Sports Results
Hockey
Our 1st Team were once again privileged to go on tour to Durban. The boys did extremely well, especially winning against big, strong, older opposition. The results were as follows:
Clifton Festival:
vs St. John’s Joburg won 3-0
Vs Umhali drew 2-2
Vs Virginia lost 0-1
Vs Chelsea lost 0-3
Normal Fixtures:
Vs Crawford La Lucia lost 1-3
Vs Glen Ashley won 1-0
Vs Chelsea lost 0-1
Vs Westville lost 0-1
Vs Ashton won 3-0
Vs Riverside Club won 4-0
Vs Clifton won 6-0
Overall, we won 5, lost 5 & drew 1 game.
The boys were fine ambassadors of the school and they flew the St John’s flag on and off the field.
Cricket
Our 1st, 3rd, Colts A and Colts B all played against Hellenic last week in our first fixture of the season. The boys did really well only losing one of the matches. The results were:
1st Team vs Hellenic 1st Team
Hellenic 94 for 8
Sam Dawson 4 for 11
Rory Honey 2 for 11
St. John’s 95 for 4
Khule Nduku 25 runs
Josh Littlewood 19
St. John’s won by 6 wickets
3rd Tean vs Hellenic 2nd Team
St. John’s 110 for 5
Mark Ewing 45 not out
Hellenic 86 all out
St. John’s won by 24 runs
Colts A vs Hellenic Colts A
St. John’s 62 All out
Hellenic 63 for 1
St. John’s lost by 9 wickets
Colts B vs Hellenic Colts B
Hellenic 54 All out
St. John’s 55 for 3
St. John’s won by 7 wickets
Other
Congratulations to the following boys for being selected captains for Swimming and Tennis.
Swimming: Ethan Ridley (Captain)
Zach Covill (Vice-captain)
Tennis: Khule Ndule (Captain)
Max Oelfke (Vice-captain)
Well done to Sam Blinston and Kyle Heyns who participated in Southern Africa Christian Schools Sports Association (SACSSA) Invitational Athletics.
Sam came 3rd in the 100m race & 2nd in the 150m race.
Kyle came 1st in the 1200m race.