Lotto NZ Volunteers – Thank a Sport Maker

Anna RobertsonAuckland-Northland, e-News, Regional

The ‘Thank a Sport Maker’ campaign has been launched, recognising the tens of thousands of sport volunteers (or Sport Makers) who literally make sport happen throughout our Auckland communities. The campaign is part of a partnership with the Lotto Volunteer Foundation and Sport NZ.  Over the next three years, the ’Thank a Sport Maker’ campaign will distribute over $1 million … Read More

Counties Manukau Sports Awards Nominations

Anna RobertsonAuckland-Northland, e-News, Regional

Counties Manukau Sport – Sporting Excellence Awards Sunday 27th November 2016, Vodafone Events Centre, Manukau. Nominations close 12 pm Friday 21 October.  All nominees will be notified the outcome of their nomination by Friday 28 October via email and post. Awards include: Primary/Intermediate School of the Year Secondary School of the Year Junior Sportswoman of the Year Junior Sportsman of … Read More

North Harbour Sports Awards Nominations

Anna RobertsonAuckland-Northland, e-News, Regional

Massey University Harbour Sport Excellence Awards Friday 25th November 2016, Spencer on Byron. Nominations close 5pm Friday 30 September.  Finalists will be announced on Friday 7 October 2016 on the Harbour Sport website. Awards include: Sportsman of the Year Sportswoman of the Year Junior Sportswoman of the Year Junior Sportsman of the Year International Performance by a team Regional Team of the Year … Read More

Northland Sports Awards Nominations

Anna RobertsonAuckland-Northland, e-News, Regional

Please be aware of the following closing dates for award nominations.  Refer to relevant websites for full nomination criteria. CSG Konica Minolta Northland Sports Awards Friday 2 December 2016, ASB Stadium, Whangarei Acknowledging Sporting Excellence in Northland (Nominations for the Northland Sports Awards can only be made by affiliated Regional Sports Organisations or the National Sports Organisation.)  Nominations for the … Read More

Janet Receives Citizen Award

Anna RobertsonAuckland-Northland, e-News, Regional

Janet McLea from Kerikeri Gymnastics Club was one of eight recipients to be awarded a Far North District Council Citizen Award. Janet received the award for her dedicated and ongoing service to gymnastics in the Kerikeri community, the results of which provide children with the building blocks to pursue other sports and activities. It is with this in mind and … Read More

Rhythmic Masters

Anna RobertsonAuckland-Northland, e-News, Regional

Nicola Ryan has been a regular participant at the NZ Masters Games in rhythmic gymnastics.  “It would be great to see more people giving it a go. No leotards required and you can do pairs/trios/group too. It’s a bit of a challenge, bit of a laugh and a bit of fun with apparatus! It doesn’t need to be hard or … Read More

Stars & Stripes on the Comp Floor

Anna RobertsonAuckland-Northland, e-News, Regional

Tri Star Gymnastics hosted the Auckland/Manukau Artistic Championships on 6 – 7 August. It was another big competition with athletes vying for qualification through to the 2016 NZ Gymsports Championships.  Through all the competition seriousness, the MAG level 7 team decided to take some fun to the floor…

Anonymous Sponsor Pays for Competition Fees

Anna RobertsonAuckland-Northland, e-News, Regional

A massive big thank you goes out to the anonymous sponsor, who has paid the entry fees for all 56 artistic gymnasts from the Auckland province, to compete at the 2016 NZ Gymsports Championships. Clubs, parents and athletes are extremely appreciative of the generosity.

Auckland-Northland Job Opportunities

Anna RobertsonAuckland-Northland, e-News, Regional

  Howick – Coaches Wanted Howick Gymnastics Club is looking for: Competitive coach – STEP 4 and above – experience essential Recreational coach – boys and girls – experience preferred If you are mature, reliable, motivated, enjoy working with children and have previous experience as a gymnast or coach, or have a sporting background, please contact Debbie. Active Attitude – Multiple … Read More