Winter Sports Trials
Winter Sports Trials include: Football (Soccer), Hockey, Netball & Rugby League
DIOCESAN WINTER SPORTS TRIALS 2024 - GRAFTON
HOCKEY
The Diocesan Hockey Trials were held on Wednesday 6th of March at Grafton Hockey Fields. There was a great turnout and the quality of players was excellent. Congratulations to students who were selected in the 2024 Diocesan Hockey teams.
2024 Diocesan Girls and Boys Hockey Teams
NETBALL, FOOTBALL (SOCCER) & RUGBY LEAGUE
A very successful Lismore Diocesan Primary Winter trials were held Friday 8th March.
Thank you to the Diocesan conveners, selectors, zone-team managers, first-aid officers, development officers and Grafton council, as well as local sports bodies, for combining to make this year’s trials very successful.
The students displayed exceptional skills and determination, which made the selection process difficult. There were very good student numbers at all sports trials once again this year.
Lismore Diocesan teams will attend Polding selection trials at Tamworth on Friday, 3rd May.
Congratulations to the students who were selected in Lismore Diocesan teams to attend Polding selection trials next term at Tamworth.
2024 Diocesan Rugby League 11s & 12s Teams
2024 Diocesan Boys & Girls Football Team
POLDING WINTER SPORTS TRIALS – 28 APRIL 2023 TAMWORTH
Polding Winter Sports Trials (netball, rugby league, hockey and football/ soccer) were held at Tamworth on Friday, 28 April. Lismore team managers were very happy with the attitude and behaviour of the Lismore students as well as the skills and talent of the students.
All students performed well with many making the Possibles and Probables stage of the selection trials in all sports.
Thank you to all parents who travelled to Tamworth to take their child/ren to the trials.
Thank you to all of our talented diocesan students who participated in the Polding Winter Sports Trials this year at Tamworth.
Congratulations and all the best to the following 24 Lismore students who were selected to represent Polding at NSWPSSA State sporting events later in the year.
NETBALL:
Nil this year.
FOOTBALL (soccer):
Girls – Hannah Burton, Pippa Dodd & Lailah Watson.
Boys – Cade Francese, Jimmi Matthews, Noah Kotek, Sebastian De Somma, Billy Handisides & Kalani Favaro Andreo.
RUGBY LEAGUE:
Opens – Alister O'Donnell, Beau Batten, Jacob Rowsthorn & Jonah Vakararawa.
Under 11’s – Flynn Tolman, Noah Davies, Ezekiel Bishop & Jonah Files.
HOCKEY:
Girls – Macey Walker.
Boys – Dash Campbell, Taj Vantaggiato, Arlo Dent,Otto De Stefani, Oliver Gallaher & Xavier Dare.
LISMORE DIOCESAN WINTER SPORTS TRIALS – 10 MARCH 2023 GRAFTON /MACLEAN
A very successful Lismore Diocesan Primary Winter trials were held on the 10 of March in Grafton (rugby union, rugby league, football (soccer) and hockey). Netball was held at Maclean. Despite heavy rain during the day, all trials were completed.
Thank you to the Diocesan conveners, selectors, zone-team managers, first-aid officers, development officers and Grafton council, as well as local sports bodies, for combining to make this year’s trials very successful.
The students displayed exceptional skills and determination, which made the selection process difficult. There were very good student numbers at all sports trials once again this year.
Lismore Diocesan teams will attend Polding selection trials at Tamworth on Friday, 28 April.
Congratulations to the students who were selected in Lismore Diocesan teams to attend Polding selection trials next term at Tamworth.
Click here to view the 2023 Lismore Diocesan Selected Students
POLDING WINTER SPORTS TRIALS – 29 APRIL 2022 BATHURST
Polding Winter Sports Trials (netball, rugby league, hockey and football/ soccer) were held at Bathurst on Friday, 23 April. Lismore team managers were very happy with the attitude and behaviour of the Lismore students as well as the skills and talent of the students.
All students performed well with many making the Possibles and Probables stage of the selection trials in all sports.
Thank you to all parents who travelled to Bathurst to take their child/ren to the trials.
Thank you to all of our talented diocesan students who participated in the Polding Winter Sports Trials this year at Bathurst.
Congratulations and all the best to the following 19 Lismore students who were selected to represent Polding at NSWPSSA State sporting events later in the year.
NETBALL:
Tilly Sinclair and Zali Raudonikis.
FOOTBALL (soccer):
Girls – Molly Bartholomew.
Boys – Cade Francese, Jimmi Matthews, Archie Matthews and Zac Chmurzynski.
RUGBY LEAGUE:
Opens – Cooper Buchanan, Jack Wilson and Tobias Rowlatt.
Under 11’s – Daniel Stack.
HOCKEY:
Girls – Isla Walker, Eve Trimboli, Matilda Stuart and Olivia McIntyre.
