at our Cross Country. Thank you to all those who came to watch the children and be their cheer squads.

Well done to those children who are now travelling to Barraba next week to Compete at the Diocesan Cross Country.

Ella Hickey, Elsie Gibson, Winter Ioasa, Harlow Thom, Isabella Morgan, Emily Waugh, Henry Brownsmith, Fletcher O'Connor, Ethan Willday, Levi Charlesworth, Henry Young, Arthur Bates, Lilly Gibson, Lilly Balderston, Nellie Cook, Sophia Wadwell, Geiorgia Cannon, Lucy Shaw, Koa Thom, Hudson Young, Darcy Lane, Oscar Drury, Patrick Daley, Ted Kavanagh, Mia Reed, Jessie George, Emilia Bunnemeyer, Louellen Duncan, Stella Clery, Sophia Bailey, Wiliam Kellow, Flynn Coutts, Jonty Townsend, Harry Marshall, Fred Weinthal, Cooper Crowe, Sophie Ferguson, Bailey Maher, Sophie Vile, Alexis Bartlett, Lucy Milne, Lilli Steinbeck, Noah Grimley, Ben Edgar, Kobi Wadwell, Lincoln Baird, Will Gardiner and Jacob Anderson.

ARMIDALE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WINTER TRIALS

Congratulations to the following children who are gained a place in the the Armidale Catholic Schools Diocesan Squads for their chosen sport in Bathurst on Friday 2 May 2025.

Soccer: Noah Grimley, Louie van Aanholt, Elijah Skilton, Ben Edgar, Bailey Maher and Mia Simpson.

Netball: Lara Macdonald, Poppy Moore, Sophia McManus and Priya Hitchcock.

Hockey: Annie Davidson, Jessie George and Charlie Dunst.

Rugby League: Max Collett, Willy Kellow and Lewis Flynn.

NSW CPS SWIMMING CARNIVAL

Congratulations to the following children who competed as part of the Armidale Catholic Schools swimming squad: Georgia King, Patrick Bourke, Sara Scott, Alex Bijnens, Emilia Bunnemeyer, Priya Hitchcock, Cleo Cook, Spencer Pryor and Annie Davidson. These children competed at the NSW CPS Swimming Carnival at SOPAC in Sydney this week, and represented the Diocese proudly.

WALLABIES VISIT

Last week we were lucky enough to have a visit from an ex-Wallaroo - Hilisha Samoan and ex-Wallaby - Radike Samo. The players shared their rugby journeys with the primary students.