Overview Sporting Achievements

This last weekend of term 2 saw College boys participate in cross country, cycling, canoeing and shooting events, securing very good results.

Congratulations to the SA Men’s hockey team who won bronze at the FIH Nations Cup in Poland. The team featured five Old Collegians; Brad Sherwood, Tevin Kok, Matt Guise-Brown, Peabo Lembethe and Devon van Niekerk (assistant coach).

We are also very proud of the four College staff members who completed the 2024 Comrades marathon; Lucky Tshabalala, Mark Seager, Katherine Jenkins and Chantall van der Merwe.

Cycling

This weekend the College cycling team took part in the tough Berg and Bush event, securing 4^th, 5^th

and 6^th positions in the Bushbaby category.

Cross Country

College’s cross-country boys have enjoyed an excellent season, with the senior team finishing in 2^nd place overall while the junior team took top honours securing gold.

Top 10 places

Senior:  J Werth 4^th   C Gould 8^th

Junior: S Ismail 1^st,  L Makhoba 2^nd J Wilson 7^th,   N Msimang 9^th

Canoeing

The College canoeists participated in the K2 15km Surkski at Alitalia Shoal over the weekend.

U18

Keegan Vogt and partner (Gal Marks) 1^st

Jayden JvRensburg and partner (Senzo Ngobo) 2^nd Luke O’Connor and Josh Worthmann 3^rd

Shooting

In the League 3 Shooting round, College posted the following results

U20 10m sporter  2^nd M Naidoo,  3^rd D Moodley

U16 10m sporter: 3^rd W van Dyk 4^th N Naidoo 5^th P Khumalo 6^th W Parker

U14 10m sporter: 2^nd K Barnard

U20 3P sporter: 2^nd J Martin 3^rd M Naidoo 4^th D Moodley

U16 3P sporter 2^nd N Naidoo 4^th P Khumalo 5^th W van Dyk 7^th E Hunter Smith

8^th W Parker

U14 3P Sporter: 2^nd K Barnard

Sports report sent from Maritzburg College.