Boys – Max Lobsey, Hugh Marshall, Oliver Inskip and Lachlan O’Brien.
LISMORE DIOCESAN WINTER SPORTS TRIALS – 18 to 23 MARCH 2022 GRAFTON
A very successful Lismore Diocesan Primary Winter trials in rugby league (opens & 11yrs), netball and hockey in Grafton were held on the 18th of March. Football (Soccer) trials were held on synthetic hockey fields at Grafton on 23 March due to ground closures from continual wet weather.
Thank you to the Diocesan conveners, selectors, zone-team managers, first-aid officers, development officers and Grafton council, as well as local sports bodies, for combining to make this year’s trials very successful. This was the fifth attempt to hold our winter sports trials due to consistent wet weather, flooding and ground closures.
The students displayed exceptional skills and determination, which made the selection process difficult. There were very good student numbers at all sports trials, especially in hockey again this year.
Lismore Diocesan teams are to attend Polding selection trials at Bathurst on Friday, 29 April.
NETBALL: Lismore manager – Nicole Wagland, St Joseph’s Primary School, Coraki.
- Jennifer Martin – Clarence
- Zali Raudonikis – Richmond
- Tilly Sinclair – Hastings
- Ruby Winters – Hastings
- Ruby McLeod – Hastings
- Lakyah Bell – Hastings
- Bella Duncan – Richmond
- Grace Edmonds – Richmond
- Mia Henry – Clarence.
HOCKEY (girls): Lismore manager – Fiona Croker, St Anthony’s Primary School, Kingscliff
- Olivia McIntyre – Clarence
- Matilda Stuart – Tweed
- Eve Trimboli – Tweed
- Macey Walker – Hastings
- Olivia Peppernell – Clarence
- Isla Walker – Richmond
- Stella Skeels – Clarence
- Georgia Skeels – Clarence
- Zoe Hamilton – Richmond
- Sophia Wilmott – Hastings
- Alana Walker – Hastings
- Chloe de Bressac – Hastings
HOCKEY (boys): Lismore manager – Kylie Kipreotis, St Peter’s Primary School, Port Macquarie.
- Lachlan O’Brien – Richmond
- Hugh Marshall – Richmond
- Max Lobsey – Clarence
- Oliver Inskip – Clarence
- Flynn Kilby – Richmond
- Jamieson Allen – Clarence
- Connor Hardy – Richmond
- Jye Miller – Richmond
- Max Allman – Richmond
- Taj Vantaggiato – Richmond
- Myles Parkinson – Richmond
- Hayden de Bressac – Hastings
FOOTBALL (soccer) girls: Lismore Manager – Andrew Maslen, St Joseph’s Primary School, Coraki.
- Coco Grow-Jones – Richmond
- Molly Bartholomew – Tweed
- Kiera McCowan – Richmond
- Liana Montgomery – Clarence
- Vida Caravella – Tweed
- Evie Gibson – Clarence
- Pippa Dodd – Clarence
- Eva Corsalini – Clarence
- Nancy Rogers – Tweed
- Eva Crook – Richmond.
FOOTBALL (soccer) boys: Lismore Manager – Evan Murtagh, St Peter’s Primary School, Port Macquarie
- Jimmi Matthews – Richmond
- Archie Matthews – Richmond
- Zac Chmurzynski – Richmond
- Cade Francese – Tweed
- Nash Muller – Tweed
- Sebastian De Semma – Hastings
- Callum Tait – Clarence
- Jak Scofield – Richmond
- Aaron Cotovic – Hastings
- Cian Harding – Richmond.
RUGBY LEAGUE 11 YEARS: Manager – Ben Crawford- Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Skennars Head.
- Elijah Westbrook – Hastings
- Jonah Vakararawa – Richmond
- Max Gribb – Richmond
- Wyatt Greenhill – Tweed
- Alexander Radulescu – Clarence
- Frankie Selmes – Clarence
- Lucas Singh – Tweed
- Alister O’Donnell – Hastings
- Zane Zimmerie – Tweed
- Daniel Stack – Richmond
- Teo Stavenow – Richmond
- Hubert Jackson – Tweed
- Chase Deegenaars – Tweed
- Judd Charet – Hastings
- Zakarya Burns – Tweed
RUGBY LEAGUE OPENS: Manager- Paul Owens – St Joseph’s Primary School, Kempsey.
- Jack Franklin – Hastings
- Jack McCoy – Tweed
- Jack Lacey – Hastings
- Jack Wilson – Hastiings
- Rocky Mann – Hastings
- Blake Millar – Tweed
- Tobias Rowlett – Hastings
- Maverick Johnson – Richmond
- Cooper Buchanan – Tweed
- Beau Prendergast – Tweed
- Isaac Green – Hastings
- Jasiah Murgha – Richmond
- Tyla Cocchini – Tweed
- Riley Bultitude – Clarence
- Murray Doman – Richmond