Term 1 Secondary Sport

Term 1 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Sport
The following sports are on offer for Term 1. Parents are asked to sign up for their child by Thursday 12 February so that teams can be entered.
The School is using a system called Clipboard for sign ups. The instructions for parents and students are available at the following link.
https://friendsschool.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/KB/pages/69468197/Clipboard+Activity+Selections
Parents and students will need to use their Google login details to access the Term 1 sign-up page using the link below.
Please note that only parents are able to submit the sign-up form and give permission for their child to participate in an activity.
Or copy /paste the following web address into your browser.
https://portal.clipboard.app/the-friends-school/
Make sure once you have selected your activity that you Go to Cart - click check out now.
SSATIS Athletics Squad 2026
Sign ups are available on Clipboard for selection in SSATIS and SATIS athletics teams. Should there be events where there are several nominations, trials may be held later in February. Final selection for positions will be held on 24 February at the 7-12 House Athletics carnival.
SSATIS at the Domain - Tuesday, 10 March
SATIS at St Leonards, Launceston - Tuesday, 31 March
Please note: whilst the School will endeavour to provide opportunities for students to participate in the sport(s) of their choice, this is dependent on there being sufficient numbers and parent supervisors to make up viable teams.
View the 2026 Sports on offer here
Basketball Boys Years 7/8
Matches: Thursdays at 4:00pm, 4:15pm or 5:00pm
Season: 26 February to 9 April
Venue(s): Home games are played at the Revell Sports Centre with away games at other SSATIS schools in the greater Hobart area
Uniform: $10 hired numbered top, $45 shorts. For details and to purchase, click here
Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: 7.30am Tuesdays in the Revell Sports Centre
Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: apart from uniform, there are no additional costs
Contact: James Wright
All information can be found here.
Once teams are finalised, rosters and ladders can be viewed at:
http://www.satis.com.au/sports/basketball/ (click Southern SATIS tab)
Basketball Boys Years 9/10
Matches: Wednesday afternoons at either 4:00pm, 4:15pm or 5:00pm
Season: 25 February to 8 April
Venue(s): The Revell Sports Centre for home games and various SSATIS school courts in the Greater Hobart area for away games
Uniform: $10 hired numbered top, $45 shorts. For details and to purchase, click here
Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: Training will be at a time to be negotiated once teams are organised
Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: apart from uniform, there are no additional costs
Contact: Jason McDonald
All information can be found here.
Once teams are finalised, rosters and ladders can be viewed at:
http://www.satis.com.au/sports/basketball/ (click Southern SATIS tab)
Basketball Boys 1sts/2nd Grade
Matches: Tuesday afternoons either at 4.15pm or 5.00pm
Season: from 24 February with the lst game on Friday 10 April
Venue(s): Games will be played at various school courts in the greater Hobart area
Uniform: $10 hired numbered top, $45 shorts. For details and to purchase, click here
Skill level required: Intermediate - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: Fridays after school at The Revell Sports Centre
Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page.
Costs: apart from uniform, there are no additional costs
Coach: Ronnel Riggs
All information can be found here.
Students are encouraged to check the SATIS website for rosters and ladders once they become available. http://www.satis.com.au/sports/basketball/ (click the Southern SATIS tab)
Basketball Girls 1sts/2nd Grade
Matches: Wednesday afternoons either at 4:00pm, 4:15pm or 5.00pm
Season: 25 February to 8 April
Venue(s): Games will be played at the Revell Sports Centre for home games and various Southern SATIS Schools in the greater Hobart area for away games
Uniform: $10 hired numbered top, $45 shorts. For details and to purchase, click here
Skill level required: Intermediate - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: TBA
Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Contact: Lynne Males
All information can be found here.
Once team nominations are confirmed, SSATIS will distribute rosters with match times. The school will distribute it to players as soon as we receive details. Rosters may be viewed online from the SSATIS website: .http://www.satis.com.au/sports/basketball/ (click the Southern SATIS tab)
Cricket Senior Boys T20
Matches: Monday afternoons at 4:15pm
Season: 23 February to 30 March
Venue(s): Games will be played at the Bell st top oval for home games and various Southern SATIS Schools in the greater Hobart area for away games
Uniform: Sports uniform
Skill level required: Intermediate - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: TBA
Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Contact: John White
Cricket Years 7-10 Girls T20
Matches: Thursday afternoons at 4:15pm
Season: 26 February to 9 April
Venue(s): Games will be played at the Bell st top oval for home games and various Southern SATIS Schools in the greater Hobart area for away games
Uniform: Sports uniform
Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: TBA
Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Contact: John White
Learn to play Golf
Days: Mondays at 4pm
Season: starts 16 February
Venue(s): First two sessions at Acton Golf Park then New Town Golf Course, Risdon Rd, Lutana
Uniform: Sports uniform
Skill level required: Beginner to intermediate
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Sign-up: Students only to sign-up using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: $80 levy to subsidise costs
Contact: Joe Cairns
Orienteering Years 7-12
Season: The Term 1 Southern Tasmanian Autumn Twilight series runs from Wednesday, 25 February until 1 April
Venue(s): Events are held every Wednesday afternoon at the venues indicated below.
