ISSUE 08/2010
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: You can't do much about your ancestors, but you can
influence your descendants enormously.
3 EXCEL AT ROTARY 'TEAM TALK'
3 High School learners, Phenyo Nkola, Ignus van Zyl and David Raphael, spoke their way into runner-up position at the annual Rotary "Team Talk" competition in Richards Bay last week. Their topic was "Religion is the single greatest cause of War". The boys travel to Durban this week where they will compete in the KZN "Team Talk" semi-finals. Good luck - we are rooting for you!
PA PARENTS’ ASSOCIATION
The The Parents’ Association and their helpers are hard at work on functions at the College.
Besi Besides the Bass Fishing Challenge on 21 March, their next function is..........................
THE MOUNTAIN BIKE CHALLENGE
Sunday 28 March 2010 from 08:00
Pre-Registration: Friday 26 March 10:30 – 12:00 Felixton College Sports Office
Saturday 27 March 09:00 – 13:00 Zululand Cycles, Richards Bay and Felixton College at the Dickson Oval.
Late registrations will be open from 06:00 – 07:45 on Sunday 28 March, before the start. Unfortunately late registration will attract a penalty of R20-00 for participants in the 25km and 50km events.
Entrants for the 25km and 50km events will receive a goodie bag, and the first 400 entries regardless of category will receive a free t-shirt. Entry fees are: 5km R30, 12km R40.00
25km R70.00 and 50km R90.00
JUNIOR SCHOOL SPORT RESULTS
U7A at Veldenvlei Sport Complex – 27 February
Felixton 2 runs vs RBPS 12 runs. Excellent bowling by Mohomed Taqvi and Trivan Pillay.
Felixton 12 runs vs Hluhluwe 5 runs. Great game – lots of fun!
Cricket vs Richards Bay Primary School
Junior Open Boys
Felixton College batted first and scored 83/5 in 20 overs. Top batsman was Jordan Graven 44 not out. Richards Bay Primary replied with 66. Top bowler was Sheldon Getkate (4 for 7). Felixton College won by 17 runs.
Felixton College batted very well on a difficult wicket. Jordan’s 44 not out was a match winning effort. Our bowlers never allowed the opposition into the game and Sheldon’s 4 for 7 was outstanding. Well done boys, on a very good season!
U11 A
Richards Bay Primary batted first and scored 89/1 in 15 overs. Top batsman was Abdullah Mohammed (53 not out). Felixton replied with 90/2 in 14 overs, winning the match by 8 wickets.
An excellent 53 not out by Abdullah won the match, played on a good pitch and a very quick outfield.
U9 Boys
Felixton scored 35 for 8 wickets, and RBPS 33 for 2 wickets. RBPS won the match.
U7 Boys
Felixton College scored 16 runs to RBPS 13 runs. Tershen Pillay bowled 2 wickets. Excellent play by all the boys!
U9 Cricket Festival @ Sagewood 6/03/10
U9A Boys vs Gratton won by 26 runs. Top batsman Gordon Leslie 11 runs. Top bowler Reece Williamson
vs Grantleigh lost by 2 runs. Top batsman Basil van der Spuy. Top bowler Reece Williamson
Excellent fielding and catches from both teams
U9B Boys vs Sagewood Girls won by 29 runs. Top batsman Niel van Schalkwyk 11 runs
vs Gratton Boys won by 13 runs. Top batsman Shiven Govender. An excellent catch was taken by Niel van Schalkwyk
U9A Girls vs Gratton Girls won by 9 runs Top batter Bella Loosemore 5 runs. Top bowler Courtney Getkate 2/1
vs Sagewood Girls won by 4 runs Top batter Sthabi Zulu 4 runs. Top bowler Courtney Getkate 1/0
Many thanks to all the parents and grandparents who supported the youngsters on Saturday. Your enthusiasm and support is greatly appreciated and our learners are privileged to have such wonderful encouragement. Thank you, to the parents who patiently assisted with correcting stances, grips etc. not only for our own children but also for the other teams. Your example of sportsmanship is greatly valued.
Congratulations:
The following u13 girls have been selected to represent the Empangeni and South Zones at the upcoming cricket trials on the 19th March: Hannah Bevis, Kelly Motzouris, Kirsty Motzouris and Sthelo Kubheka. Good luck, girls.
Winter Sport
The Winter Sport programme began last week and the transition into the new codes went smoothly. A reminder that each child who plays hockey needs his/her own hockey stick and ball which they need to bring to each practice. The U11 and U13 boys and girls will train on the new fields. You are welcome to collect them from the field at 14h20.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS RESULTS
Rugby vs Northwood
Felixton College 1st XV 22 – Northwood 3rd XV 3 (Tries by Trevor
Kietzman, Brandon Ruddle, David Raphael, Siboniso Kubheka. Conversion
by Clinton Steenkamp) - Won
Felixton College 2nd XV 10 – Northwood 4th XV 15 (Tries by Sphamandla
Tshabalala and Sanele Mnjadu) - Lost
Felixton College U15 17 – Northwood U15 17 (Tries by Khaya Makoba,
Henre Nel, Banele Mpontshane. Conversion by Langa Masuku. - Drew
Hockey vs Northwood
Felixton College 1st X1 0 – Northwood 0
Felixton College U16 0 – Northwood 9
Felixton College U14 1 – Northwood 4 (Felixton goal – Adrian Krige)
WEEKLY DIARY : TUESDAY 9 MARCH 2010 – TUESDAY 16 MARCH 2010
Tuesday 9 March
Senior Primary Test week commences
Wednesday 10 March
-
Thursday 11 March
-
Friday 12 March - Fixtures vs Wembley (visiting school from Greytown)
TOP FIELD
13:00 - 13:35 U11A Boys (2 x 15min-a-side)
13:00 - 13:35 U11A Girls (2 x15min-a-side)
13:45 - 14:30 Jnr 1st Girls (2 x 20min-a-side)
14:35 - 15:20 Jnr 1st Boys (2 x 20min-a-side)
U15 and Open “Sevens’ Rugby Tournament at the Richards Bay Rugby Club, Veldenvlei from 13:00 - 20:30
Saturday 13 March
TOP FIELD
09:00 - 09:35 U11A Boys return match (2 x 15min-a-side)
09:00 - 09:35 U11A Girls return match (2 x 15min-a-side)
09:00 - 09:55 U16 Girls (2 x 25min-a-side)
10:00 - 10:55 U16 Boys (2 x 25min-a-side)
10:00 - 10:55 Senior 1st Girls (2 x 25min-a-side)
11:00 - 11:55 Senior 1st Boys (2 x 25min-a-side)
Asjas Steenkamp U13 Hockey (Girls) and Rugby at Heuwelland 08:00
Sunday 14 March
-
Monday 15 March
-
Tuesday 16 March
-
|
