Mahurangi athletes making their mark

Rodney College athletes shine

Georgia Brierly ahead in the 100m.

Rodney College performed well at the Northland Secondary Schools Athletics in Whangarei on March 14 with nine students taking home medals. Head girl Georgia Brierly took home three golds and broke a Rodney College record in the 100m sprint with a time of 13.06 minutes.
 

Results
Junior Boys: Xavier Edmonds Cooper, 1st Shotput 10.75m; Toby Henderson, 1st 300m 41.96, 2nd 200m 25.40, 3rd 800m 2.31.81.
Junior Girls: Caitlin Heke, 1st Javelin 23.95m, 3rd 70m Hurdles 27.01
Intermediate Boys: Jackson Brierly, 1st 800m 2.13.09, 1st 1500m 4.50.72; Billy Whelan, 3rd 1500m 5.12.40; Kaden Mill, 3rd High Jump 1.60m.
Intermediate Girls: Drew Crosbie, 3rd Shot put 9.19m.
Senior Boys: Jesse Manuell, 1st 400m 55.81, 2nd 200m 23.30, 2nd= 100m 11.84.
Senior Girls: Georgia Brierly, 1st 100m 12.88, 1st 200m 26.97, 1st 400m 1.05.93; Paige Rynne 3rd Discus 17.35m; Louisa Tubailagi, 2nd 100m 13.15, 2nd 200m 27.99, 2nd 400m 1.07.52, 3rd Long jump 4.30m

Warkworth Athletics awards top prizes

Rylee Cotton, 10, was the winner of the Most Points cup.

Warkworth Athletics held its annual prizegiving on March 27, awarding boys and girls who were top in their field between ages 7 to 12. The trophy for the most points scored over the season went to Rylee Cotton, 10. The programme will restart in term 4 and Warkworth Athletics is keen for those interested to make contact at athleticswarkorth@gmail.com

Trophy recipients
Age 7 Girls: Holly Hale, Gemma Farley;
Age 7 Boys: Finn Evans, Nate Grimmer;
Age 8 Girls: Ashyln Cotton, Georgie Cowley, Elsa Stanley;
Age 8 Boys: Dillon Genet;
Age 9 Girls: Chantal Walker, Sienna Coman-Withrington, Charlotte Callender;
Age 9 Boys: Chance Rhodes, Trayce Sholson, Nicholas Hertzer;
Age 10 Girls: Tegan Stanley, Alex Holland;
Age 10 Boys: Rylee Cotton, Jacob Plesko;
Age 11 Girls: Dakota Corringham, Sophie Callender, Kiara Gilliani;
Age 11 Boys: James Elder;
Age 12 Boys: Balian Adams.

Mahurangi College’s inter-house athletics was due to take place on March 22 but has postponed until this Friday, April 5.