Sport News
Sport Dates for 2025
Diocesan Swimming Carnival: Friday 28th February, 2025
School Cross Country: Friday 21st March, 2025
Diocesan Cross Country: Friday 4th April, 2025
(Tentatively booked) Trial Athletics Carnival: Friday 13th June, 2025
(Tentatively booked) School Athletics Carnival: Thursday 26th June, 2025
Diocesan Athletics Carnival: Thursday 7th August, 2025
OzTag Representative Cup
A HUGE effort from the under 9 Tamworth Taipans team who competed in the NSW State OzTag Representative Cup in Penrith on the 7th & 8th February. The team played so well and improved across each game. Well done to (left to right) Jett, Rocco, Jett, Hudson, Mason and Flynn. Go boys!
Expression of Interest
Attached is an Expression of Interest form for Golf, AFL, Rugby 7's (girls only) and Diving. If your child competitively competes in one of these sports and is in Year 5 or Year 6, please fill out the EOI below:
Expression of interest (Golf, Rugby 7's Softball, AFL & Diving)
Aussie Hoops (Infants Basketball)
Aussie Hoops 2025 Term 1 - Registrations are NOW OPEN
8-week program starts Tuesday 18th February – finishes Tuesday 8th April
Players may register in both Programs - Active Kids Vouchers can be used.
“Aussie Hoops Rookies” 5 – 9 years
4.20pm-5.05pm
Skills-based program for beginners & intermediate groups COST: $70 for returning participant or $130 for new participant with Starter pack: which includes backpack, ball & personalised singlet.
“Aussie Hoops Miniball”
5.10pm-5.55pm
Game-based program for U/8’s/10’s players progressing from Rookies
Games played on a full court with lowered rings
COST: $90 for returning participant or $150 for new participant with Starter pack: which includes backpack, ball & personalised singlet.
Click HERE to register
Basketball (Primary)
Please find lists for the St Edward’s Basketball teams for the Tamworth Basketball Association in 2025 Primary School Comp One. The draw will be released closer to the starting date of 27th February.
Any new player can purchase their St Edward’s Basketball uniform from our School Canteen (via the Compass App).
We are also still looking for a couple of additional players for a Year 5/6 girls team. If you’d like to sign up, please contact the email below.
If you have any queries, or would like to coach a team without a coach listed, please contact noneill@arm.catholic.edu.au
| St Ed's Leopards 3/4B | St Ed’s Tigers 3/4C | St Ed's Hawks 3/4 C |
| Coach: Josh Steel | Coach: Amy Gambrill, Adam Vine, Mel Vine | Coach: TBD |
| Training - Tuesdays - 4:00-5:00pm | Training - Fridays - 3:30-4:30pm | |
| Zayne Wall (4) | Xavier Vine (3) | Gabriel Begg (4) |
| Wyatt Jackson (4) | Finley Bark (3) | Dominic Pack (4) |
| Oliver Chaplin (4) | Cooper Self (3) | Munopaishe Tendere (4) |
| Nash Lamb (4) | Quinn Langford (3) | Hudson Swan (3) |
| Matthew Press (4) | Noah Langford (3) | Johnny Hooper (3) |
| Aiden Steel (4) | Quinn Madgwick (3) | Connor Jones (3) |
| Edward Duffy (4) | Levi Propsting (3) | Tyler Manalastas (3) |
| Nate Coombes (4) | Max Heywood (3) | Rocco McCulloch (3) |
| Madden Hayes (4) | Huxley Sinclair (3) | Oliver McDonald (3) |
| Ryder Bailey (3) | ||
| Karon Sinhmar (3) | ||
| St Ed's Opals 5/6 A | St Ed's Wild Cats 5/6 B | St Ed's Hurricanes 5/6B |
| Coach: Emma Noad | Coach: TBD | Coach: Julian Wood (Term 1) |
| Training - Mondays 3:00-3:30pm | ||
| Madeline Noad (6) | Lilly Aworth (4) | Isaac Heywood (6) |
| Makenzie Smith (6) | Penny Damon (4) | Harley Jones (6) |
| Margaux Morado (6) | Merin Thomas (5) | Spencer Madgwick (6) |
| Emma McMahon (6) | Irene Thomas (3) | Brody Robertson (6) |
| Ivy Allen (6) | Indiana Miller (6) | Jimmy Press |
| Charlotte Steel (6) | Abby Tickle (6) | Coen Schroeder (6) |
| Sunny Jackson (6) | Ella Wall (6) | Noah Swan (6) |
| Evie Judge (6) | Thomas Beasley (6) | |
| Beau Peisley (6) | ||
| Rhakie Baldozi Jr (5) |
Netball
St Edward’s Netball Registrations are now OPEN.
Please note there are two different links depending on the age of your child
For all children wishing to play netball, who are turning 5,6,7,8,9,10 in 2025 use this link:
https://www.playhq.com/netball-australia/register/761b74
For all children wishing to play netball, who are turning 11 and 12 (or 10 years playing in the 11/12 comp/ Year 5 but are only turning 10) in 2025 use this link:
https://www.playhq.com/netball-australia/register/5d4f47
All new netball uniforms can be found on the Compass app in the Canteen Uniform menu. We will have uniforms available at the first Friday afternoon training session to look at and purchase.
Training is decided by individual coaches. Training is at St Edward’s Primary School straight after school and Infants’ children can catch the bus. Games will start in early May.
Registrations will close on Friday 28th February.
All games are played inside, or on the outside courts at the Tamworth Sports Dome.
Games for children aged 10 and under are usually played at 12pm.*
Games for children aged 11 and over are usually at 1pm.*
*times are subject to change. Draws will be available on the Tamworth Netball Association Facebook page or on the NetballHQ app.
Football (Soccer)
Rugby Union
Rugby - Girls
Golf
AFL
BMX
Physical Culture
MCC Netball
See attached information
Cricket
Woolworths Cricket Blast: (Kinder, 1, 2 & 3)
link to register: https://www.playhq.com/cricket-australia/register/49bdf7
Please use the link below to Register for Our St Edward's team (3-6)
St Edwards: https://www.playhq.com/cricket-australia/register/68b277
Hockey
St Edward's Representative Shirts
Please keep a lookout for these in your cupboards, school bags, dirty clothes baskets, even under beds. We are still missing a considerable amount of shirts which will be required to be handed back in this term.
Sport Stories
We would love to share information about your child’s special achievements across all sporting areas, please email detailed information and a photograph if available to setsport@arm.catholic.edu.au
Armidale Diocesan Primary Sports Council
The Armidale Diocesan Primary Sports Council is a body representative of the Catholic Education Office, Principals and Sports Coordinators from all Diocesan Primary Schools. The ADPSC offers a pathway for Armidale Diocesan students in most sports. If you would like to be kept up to date with all the Diocesan sport news, cancellations and updated last minute information, please like the ADPSC page on Facebook.