18 February | Lambert Park / Hutchins |
25 February | Kangaroo Bay |
4 March | Kingston High |
11 March | Queens Domain |
18 March | Wentworth Park |
25 March | Mount Nelson |
Sunday 29 March - Tas Schools Champs - TBA (for those interested)
Uniform: Sports uniform. Students who do not wear the correct Friends’ Sports uniform will not be allowed to participate.
Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced
Transport: Friends’ students leave school at approximately 3.35pm and choose their own start time up until 5.30pm. Students can leave the event as soon as they have finished and notified the weekly manager; at the very latest, they need to be collected by 6pm
Training schedule: N/A
Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: The uniform and/or other equipment required for this activity are sports uniform, a whistle and a P card. The P card will be available for purchase via Tas Orienteering for $22. If a student already has a P card, please enter the P card number in the section “other information”.
Contact: Ella Doyle
All information can be found here.
The Tas Orienteering website http://tasorienteering.asn.au provides further information on events and results. See also https://www.tasorienteering.asn.au/events/event-calendar (includes maps of locations).
Rowing Years 7-12
Our Rowing program is open to students from Years 6 (including new students enrolling at Friends’ in Year 7) to Year 12 and seeks to teach introductory skills to new rowers, while extending the abilities of experienced rowers.
Being part of the rowing community gives students a wonderful sense of connection and community. Rowing is great exercise and a fantastic team sport. Aside from rowing, the social side of the sport sees connections and friendships fun, enjoyment, teamwork, building a sense of community being formed that cross over age groupings and can last for many years.
Events: See rowing calendar here - https://www.friends.tas.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/WEEKLY-TRAINING-SCHEDULE-2025_26-FINAL.pdf
Season: Term 4 and Term 1
Venue(s): Various, see here - https://www.friends.tas.edu.au/rowing/general-information/
Uniform: See here - https://www.friends.tas.edu.au/rowing/general-information/
Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: See here - https://www.friends.tas.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/WEEKLY-TRAINING-SCHEDULE-2024_25-for-website.pdf
Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: Rowing levy, uniform, etc - see here - https://www.friends.tas.edu.au/rowing/general-information/
Contact: Anthony Edwards
For all rowing information, visit the website: https://www.friends.tas.edu.au/rowing/
Sailing 7-12
Matches: Wednesday after school actual event
Season: The Term 1 season runs from Wednesday 11 February to 25 March
Venue(s): All after-school events in Term 1 are sailed from Sandy Bay Sailing Club, Long Point Road, Sandy Bay
Uniform: The equipment required for this activity is normal sailing attire – PFD, wetsuit or warm clothing, sun protection (this includes sunscreen and hat) and sailing footwear (either wetsuit booties or sports shoes that can get wet). Barefoot sailing is not permitted and students without the correct gear cannot participate.
Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced. Students new to sailing or with limited experience will sail with more experienced sailors.
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: Mondays and/or Thursdays. Further information will be emailed after sign ups.
Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: All participating team members shall be a member of a club affiliated to AS or hold a valid Sail Pass. The cost of a SailPass, per person, shall be $20 for the Teams Sailing Series. https://www.sandybaysailingclub.org.au/temporary-membership/
Contact: Nicole Davey
Students interested in competing at the State Championships on April 10 & 11, may nominate for team selection by advising the Sailing Co-ordinator by Friday 27 February. More details will be available as this regatta draws closer.
Rosters can be views at:
https://www.sandybaysailingclub.org.au/teams-racing/
Soccer Girls 7/8
Matches: Wednesdays from 4.15pm – 5:15pm,
Season: 25 February to 8 April
Venue(s): various venues around Hobart including the Bell St ground for home games
Uniform: School polo top, navy sports shorts, navy/red soccer socks, suitable boots.Students who do not wear the correct Friends’ sports uniform will not be allowed on the field. This will be enforced by the School.
Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: Mondays - TBC
Sign-up: Students only to sign-up using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: Soccer shorts may be purchased from Midfords for $45
Contact: Tom Smith
Once available, rosters and ladders can be viewed at the following: http://www.satis.com.au/sports/soccer (click Southern SSATIS tab).
Soccer Girls 9/10
Matches: Tuesdays from 4.15pm – 5.15pm,
Season: from 24 February. Last 2 games (1/4 & 8/4) will be on Wednesdays.
