WAIKATO SECONDARY SCHOOLS SPORTS ASSOCIATION - Calendar of Sanctioned Events Waikato Secondary Schools Sports Association Calendar of Sanctioned Events Waikato North Island New Zealand Sport Term Day Date Event -Venue Term Day Date Event -Venue Term Day Date Event -Venue Adventure 3 Tue 11-Aug Get2Go Challenge - Junior - Waikato 2 Fri 19-Apr NZSS Adventure Racing Championships 2 Wed 17-Jun NZSS Hillary Challenge '6 Hour Race' - NI -Rotorua 1 Fri 8-Feb NZSS Kathmandu Coast to Coast Aerobics 1 Sat 22-Mar NZSS Aerobics Championships -Auckland AFL 4 Wed 19-Nov NISS Junior AFL Championships - Harbour 1 Wed 26-Mar NISS Senior AFL Championships -Harbour AREA Schools CNIAS Coaching NZSS Area Schools - Edgar Centre & Bayfield Inlet, Dunedin 1 Tue 3-Mar Central Zone Champs Porritt Stadium 1 Wed 4-Mar Thames Valley Zone Champs -Waihi College Fri , Fri , 1 Tue 10-Mar King Country Zone Champs Te Awamutu Stadium 1 Sat 4 Apr - 6 Apr North Island SS Championships - Hamilton 4 Sat 4 - 6 Dec NZSS - T&F and Road Championships , Tauranga Domain ATHLETICS 1 Wed 11-Mar Mid Island Zone Champs - Rotorua Sun Sun Track & Field & 1 Wed 18-Mar Waibop Regional Championships -Tauranga Cross Country 2 Tue 19-May King Country Zone XC Champs Piopio Domain 2 Tue 26-May Thames Valley Zone XC Champs - Hauraki Plains Sat 2 20-21 Jun NZSS Cross Country & Inter Provincial Teams Relay - Hawera 2 Thu 28-May Central Zone XC Champs - Hamilton Sun 2 Wed 10-Jun Waibop Regional XC Championships, Whakatane 1 & 2 Tue Thu 19 May - 24 Sep Waikato SS Badminton League, Schools, Div 1, 2 3 2 Thu 7-May Thames Valley SS Badminton Te Aroha EC Tue - NZSS Junior Badminton Cup - Northern Region, Mon - 31 Aug - 3 BADMINTON 4 24 - 26 Nov 3 NZSS Badminton Championships, Te Rauparaha Arena, Porirua 3 Fri 7-Aug South Waikato SS Badminton Tokoroa Thu Tauranga [TBC] Thu Sep 3 Thu 14-Aug King Country SS Badminton Te Awamutu Fri 20-Mar Thames Valley Senior & Junior 3x3 Basketball Te Aroha 1 - 4 Apr Wed - NZSS "3 x 3" Nationals Basketball, Tauranga [TBC] BASKETBALLand Tue 12 May - 25 Aug 29 Aug - 1 Sep 2 & 3 NISS Junior Basketball Champs 1 Sat Basketball "3x3" Waikato Secondary Schools Basketball League 3 Thu 14 May - 27 Aug Wed - Northern Zone 2 Qualifying AA - Tauranga 2 - 5 Sep Mon - NZSS Nationals Basketball "AA" and "A" - Palmerston North [TBC] Fri 8 May - 28 Aug Sat North Island Zone Qualifying "A " [TBC] 3 Sat 3 Thu 27-Aug WSS Indoor Bowls Mixed Championships BOWLS - Indoor 3 Thu 27-Aug WSS Indoor Bowls Girls Championships 3 Thu 27-Aug WSS Indoor Bowls Boys Championships Tue - 31 Mar - 1 1 Wed 1-Apr TVSS Lawn Bowls Championships - Coromandel 1 NZSS Lawn Bowls Cornwall Club, Auckland BOWLS - Lawn Wed Apr 1 & 4 Sat 8 Feb - 28 March SS Boys Div 1A and Colts All Divisions HCA NZCT JB's 1 24 -28 Feb Junior Sec.Schools Boys Qualifiers 30 Mar - 3 1 Mon NZSS Junior Boys Cricket Tournament, Fitzherbet Park Palm. Nth Apr CRICKET 15-Feb SS Boys All Divisions HCA NZCT JB's 1 16-Mar Gillette Cup T20, Counties 2 & 4 Tue 18-Feb SS Girls Open 1 Feb -Mar Boys Gillette Cup Qualifiers: February 4 Mon 