INFORMATION BOOKLET Senior Sport - Roseville College
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R O S E V I L L E CO L L E G E
Senior Sport
Roseville College offers an extensive sports program Sports on offer at Roseville College
that encourages students of all abilities to participate
in and enjoy sport. Roseville competes in IGSSA Term 1 Term 3
(Independent Girls’ Schools Sports Association) • Cross country • Athletics
carnivals and competitions in both team and individual • Gymnastics • Cross country
sports throughout the year. • Rowing • Gymnastics
Matches are played on Saturday mornings between 8am • Softball • Hockey
and 12pm, with the majority played locally on the North • Swimming • Netball
• Tennis • Snowsports.
Shore. However, some games are played in the Eastern,
• Tildesley Shield.
Southern and Inner Western suburbs of Sydney. Once a Term 4
team, you may also be required to travel once a term to Term 2
Frensham at Mittagong or, in the case of Rowing, to Penrith, • Cross country
so the catchment area in that respect is quite extensive. • Athletics • Gymnastics
• Basketball • Rowing
When students are selected into a Roseville College team, • Cross country • Tennis
they are expected to attend all training sessions and be • Football • Swimming
available to participate every Saturday morning throughout • Gymnastics. • Touch football.
the term. IGSSA provides a representative pathway to a
national level for elite athletes through its affiliation with the DESCRIPTION OF SPORTS
NSW Combined Independent Schools Sports Council (CIS),
NSW All Schools and School Sport Australia (SSA). Athletics
Mrs Suzi Litchfield Terms 2 and 3
Director of Sport and PDHPE The Senior School Athletics Carnival is held in Term 2,
Telephone | 02 9884 1100 and at this event, every student is given an opportunity
Email | slitchfield@roseville.nsw.edu.au to participate and compete for her House. Students who
Website | www.rosevillecollege.com perform well are then selected into the Athletics Squad to
train and represent Roseville at Twilight Carnivals in Term 3
at Homebush, in preparation for the IGSSA Athletics
Carnival. The Athletics Squad trains on Monday, Wednesday
and Friday afternoons during Terms 2 and 3 at Sydney
Academy of Sport, Narrabeen. The Athletics Squad also
competes in the Schools Knockout Competition.
Basketball
Term 2
In Term 2, students have the opportunity to play Basketball
in the IGSSA competition. Training sessions are held at the
College, before and after school. Games are played at indoor
venues on Saturday mornings at venues across Sydney and
Frensham in Mittagong. Registration and trials occur in Term 1.
Cross Country
Terms 1, 2, 3 and 4
Cross Country training runs throughout the year on Monday
and Thursday mornings before school. The House Cross
Country is held in Term 1 at St Ives Showground for any girl
who would like to run and represent their House. Students
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who perform well are then selected to represent Roseville Rowing
and compete at the IGSSA Cross Country held at Frensham
Terms 1 and 4
in May. All students have the opportunity to compete in
GPS and CAS Cross Country fixtures during Terms 2 and 3. In Terms 1 and 4, students have the opportunity to
join Roseville’s Rowing program. Rowing is a two term
Football commitment with trainings held at school (fitness) and
North Shore Rowing Club at Longueville. The rowers
Term 2
compete regularly throughout the season in regattas held
In Term 2, students have the opportunity to play Football at Iron Cove and Sydney International Rowing Centre. A
(Soccer) in the IGSSA Competition. Training sessions are rowing camp is held in Canberra in January each year.
held before and after school at Charles Bean Oval and Registration is in Term 3 and “Learn to Row” sessions are held
Roseville Park. Games are played on Saturday mornings at annually in September for any girls who might be interested
various venues across Sydney and Frensham at Mittagong. in joining the program.
Registration and trials occur in Term 1. Roseville also enters
a team into the NSWCIS Knockout Competition and to Snowsports
compete for the Bill Turner Trophy. Students are required to
July school holidays and Term 3
wear shin pads to all training sessions and matches.
The Roseville Snowsports Team competes in the Northern
Gymnastics NSW Interschools Snowsports Championships held in either
Perisher or Thredbo in the July holidays. The girls compete in
Terms 1, 2, 3 and 4
a range of skiing and snowboarding events, and those who
The Gymnastics program runs year-round, offering classes excel have the opportunity to progress through to a State and
in Artistic and Rhythmic gymnastics, for both recreational National level. A four-day training camp is held prior to the
beginners and competitive gymnasts. There are also Northern NSW event which provides race-specific coaching
opportunities for gymnasts to compete in regional, state and by qualified Perisher instructors. Registration is in Term 1.
national competitions. The IGSSA Gymnastics Competition is
held in Term 4. Softball
Term 1
Hockey
In Term 1, students have the opportunity to play Softball
Terms 2 and 3
in the IGSSA competition. Training sessions are before and
In Term 3, students have the opportunity to play Hockey after school at Roseville Park and Charles Bean Oval. Games
in the IGSSA competition. Training sessions are before and are played on Saturday mornings at various venues across
after school at Roseville Park, Charles Bean Oval or Kuring-gai Sydney and Frensham at Mittagong. Registrations and trials
Hockey Centre. Games are played on Saturday mornings at occur in Term 4. Girls are required to have their own softball
various venues across Sydney and Frensham at Mittagong. glove, and must wear a mouthguard and shin pads when
Registration and trials occur in Term 2. Roseville enters a team training and competing.
into the Mollie Dive Competition in Term 2, and there is also
the option of Indoor Hockey in Term 4. Students are required Swimming
to have their own hockey stick and must wear a mouthguard
Terms 1 and 4
and shin pads to all training sessions and matches.
The Senior School Swimming Carnival is held in Term 1 at
Netball West Pymble Pool. At the carnival, every girl is given an
opportunity to participate and compete for her House.
Term 3
Swimming training takes place in Terms 1 and 4 each
In Term 3, students have the opportunity to play Netball in Tuesday and Thursday morning and Friday afterschool. The
the IGSSA competition. Training sessions are held before Swimming team competes in invitational carnivals and the
and after school at the College. Games are played on IGSSA Swimming Carnival held at Homebush in Term 1.
Saturday mornings at various venues across Sydney and
Frensham at Mittagong. Netball is Roseville’s largest sport.
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Tennis Other Sport Opportunities
Terms 1 and 4 Girls have the opportunity to compete and trial for other
sports throughout the year, including:
Students have the opportunity to play Tennis in the IGSSA
competition in Term 1 and the Hornsby Kuring-gai District • AFL
Tennis Association (HKDTA) competition in Term 4. Training • Cricket
sessions are before and after school at school, Roseville • Equestrian
Lawn or Roseville Park. Games are played on Saturday • Triathlon
mornings at various venues across Sydney. Registration and • Waterpolo.
trials occur in Term 3 for the HKDTA Competition and Term 4
for the IGSSA competition. In Term 1, a team also represents
the College in the prestigious Tildesley Shield Tournament.
Touch Football
Term 4
In Term 4, students have the opportunity to play Touch
Football in the IGSSA competition. Training sessions are
before and after school at Roseville Park or Charles Bean
Oval. Games are played on Saturday mornings at various
venues across Sydney and Frensham at Mittagong.
Registrations and trials occur in Term 3. A team is also
entered into the Northern Suburbs Touch Competition.
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