Primary Sport News 2012
See the latest news from the Primary Sport team and their programme...
All Whites Competition Winners Announced
Primary Sport children in Otara and Papatoetoe where invited to draw and write their experiences of the All Whites v Jamaica game.
Thanks to Cuesports, New Zealand Football, Auckland Football, ATEED and Counties Manukau Sport 2000 tickets where distributed to South Auckland Families to attend the game at Mt Smart stadium last month.
Congratulations, the winners of the competition are:
• Renee M
• Lineli V
• Ebenezer R
• Avishek N
• Nathan L
All the winners are from Redoubt North School in Otara. Below are some of the competition winning entries.
Entry 1 Entry 2 Entry 3
Otara and Papatoetoe Primary Schools Roll of Honour Term 1 2012
A lot of sporting events have taken place in Otara and Papatoetoe Schools in Term 1 2012.
Primary Sport would like to acknowledge the hard work of everyone involved.
Below is the Roll of Honour for this term with the partnerships established in organising and delivery.
Otara Sports Cluster Athletics
1. St. John The Evangelist of Otara
2. Bairds Mainfreight
3. Mayfield
Partnerships: NZ Olympic Committee, Manurewa Athletics, Primary Sport. Lead school St.John the Evangelist of Otara (Ben Afele).
Otara After School Futsal
Girls
1. Redoubt North
2. Bairds Mainfreight
Boys
1. Redoubt North
2. Flat Bush
Partnerships: Otara Leisure Centre, Manukau Leisure, NZ Football, Auckland Football, Primary Sport, KiwiSport.
Papatoetoe Sports Cluster Swimming
1.Puhinui
2.Holy Cross
3. Papatoetoe North
Partnerships: Manukau Leisure, Papatoetoe Centennial pools, Primary Sport. Lead school Papatoetoe North (Bazza Johnston).
Papatoetoe Sports Cluster Girls Cricket
1. Holy Cross
2. Kingsford and Papatoetoe North
Partnerships: Papatoetoe Cricket Club. Auckland Cricket, Primary Sport. Lead school Kingsford (Maxine Walker).
For photos of the day please follow the link below:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/primary_sport_2011/sets/72157629623848863/
Papatoetoe Sports Cluster Boys Cricket
1. Papatoetoe West
2. Papatoetoe Central
3. Holy Cross A
Partnerships: Papatoetoe Cricket, Auckland Cricket, Papatoetoe Sports Centre, Primary Sport. Lead School Papatoetoe West (Michael Valter)
Papatoetoe Sports Cluster Boys Playball
1. Papatoetoe North
2. Puhinui
3. Holy Cross
Partnerships: Aorere College, Papatoetoe Softball, Primary Sport. Lead School Papatoetoe East (Odelle Pokai)
Papatoetoe Sports Cluster Girls Playball
1. Holy Cross
2. Papatoetoe West
3. Papatoetoe North
Partnerships: Aorere College, Papatoetoe Softball, Primary Sport. Lead School SDA (Shaun Hurlow and Lina Fautua).
Roll of Honour photo
Otara Schools Futsal reaches halfway stage
Redoubt North boys and Bairds Mainfreight girls Futsal teams remain undefeated after three weeks of games at the Otara Leisure Centre.
Flat Bush boys have not conceded a goal yet and could be a force to be reckoned with in the next few rounds.
League Tables attached
Below are the results for this week.
Girls week 3
Bairds 9 Chapel Downs 2
Mayfield 2 Redoubt North 4
Rongomai 4 KIA 3
Boys week 3
Bairds 6 Rongomai 1
Chapel Downs 0 Redoubt North 6
Mayfield 0 Flat Bush 4
Otara Schools Sprint to Success
Nine Otara Schools battled it out for the chance to become Otara Sports Cluster Athletics Champions 2012.
The venue of Jellicoe Park Manurewa was one of the first tracks that Sir John Walker triumphed in his early days as an athlete.
Over 250 children took part in Track and Field events. A huge turnout swelled the day to near on 400 people.
St.Johns of Otara Primary School took out the overall winners.
A full list of placings are attached
Photos please follow the link below:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/primary_sport_2011/sets/72157629480474439/
Final Standings for Otara Sports Cluster Athletics 2012
| School | Points | Placing |
| St. Johns | 59 | 1st |
| Bairds Mainfreight | 27 | 2nd |
| Mayfield | 23 | 3rd |
| Yendarra | 23 | 3rd |
| Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate | 21 | 4th |
| Wymondley | 16 | 5th |
| Redoubt North | 12 | 6th |
| Dawson | 6 | 7th |
| Rongomai | 6 | 7th |
Photos please follow the link below:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/primary_sport_2011/sets/72157629480474439/
Otara Primary Schools Futsal Results (week 2)
Another fascinating round of Futsal games where played at the Otara Leisure Centre.
In the Boys section Redoubt North are in first place after they maintained their 100% winning record.
In the girls section, Bairds Mainfreight have maximum points after two rounds.
Full Points tables and results are attached as a pdf. Please click here
Below are this weeks scores.
Week Two
Girls
Bairds Mainfreight 5 Rongomai 1
Redoubt North 5 Chapel Downs 1
Mayfield 6 Kids In Action 1
Boys
• Bairds Mainfreight 7 Chapel Downs 2
• Rongomai 0 Redoubt North 3
• Mayfield 9 Kids In Action 1
BYE Flatbush
Primary Sport Have A GO Olympic Days
Primary Sport are planning Have A GO Olympic Days to link in with this year’s summer Olympics in London. If your school is based in Otara or Papatoetoe please contact Lincoln Jefferson lincolnj@cmpsort.co.nz to discuss your booking further.
Valerie Adams is Get Set Go!
Valerie Adams took time out before her Olympic journey begins in London to support the launch of Get Set Go!
Three Otara Schools Dawson, Redoubt North and Rongomai attended the day. One teacher said of the day “Really enjoyed the event yesterday. So did the kids. It was fantastically organised with plenty of information prior to the event and great assistance on the day.”
For photos of the day please follow the link below:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/primary_sport_2011/sets/72157629100479290/
Otara Schools GET SET GO with Valerie Adams
Valerie Adams will be meeting three Otara Schools as part of the launch of Get Set Go being held at The Cloud Auckland on Thursday 23 February 2012.
Get Set Go will host around 400 children who will take part in various athletics based skill stations.
The event starts at 11:30am and will finish at 2pm.
Counties Manukau Sport staff will be supporting the three local schools involved , Dawson, Redoubt North and Rongomai.
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Junior School Have a Go Morning
Friday 24 February will be Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Junior School of Otara’s Have A GO morning.
The event is organised by Primary Sport.
The sports on offer will be Ultimate Frisbee, Football, Cricket, AFK Kiwikick and Oval ball Station.
Auckland Football, Auckland Cricket and AFLNZ have pledged their support on the day. This will be complimented by Flying Disc Consulting and Primary Sport coaches.
For more information on the day please read the attached pdf.
Primary Sport are still taking bookings for Term 1 and Term 4 2012.
Please contact Lincoln Jefferson at lincolnj@cmsport.co.nz for further details.
For more information please click here