30 Nov - 5 NZSS Boys Gillette Cup Cricket Tournament NZC HPC Lincoln 1 20 feb -19 Mar Midweek T20 1st XI competition 1 15 & 17 Mar Girls Venus Cup Qualifiers: February 4 Mon 31 NovDec - 2 NZSS Boys Gillette Cup Cricket Tournament NZC HPC Lincoln CURLING 3 Mon 31 Aug - 3 Sep NISS Curling Championships, Paradice Skating Rink, 3 Sat 26 -28-Sep NZSS Curling Championships, Maniototo International Ice Rink, Naseby MT BIKING 2 Wed 3-Jun WSS Mt Biking , Te Miro 4 Fri 28 -29-Mar NILangford School Crescent,Mt. Bike Championships Avondale, Auckland - Wellington Sat 3-4-Oct National School Mountain Bike Championships - Cycling, Waitangi CYCLING - Road 2 Wed 6-May WSS Road Cycling Championships 2 Sat 4 - 5-Jul NI School Road Cycling Championships - Cambridge 3 Sat 26 -28-Sep National School Road Championships - Cycling 3 Sat 5- 6-Sep Northern School Tour – Cycling Auckland CYCLING - Track 2 Mon 6- 7-Jul NI School & National Track Cycling Championships 2 Mon 6- 7-Jul NI School & National Track Cycling Championships Cambridge DRAGON BOAT Cambridge Fri 27 - 28-Mar NZSS Dragon Boat Championships, Lake Karapiro DUATHLON 2 Wed 24-Jun WSS Team Duathlon Championships, Lake Karapiro 3 Sun 16-Aug NZSS Duathlon Championships Auckland [TBC] 3 Wed 29-Jul WSS Individual Duathlon Championships, Lake Karapiro EQUESTRIAN 1 Wed 25-Mar WSS Showjumping Champs, Cambridge 2 Sat 16 - 17-May NISS Horse Trials Event, NEC Taupo FLOORBALL 1 Sat 4 - 5-Apr NZSS Floorball Championships, Kilbirnie, Wellington 2 Sat 2 May -29 Aug WSSFA Premiers NZSS FA Girls & Boys Lotto Premier Tournament,Taupo & Napier 2 Sat 9 May - 29 Aug WSSFA Open grades 31 Aug - 4 NZSS FA Boys Tournaments Malcolm Cowie, Papakura; Rex Dawkins, Whangarei; FOOTBALL 3 Mon NZSS FA Girls Kathy Seaward Western Springs AKL, Maurice Hulme Rotorua, Lotto 3 Sat 12-Sep WSSFA 5-A-Side - Saturday 12th Sept. Sep Sportswear, DND 3 Tue 11-Aug TVSS Football Boys & Girls, Mercury Bay AS NZSS FA Boys Hillsdene Junior Tournament, Tauranga 30 Mar - 3 FUTSAL 1 Mon NZSS Futsal Championships, ASB Sports Centre Wellington 4 Fri 27 -29-Nov Blue Light U15 Games - Futsal Festival, Tauranga Apr GOLF 1 Mon 1 Apr- 3 Apr WSS Golf Championships Fri 27- 29-Nov Blue Light U15 Games - Golf Festival, Tauranga 3 Mon 31-Aug NZSS Golf Finals, Hamilton [Ngaruawahia TBC] GOLF CROQUET 1 Mon 16-Mar WSS Golf Croquet Open Doubles Tournament 3 Sat 5-6 Sep NZSS Golf Croquet, Heretaunga Waikato Sec.Schools Gymanstics Championships, 1 Fri 10-12 Apr NZSS Tramp & Tumbling Championships, Rotorua 3 Thu 13-Aug HamiltonCity Gymsports 2 Sat 30-31 May NZSS RG Championships, Auckland GYMSPORTS 2 Sat 17-May NZSS Artistic Championships Auckland 3 Sat 22-23 Aug NZSS Gymnastics Festival, Auckland HANDBALL 1 Sat 4-5 Apr NZSS Senior Handball Championships, Chrstchurch WAIKATO SECONDARY SCHOOLS SPORTS ASSOCIATION - Calendar of Sanctioned Events 2 & 3 Mon 4 May - 24 Aug WSS Hockey league D grade Mon - 31 Aug - 4 3 Mon - 31 Aug - 5 NZSS Hockey Girls Federation Cup/Marie Fry Trophy,Hawkes Bay 3 NISS Hockey Mixed, Whangarei 2 & 3 Tue 5 May - 25 Aug WSS Hockey