SPORTS NEWS

SOUTHERN METRO REGION CROSS COUNTRY

On Monday 16 June 62 runners from McKinnon competed in the SMR Cross Country at Ballam Park.  McKinnon had some awesome results!

Teams

1st, 17-20 Girls:  Winners and go through to State.  Good Job! (Georgia Riordan, Phoebe Parker, Rachel Braude, Seika Chen and Ash Haw)

2nd, 17-20 Boys

2nd, 15 Boys

3rd, 16 Boys

3rd, 16 Girls

3rd, 15 Girls

3rd, 14 Girls

3rd, 15 Boys

Individuals

Sophie Highnam:  1st, 15 Girls

Max Meuleman:  2nd, 15 Boys

Jack Highnam:  2nd, 17-20 Boys

Will Ockenden:  4th, 15 Boys

Georgia Riordan:  5th, 17-20 Girls 

Phoebe Parker:  6th, 17-20 Girls

Jack Highnam: 2nd, 17-20 Boys

Harry Amner: 9th, 17-20 Boys

Nick Parkinson:  10th, 17-20 Boys

These individuals and winning girls team go through to state on Thursday 17 July.

Very proud of you all!

Mr Bridges and Mr Hudd

Coaches

JUNIOR SPORT REPORT

YEAR 8 SPORT

Congratulations to the following teams who are 2014 Kingston Champions:

• Year 8 Girls and Boys Soccer
• Year 8 Boys Badminton
• Year 8 'A' Girls Netball

Year 8 Kingston Div Girls Soccer Champions

These Champion teams will play in a Southern Metro Region Final next term.  Good Luck!

YEAR 7 SPORT

Congratulations to the Year 7 Girls Badminton and the B Girls Netball who are the 2014 Kingston Division Champions.

Our Year 7 Boys Soccer final was postponed until Tuesday 15 July.

The Year 7 Football Boys were treated to a fabulous Q & A Session with Brent Macaffer, Jarryd Blair and Tyson Goldsack from Collingwood Football Club on Tuesday 24 June.  The feedback has been sensational and all the boys including staff enjoyed the experience.

Good luck to all teams in finals next term.

TERM 3 SPORT

Term 3 Sport allocation is now finalized and will begin in the first week – Tuesday 15 July for Year 7s and Friday 18 July 18 for Year 8s.

Payment for the following is required to be paid to the Bursar’s Office by the third week of Term 3:

• Self Defence ($50)
• Squash ($40)
• Fitness at the Gym ($30)

Hockey players need to wear a mouthguard, shin pads and school long socks for competition. These can be readily purchased from a chemist shop.

Go McK!

Cheers

Carole Hooper

Head of Junior Sport