Soccer

A hard fought soccer competition was interrupted by some serious rainfall and extended the competition through to 25 August.

Rosebowl Round 1 was held on 13 August and St Paul’s (3) defeated Women’s (0) with goals by Anoushka Cayzer (2) and Abigail Ballhausen. In the Round 2 match we were defeated by Wesley (2). A runaway win by St Paul’s (6) against Sancta (0) saw goals scored by Elizabeth Carey (2), Anoushka Cayzer, Lucy Molineux, Milly Simpson and Katie Tyo. Round 4 saw St Paul’s with 3 goals defeated by St John’s (5), goals from Elizabeth Carey and Katie Tyo. The final round on 25 August was a 2-all draw with St Andrew’s, goals by Heidi Best and Anoushka Cayzer.

Student’s Club Intercol Rep, Kate Brenner, said “the girls played really well throughout the season with some great wins, and the future of Rosebowl soccer looks very bright. It was an excellent final outcome and they should all be proud of their achievements.”

In the Rawson Cup Round 1 saw St Paul’s (0) defeated by St Andrew’s (1) in a tight game on 14 August. In Round 2 St Paul’s (1) was defeated by St John’s (2), with the goal by Spencer Selikowitz. The men’s team’s runaway was in Round 3 on 25 August against Wesley (0) with six goals from Sam Andrews (2), Owen Marschner (2), Felix Power and Robbie Sanderson.   

Special thanks to Rosebowl Soccer convenors Ria Alva, Matilda Johnson and Sophie Davis and Rawson convenors Daniel Paridis and Arthur Egerton.

• Rosebowl Soccer point scores: St John’s 9 | St Andrew’s 7 | St Paul’s 4 | Wesley 4 | Women’s 1 | Sancta 0
• Rawson Soccer Point Scores: St John’s 7 | St Andrew’s 5 | St Paul’s 3 | Wesley 1.

Tennis¹

The Rosebowl and Rawson Tennis competition was dominated by St John’s from the end of August until 18 September. With St Paul’s only winning one fixture in the Rosebowl, only one point was added to the accumulation. Despite this, our 10 tennis players worked hard across all rubbers and won some of the sets: Round 1 – St John’s (4) defeated St Paul’s (0); Round 2 – St Andrew’s (4) defeated St Paul’s (3); Round 3 – St Paul’s (4) defeated Women’s (0); Round 4 – Wesley (4) defeated St Paul’s (1); and Round 5 – Sancta (4) defeated St Paul’s (3).

Special thanks to Rosebowl Tennis convenor Elise Rosser.

• Rosebowl Tennis point scores: St John’s 9 | Wesley 7 | St Andrew’s 5 | Sancta 3 | St Paul’s 1 | Women’s 0.

In the Rawson competition it was domination from the three wins to St John’s and two wins to St Andrew’s out of a possible 6 fixtures. Round 1 – Wesley (7) defeated St Paul’s (2); Round 2 – St John’s (6) defeated St Paul’s (2); Round 3 – St Andrew’s (7) defeated St Paul’s (2).  

Special thanks to Rawson convenors Hamish Ierino and Fraser McLaren.

• Rawson Tennis point scores: St John’s 7 | St Andrew’s 5 | Wesley 3 | St Paul’s 1.

Basketball

In September four wins to the St Paul’s Rosebowl Basketball team delivered them as the runners-up and it landed St Paul’s with 31 Rosebowl points putting us in 3rd overall. In Round 1 St Paul’s (38) defeated Women’s (36) in a very exciting games. Round 2 saw St Paul’s (39) defeat St Andrew’s (38) in a very close game. Again in round 3 St Paul’s (36) won against Sancta (30), then in Round 4 Wesley (36) beat St Paul’s (11). Topping it off in Round 5 St Paul’s (27) defeated St John’s (21). Across these games Eva Osborn scored an amazing 41 points including 20 in the St Andrew’s game.

• In the end Wesley had won five games bringing the total point scores to: Wesley 9 | St Paul’s 7 | St Andrew’s 5 | Women’s 3 | St John’s 1 | Sancta 0.

In the Rawson Basketball St John’s again dominated. In Round 1 – St John’s (75) defeated St Paul’s  (45); Round 2 – Wesley (65) defeated St Paul’s (41) | Round 3 – St Andrew’s (56) defeated St Paul’s (26).

• Final point scores are St John’s 7 | Wesley 5 | St Andrew’s 3 | St Paul’s 1.

Special thanks to Rosebowl conveners Sophie Bradshaw and Ines Treharne and Rawson conveners William Hogg and Jackson Broad.

Intercol Point scores

After the Basketball, and with Athletics to go, the overall points:

• Rosebowl standings: St Andrew’s 45 points | St John’s 38 points | St Paul’s 31 points | Wesley 30 Points | Women’s 23 points | Sancta 8 points.
• Rawson standings: St John’s 47 points | St Andrew’s 27 points | St Paul’s and Wesley 19 points. 

1. The Team structure for Intercol Tennis is:
   Rawson: Each team includes 6 singles players and 3 doubles pairs. They can also have up to 4 backup players.
   Rosebowl: Each team includes 4 singles players and 3 doubles pairs, with up to 2 backup players allowed. ↩︎