SPORT

Where fun, physical challenge and discipline collide.

 

At Matamata Primary School our children have many opportunities to excel in sport.  There are a range of annual local tournaments that we participate in and more recently we have travelled to other schools in the wider Waikato and Bay of Plenty areas to take part in different Sports Exchanges.

CODES

Rugby

Netball

Soccer

Hockey

Matamata Primary School provides our students with many opportunities to play Rugby.  We have annual local tournaments such as the Cotter Cup, Orr Cup and Corinthian Cup which involves our students challenging other local schools. We also offer Touch and Rippa Rugby for our students.

More recently we have been able to participate in Sports Exchanges with other schools around the wider Waikato and Bay of Plenty areas.

On Saturdays our students have the opportunity to play Rugby through our local clubs – United Matamata Sports and Hinuera Rugby Club.  Please see the link below for further information on these clubs.

United Matamata Sports

Hinuera Rugby Club

 

At Matamata Primary School we have a number of school teams from Years 4-6 that play Netball on a Thursday afternoon.

Our students take part in annual local tournaments such as the Cotter Cup and more recently we have played in Sports Exchanges around the wider Waikato and Bay of Plenty areas.

Our Year 6 students also have the opportunity to make local development squads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At Matamata Primary School we provide our students with various opportunities to play Soccer.

We participate in annual local tournaments such as the Cotter Cup. More recently our students have had the option to play in Sports Exchanges with other schools in the wider Waikato and Bay of Plenty areas.  We are also offering other training and playing opportunities through our local club Matamata Swifts AFC.

If your child is interested in Saturday soccer this is available at the local club Matamata Swifts AFC.  Please see the link below for further information.

Matamata Swifts AFC

 

 

 

 

 

Matamata Primary School have a number of students who represent the school in teams on Saturday mornings.  This is open to all Year levels.

Our students play in annual local tournaments such as the PTA Cup and more recently have taken part in Sports Exchanges at schools in the wider Waikato and Bay of Plenty areas.

Our students play on the Hockey turf located at Matamata College.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tennis

 

Cricket
 
 

 

Tennis is played through our local club Matamata Tennis Association.  Please see the below link for more details.

 

Matamata Tennis Club

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cricket at Matamata Primary School is developing .  We are lucky enough to have parent support from Ex-Black Cap Matthew Hart who has begun to teach our students skills and techniques.

On Friday nights in Term One we have many teams entered in the T20 Cricket Competition organised by Matamata Cricket Association.

On a Saturday in Term One and Term Four our students are allowed to play in teams also organised by Matamata Cricket Association.

Matamata Cricket Association

 

 

 

 

 

 

SWIMMING

 

Learning to swim is an essential part of Kiwi culture. With rivers, lakes and the ocean never far faway, awareness and confidence around the water whilst enjoying water-sport is encouraged for all.

 

ATHLETICS

 

Here at Matamata Primary School we encourage full participation in our Athletics Programme from New Entrants through to our Year 6 Students.

 

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