WGC SUMMER SPORT TERM 1 – 2020
The following sports are running at WGC in Term 1. Full information on each sport offered and the registration link to that sport can be found on the WGC website under Co-Curricular.
Parents and students should complete the online registration form together. Students will not be eligible to play for their selected sports if this is not done and the registration fee paid.
REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN for 2020.
Social teams will not be entered into competitions unless all team members have paid and completed an individual registration form. The team’s captain will then need to enter online, one team registration form.
WGC Athletics Day – Friday 21st February
This is compulsory day for all of the school. Competitive athletes need to sign up on the Noticeboard in the gym foyer. (Juniors – Yr 9s. Intermediate – Yr 10 & 11. Senior – Year 12 & 13) Those who want to compete for House points (ie fun!) can sign up at the House meetings or just turn up to that event on the day.
Cricket
First Training – 3.30pm Tuesday 4th Feb on the WGC field.
Please bring appropriate gear. You may bring your own bat, pads etc, but gear is available for use.
Futsal
Juniors and seniors play in Term 1 at the ASB Sports Centre in Kilbirnie. There is one trial for a Junior A team on Tuesday 4th Feb, 3.30pm – 4.30pm in Gym 1 at WGC. This is followed by the Senior A trail 4.30pm – 5.30pm. (Juniors are welcome to trial for the Senior A team if they wish. This team plays in the Regional tournament, Nationals and the East Exchange).
This is a semi-social sport and all those who don’t make the Junior A or Senior A or don’t want to play in these teams must put their own team together. If you don’t have enough for a team, please indicate this on the registration form. All players whether social or trialling, need to sign up individually and pay the fee.
Floorball
This sport is an indoor hockey played in small teams. No experience is needed.
For those who would like to be considered for the Senior A team or Junior A teams, a trial will be held after school on Tuesday 11th Feb in Gym 2 at WGC. Please indicate on your registration form if you would like to trial for this team which will compete in the Premier Floorball Division in Term 1.
Touch – Juniors only
There are two games per day at Wakefield Park, Berhampore, for 3 weeks. Please sign up online.
Tennis
For any juniors or seniors interested in playing weekly school tennis this term, please complete a registration form online. Seniors and Juniors play on Thursdays in Term 1.
Volleyball
Trials:
Seniors (Yr 11-13) Gym 1:
Wednesday 29th January 3.30pm – 6pm
Thursday 30th January 3.30pm – 6pm
(Please note – Juniors are welcome to trial for the Senior A team)
Juniors (Yr 9-10) Gym 1:
OPEN SESSION FOR ANY JUNIORS WHO WANT A PRACTICE
FRIDAY 31ST JANUARY
BOTH LUNCHTIME AND / OR 3.30PM – 5.30PM
Trial # 1 – Monday 3rd February Lunchtime – all Year 9s and any Year 10s who have not played before
Trial # 2 – Tuesday 4th February Lunchtime – Years 10s who played in the WGC 5 – WGC 8 teams in 2019
Trial # 3 – Wednesday 5th February 3.30pm – 5.30pm – Year 10s who played in the WGC 1 – WGC 4 teams in 2019
Trial # 4 – Friday 7th February Lunchtime – all Juniors (if needed)
Handball
It is played in Term 1 for Seniors and Term 4 for Juniors. Games are played on Friday evenings.
Senior Trial: Monday 3rd Feb 3.30pm in WGC 1. (Juniors are welcome to trial for the senior team). Trainings Mondays at 3.30pm. Please register online.
Lawn Bowls
If you want to learn how to play lawn bowls and have some fun, please register online. Dates for the 4 sessions are Wed 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th March.
Rowing
For any Junior girls interested in starting rowing, trials will be held in Term 3. There will be information announced in advance.
WINTER SPORTS – registrations are open for all winter sports. Please see the WGC sports website for all information.
Any queries, please email the Sports Office, sport@wgc.school.nz