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SENIOR A RUGBY SEVENS TEAM CONDORS

 
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SENIOR A RUGBY SEVENS TEAM CONDORS
par Ella Mitchell, Sunday 1 December 2019, 20:10
 

CONDOR SEVENS NZ SECONDARY SCHOOLS FINALS


SENIOR A RUGBY SEVENS TEAM

Good luck to the following young men who leave for Auckland today to represent Palmy Boys' at the Condor Sevens NZ Secondary Schools Finals from Saturday 30 November to Sunday 1 December at King's College in Auckland. 

1. James Cameron
2. Reif Dawson
3. Soane Fakahau
4. Bryn Gordon
5. Kalani Grant
6. Tavita Henare-Schuster
7. Carson Hepi
8. Ethan Johanson
9. Jayden Keelan (Captain)
10. Logan Love
11. Ruben Love
12. Matthew Oldridge
13. Jared Sellwood
14. Kopere Tanoa

Coach: Mr J. Meehan
Assistant Coach: Mr L. Mafi
Trainer: Mr P. Finch
Manager: Mr D. Cameron

 

Games will be livestreamed on SidelineApp -

https://www.sidelineapp.com/clubs-schools/palmerston-north-boys-high/open-boys-7s/

  

RESULTS

Game 1 v Howick College, Auckland - Win 41-7

Tries to Tavita Henare-Schuster (2), Bryn Gordon, Jayden Keelan (2), Kalani Grant and Kopere Tanoa. Conversions to Ruben Love, Jayden Keelan and Logan Love. 

Unfortunately Ruben Love injured his knee in the first half. We wish him a speedy recovery. 

Game 2 v Timaru Boys' High School - Win 31-7

Tries to Jayden Keelan (3), Carson Hepi and Kalani Grant. Conversions to Jayden Keelan (2) and Logan Love.

Game 3 v St Patrick's College, Wellington - Win 20-0

Tries to Matthew Oldridge, Jayden Keelan, Logan Love and Carson Hepi. 

Game 4 v Hamilton Boys' High School - Loss 0-26

Game 5 v De La Salle College - Loss 26-28

Tries to Tries to Matthew Oldridge, Jayden Keelan, James Cameron and Kalani Grant. Conversions to Logan Love.

Overall Placing: 7th


Results and updates will be posted regularly on our Palmy Boys’ Instagram page - @Palmy_Boys_ as well as our School Facebook Page ‘Palmy Boys’.

You can also follow the Condors Sevens social media:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/condorsevens/

Instagram: @condor7s

 

ABOUT CONDOR SEVENS

The 2019 Youthtown Condor Sevens NZ Secondary Schools Finals will take place on Thursday 28th November – Sunday 1 December at King’s College, Auckland. 

Organised by the Condor Rugby Football Club (Inc.) Committee and new Tournament Director, Mere Rangihuna - this promises to be the best tournament yet. 

This year’s tournament will see 112 teams contest the four championship cups in the U15 Boys & Girls and Open Boys & Girls Divisions. An official ceremony will take place on Friday 29th November for the Open Teams in The Great Hall at King’s College. The ceremony will be attended by over 1100 students, staff, volunteers and special guests. Eddie Mei, Condor Rugby Football Club (Inc.) Chairman says, “We are grateful to our family of sponsors, partners and supporters for without their generous grants, donations and in-kind support we just simply could not fulfil our commitment and vision to be the best Secondary School Tournament.” 

Mere Rangihuna, Tournament Director says, “This year’s tournament will feature some of the most exciting young players to watch in the game, representing their schools, regions, their cultures and whānau. It will be a festival of Rugby and the fast-paced nature of Sevens will be exciting to watch. Join us either at the tournament, by watching the live broadcast via Sky Sport on Saturday 30th November from 12.00pm or get behind your school as Sideline App provides LIVE and On Demand coverage of the Open Boys and Girls and Under 15 Boys & Girls competitions.

Entry to the four-day event is free, food vendors are on site, games are on four fields all day.