Cross Country

CPS / POLDING CROSS COUNTRY – 13 JUNE 2023 SYDNEY EQUESTRIAN CENTRE HORSLEY PARK

The CPS Polding selection trials were held at Sydney Equestrian Centre, Horsley Park, Sydney on Tuesday 13 June.

Congratulations to all 61 primary students from Lismore Diocese for competing this year at Sydney Equestrian Centre, Horsley Park. Congratulations to all students who represented Lismore Diocese this year.

The following 13 primary students from Lismore Diocese were outstanding in their event and were placed in the top 6 runners. They now have the opportunity to attend the NSWPSSA State Cross Country at Eastern Creek on Friday 21 July.

Good luck and all the best to:

  1. Luke Dogan
  2. Alexandra Dogan
  3. Indigo Duncan 
  4. Hunter Pociask
  5. Tommy Behan 
  6. Josie Layland 
  7. Parker Goldsworthy 
  8. Lacey Van Hoeck
  9. Noah Kotek
  10. Milla Poulson
  11. Jake Seivers
  12. Anise Dawkins 
  13. Cormac Thompson 

TEAM RESULTS – POLDING

  • Polding – 8/9 Years Boys Lismore 3rd 
  • Polding – 8/9 Years Girls Lismore 2nd 
  • Polding – 10 Years Lismore 1st
  • Polding – 10 Years Lismore 3rd
  • Polding – 11 Years Boys Lismore 1st 
  • Polding – 11 Years Girls Lismore 1st
  • Polding – 12/13 Years Boys Lismore 1st 
  • Polding – 12/13 Years Girls Lismore 2nd                                             

LISMORE DIOCESAN CROSS COUNTRY – 23 MAY 2023 McAULEY COLLEGE SOUTH GRAFTON 

The Lismore Diocesan Primary Cross Country was held on Tuesday 23 May 2023 at McAuley College, South Grafton. 

My thanks to convener Peter Tonkin (St Mary's Primary, Grafton) who did a fantastic job in organising the event. Thank you to Peter Berrington for managing the electronic timing tag, McAuley College staff and students, zone managers, and parents.

Congratulations to the students who competed and tried very hard in their event on the course.

The first eight runners home in each age division now have the opportunity to represent Lismore Diocese at Sydney International Equestrian Centre, Horsley Park, west of Sydney on Tuesday 13 June, at Polding trials.

Click here for the full results

NSWPSSA CROSS COUNTRY – FRIDAY 22 JULY 2022 EASTERN CREEK, SYDNEY

The N.S.W. P.S.S.A. State cross country was held at Eastern Creek, Sydney on Friday 22 July. Congratulations to all Lismore Diocesan primary students who competed as part of the Polding team at this event. Excellent result for Amirah Shah from St Carthage’s Primary in Lismore who finished second in the girls 12/13 years girls 3000 metres.

The full results are below.

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CPS / POLDING CROSS COUNTRY – 7 JUNE 2022 EASTERN CREEK MOTORWAY

The CPS Polding and secondary CCC cross country selection trials were held at Eastern Creek, Sydney on Tuesday, 7 June.

Congratulations to all 60 primary students from Lismore Diocese for competing this year at Eastern Creek. Congratulations on your performance and achievements at this year’s cross country.

The following 12 primary students from Lismore Diocese were outstanding in their event and were placed in the top 6 runners now have the opportunity to attend the NSWPSSA State Cross Country at Eastern Creek on Friday 22 July.

Good luck and all the best to:

  1. Luke Dogan
  2. Alexandra Dogan
  3. Amirah Shah
  4. Hunter Pociask
  5. Harvey Power
  6. Lola Parkin
  7. Cade Francese
  8. William Middleton
  9. Noah Kotek
  10. Jack Bowes
  11. Jake Seivers
  12. William Schmid

Summary of Results

TEAM RESULTS – POLDING

  • Polding – 8/9 Years Boys Lismore
  • Polding – 8/9 Years Girls Maitland / Newcastle
  • Polding – 10 Years Boys Maitland / Newcastle
  • Polding – 10 Years Girls Maitland / Newcastle
  • Polding – 11 Years Boys Lismore
  • Polding – 11 Years Girls Broken Bay
  • Polding – 12/13 Years Boys Broken Bay
  • Polding – 12/13 Years Girls Broken Bay

LISMORE DIOCESAN CROSS COUNTRY – 24 MAY 2022 GRAFTON RACE COURSE

Under blue skies and, at times, black clouds and showers, the Primary Diocesan cross country was held yesterday ( Tuesday, 24 May) at Grafton Race Course. This facility provided excellent grandstand coverage, canteen, and amenities block. It was a really good day.

My thanks to convener Emma Davis St Joseph’s, South Grafton ), who did a fantastic job in organising this event. Thank you to Peter Berrington (electronic timing tags), Grafton Race Course management, zone managers, and parents.

Congratulations to the students who competed yesterday and tried very hard in their event on the course.

The first eight runners home in each age division now have the opportunity to represent Lismore Diocese at Eastern Creek in Sydney on Tuesday 7 June, at Polding trials.

Click here to view the 2022 Results