league C grade Fri Sep Sat Sep NZSS Hockey Boys Rankin Cup/India Shield, North Harbour NZSS Boys Mayhill Cup, Olympic Stick, Woolaston Trophy @ Pukekohe, 2 & 3 Wed 6 May - 26 Aug WSS Hockey league A & B grade HOCKEY Auckland, Straford Mon - 31 Aug - 4 NZSS Girls Chica Gilmer Trophy, Eveline Hankers Memorial, Jenny Hair , Kate 3 Fri Sep Trolove , Mary Clinton Cups @Hamilton, Palmerston Nth, Taupo, Wairarapa, Levin and Gisborne NZSS Hockey Girls Chris Arthur Cup 2ndXI , Taupo HOCKEY - INLINE Sat - 2 16 - 17 May NZSS Inline Hockey Championships, New Plymouth Sun Sat- NISS Underwater Hockey - Nth. Zone Juniors, 2 13 - 14-Jun HOCKEY - Sun Westwave AKL Thu- 3 3 - 6 Sep NZSS Underwater Hockey Championships, Westwave Aucklnad Sun - NISS Underwater Hockey - Nth. Zone Seniors, Bay Sat UNDRWATER 2 21-22 Jun mon Aquatic, Tauranga Fri - KARTSPORT 2 Sat 10 - 11 Jul NZSS Kartsport Championships, Tokoroa Sat - NZSS White Water Kayaking Championships, Waikareteheke River, Tuai KAYAKING 2 4 - 8 Apr Tue 3 Fri 23-Sep Te Nehenehenui Championhips, Te Kuiti Wed - NZSS Ki O Rahi Championships, Te Tii Marae, Te Kemara Ave, Waitangi, Kawakawa KI O RAHI 2 15 - 17 Apr WSS Ki O Rahi Championships Fri Fri - 2 & 3 Sun 17 May-16 Aug WSS Lacrosse Boys League 3 4 - 6 Sep NZSS Girls Lacrosse Championships, TBC, Waikato LACROSSE Sun 2 & 3 Sat 9-May-29 Aug WSS Lacrosse Girls League 1 Fri 6-Mar KC Moto X Country, Te Kuiti 3 Apr 3-Apr NISS MotoCross Champs, D McEwen MXPark, Taupo 1 Fri 3-Apr NZSS MotoCross Championships, Digger McEwen MX Park, Taupo MOTO CROSS 1 Thu 9-Apr Hauraki Moto X Country, Maramarua 3 Fri 4-Sep NZSS Enduro MotoCross X-Country Champs, Taikorea MX Park, Palm Nth MULTISPORTS 3 Sun 31-May NZSS Multisports Championships, Lake Tikitapu, Rotorua 2 Mon 4 May - 24 Aug Hamilton NC: Monday Night SS Premier & Development Mon - 31 Aug - 5 3 NISS Netball - Upper NI [UNISS] Auckland 2 Sat 8-May Hamilton NC: Saturday Secondary Competition Sat Sep Tue- 3 6 - 9 Oct NZSS Netball Championships, Te Rauparaha Arena, Porirua Hauraki Netball Fri - Blue Light U15 Games - Fast Five Netball Festival, Fri 4 27 - 29 Nov NETBALL Cambridge Netball Sun Tauranga 2 Wed 17-Jun TVSS Boulton Cup ODT, Matamata 4-Apr NON SANCTIONED FAST 5 FUNDRAISER TOURNAMENT, Hilllcrest 1 Sat High School Thu - 1 Fri 13-Mar Get2Go Rogaine Series, Waikato 2 16 - 18 Apr NZSS Orienteering Championships, Various, Napier/Hastings Sat ORIENTEERING Mon - NISS Orienteering Championships, Various, Pukekohe 1 20 - 24-Apr TBC TBC TBC NZSS Rogaine Championships, TBC Fri Area Fri - CANOE POLO 1 3 - 5 April NZSS Canoe Polo Championships, Makino Aquatic Centre, Fielding Sun Sat - POOL - 8 Ball 3 5 - 6-Sep NZSS 8 Ball Championships - FINALS, Masse, Hamilton Sun Fri - NISS Rowing Championships, Lake Karapiro, Mon - 30 Mar - 4 ROWING 1 13 - 15-Mar 1 NZSS Rowing (MAADI), Lake Ruataniwha, Twizel Sun Cambridge, Waikato Sun Apr 2 Sat 8-May WSSFRU Boys 1st VX & Graded Game On 3 Mon - 31 Aug - 2-Sep Chiefs U15 Girls Winter Rugby Festival, Hamilton NZSS Girls Top 4 1st XV Rugby Finals, Sport and Rugby Institute, Palm.