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Announcement: Armidale Diocesan Primary Sport Cancellations for 2020

Friday 12th June, 2020

All upcoming Armidale Diocesan Primary Sporting events have been cancelled until the end of Term 3, 2020, this includes the Diocesan Athletics Carnival. We will make a decision on the School Athletics Carnival going ahead if current restrictions are lifted.

The following ADPSC events will go ahead pending current restrictions being lifted;

Friday 6th November, 2020 - Touch Football Gala day (Inverell)
Friday 4th December, 2020 - Basketball & Tennis Trials (Tamworth). Please note these trials have historically been known as Summer Trials however have now been split due to the timing of Polding Trials and NSWPSSA championships.

Refunds will be provided to those Cricket and Golf players who were selected earlier in the year for Polding Trials.

The following NSWPSSA, NSWCPS & POLDING Sport events have been cancelled for Term 3, 2020:

23 July NSWPSSA & All Schools Cross Country

27 July NSWCPS Golf Tournament

27- 29 July NSWPSSA Netball state championship

10 August NSWCPS 10 A Side Knockout

10 August NSWCPS Girls Rugby 7s Selections

18 – 20 August NSWPSSA Boys Touch state championship

19 August NSWCPS Hockey Gala Day

25 – 27 August NSWPSSA Rugby Union state championship

28 August Polding Cricket Selections

31 August – 1 September NSWPSSA Girls Rugby 7s

31 August – 2 September NSWPSSA Golf state championship

1 September NSWCPS Netball Carnival

7 September NSW Champions School Basketball Tournament

8 September NSWCPS Netball Carnival

8 – 10 September NSWPSSA Boys Softball state championship

8 – 10 September NSWPSSA Girls Touch state championship

11 September Polding Athletics Championships

22 – 24 September NSWPSSA Girls Softball state championship

The following NSWPSSA, NSWCPS & POLDING Sport events have been cancelled for Term 4, 2020

13- 16 October NSWPSSA Boys Cricket championships

19 – 22 October NSWPSSA Girls Cricket championships

24 – 25 October CPS Basketball Challenge

28 – 29 October NSWPSSA Athletics

I will provide further updates as they become available on the Armidale Diocesan Primary Sports Website which reflects the above information and you should check if you have any queries.

The health and wellbeing of everyone involved is paramount and at the heart of this decision from School Sport Australia. We all recognise the disappointment that students are currently experiencing and supporting them is our highest priority.