Venue(s): various venues around Hobart including the Bell St ground for home games
Uniform: School polo top, navy sports shorts, navy/red soccer socks, suitable boots.Students who do not wear the correct Friends’ sports uniform will not be allowed on the field. This will be enforced by the School.
Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: Year 9 training Mondays, Year 10 training TBC
Sign-up: Students only to sign-up using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: Soccer shorts may be purchased from Midfords for $45
Contact: John White
Once available, rosters and ladders can be viewed at the following: http://www.satis.com.au/sports/soccer (click Southern SSATIS tab).
Tennis Boys (1st and 2nd grade)
Matches: 1st grade Tuesdays and 2nd grade Wednesdays from 4:15pm
Season: 24 February to 24 March
Venue(s): Home games will be played either at the Commercial Road courts or Domain Tennis Centre, with away games at various SSATIS school courts in the greater Hobart area.
Uniform: The Friends’ School sports uniform – polo top, navy shorts, white sports socks, suitable sports shoes, sun hat. Students will need their own racquet. Students who do not wear the correct Friends’ sports uniform will not be allowed on the court. This will be enforced by the School and SSATIS.
Skill level required: Intermediate - Experienced
For Tennis, younger aged students may try out if they have demonstrated a high level playing ability. Consideration will be given to the safety and social development of students, with priority given to older students where skill levels are comparable.
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: Wednesday mornings
Sign-up: Students only to sign-up using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: N/A
Contact: Annabelle Black
The roster will be emailed to students once available. The roster and results can also be checked on the SATIS web site: http://www.satis.com.au/sports/tennis/ (please click on the Southern SATIS tab)
Tennis Boys (3rd grade)
Matches: Wednesday afternoons from 4:15pm
Season: 25 February to 8 April
Venue(s): Home games will be played either at the Commercial Road courts or Domain Tennis Centre, with away games at various SSATIS school courts in the greater Hobart area.
Uniform: The Friends’ School sports uniform – polo top, navy shorts, white sports socks, suitable sports shoes, sun hat. Students will need their own racquet. Students who do not wear the correct Friends’ sports uniform will not be allowed on the court. This will be enforced by the School and SSATIS.
Skill level required: Beginner - Intermediate
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: Wednesday mornings
Sign-up: Students only to sign-up using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: N/A
Contact: Julia Waterworth
The roster will be emailed to students once available. The roster and results can also be checked on the SATIS web site: http://www.satis.com.au/sports/tennis/ (please click on the Southern SATIS tab)
Tennis Girls (1sts & 2nds)
Matches: Thursday afternoons from 4:15pm
Season: 26 February to 9 April
Venue(s): Home games will be played at either the Commercial Road top courts or Domain Tennis Centre, with away games at various SSATIS school courts in the greater Hobart area.
Uniform: The uniform and/or other equipment required for this activity are school navy shorts, school polo sports top, tennis shoes, tennis racquet. Students who do not wear the correct Friends’ sports uniform will not be allowed on the court. This will be enforced by the School and SSATIS.
Skill level required: Intermediate - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: Thursday mornings
Sign-up: Students only to sign-up using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: N/A
Contact: Theresa Werner
The roster will be emailed to students once available. The roster and results can also be checked on the SATIS web site:
http://www.satis.com.au/sports/tennis/ (please click on the Southern SATIS tab)
Volleyball Girls Years 9-12
Matches: Mondays after school 4:15pm or 5:00pm
Season: 23 February to 30 March
Venue(s): Home games will be played at the Friends’ Revell Sports Centre and away games at various SSATIS school courts in the greater Hobart area.
Uniform: School polo top and School navy shorts. White socks and appropriate, non-marking footwear are also required. Students who do not wear the correct Friends’ sports uniform will not be allowed on the court. This will be enforced by the School and SSATIS.
Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: Mondays from 2:50pm (after P.5)
Sign-up: Students only to sign-up using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: N/A
Contact: TBA
Rosters and ladders can be viewed at the following web page https://satis.com.au/sports/volleyball/ (click the Southern SATIS tab)
Volleyball Girls Years 7/8
Matches: Tuesdays after school 4:15pm or 5:00pm
Season: 24 February to 24 March
Venue(s): Home games will be played at the Friends’ Revell Sports Centre and away games at various SSATIS school courts in the greater Hobart area.
Uniform: School polo top and School navy shorts. White socks and appropriate, non-marking footwear are also required. Students who do not wear the correct Friends’ sports uniform will not be allowed on the court. This will be enforced by the School and SSATIS.
Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child
Training schedule: TBA
Sign-up: Students only to sign-up using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page
Costs: N/A
Contact: TBA
Rosters and ladders can be viewed at the following web page https://satis.com.au/sports/volleyball/ (click the Southern SATIS tab)
