Co-Curricular » Winter Sports
At BDSC we offer a great selection of winter sports, with many of our top teams representing the College at a high level. The following sports are offered during Term 2 and 3*.
Football
In 2010, we have a total of 8 football teams representing BDSC, which include 3 Senior Boys teams, a Year 10 Boys team, a Year 9 Boys team, 2 Senior Girls teams and 1 Junior Girls team.
Our 1st XI Boys team are playing in the Auckland A3 Grade and the 1st XI Girls team are playing in the Manukau Senior A (U19) Grade.
Match day Boys: Saturday Mornings
Match day Girls: Wednesday Afternoons
Teacher in Charge of Football: Mr Kevin Adams Email: k.adams@bdsc.school.nz
Netball
At BDSC we currently have 8 netball teams; 3 Senior teams, 2 Year 10 teams and 3 Year 9 teams.
Our top teams play in The Auckland Netball Competition on Saturdays mornings, with our first team playing in the Premier Grade.
The other teams that are still developing in the game of netball play in the Howick and Pakuranga competition on a Wednesday afternoon.
Hockey
Currently we have 3 hockey teams at BDSC; 1 boys and 2 girls teams. All teams play in the Auckland Competition, with our Boys in the Open B grade and our Girls’ teams in the Open C and U15 grades.
Teacher in Charge of Hockey: Mr Rakesh Govind Email: r.govind@bdsc.school.nz
Rugby
There are 5 rugby teams at BDSC. Our 1st XV are currently playing in the 1B Auckland Competition, with other teams represented in the 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th Grades. Teams train twice a week with matches on Saturday mornings.
Teacher in Charge of Rugby: Mr Alan Taylor a.taylor@bdsc.school.nz
Basketball
Basketball is split up into age-group teams; Open/U19, U17 and U15. At BDSC we currently have 1 team represented in each age group for both Boys and Girls.
Match Day Open Boys and U15’s: Tuesdays
Match Day U19 Girls and U17’s: Thursdays
Squash
Squash continues to be popular at BDSC, where we currently have 5 teams. Teams train at local facilities and play matches once a week.
Teacher in Charge of Squash: Miss Michelle Lodge m.lodge@bdsc.school.nz
Badminton
Badminton is one of BDSC most popular sports. This year we had team sin the A, B and C Grade competitions. All games are held at Badminton Hall in Lloyd Elsmore Park on a Friday afternoon.
Inline Hockey
Inline Hockey was introduced in 2009 and has taken off well. This is a high energy, fast-paced sport.
Manager : Mrs Debbie McGregor d.mcgregor@bdsc.school.nz
Other Winter Sports
Table Tennis
Cheerleading
Aerobics
Cross country
Duathlon
*At BDSC, we cater to the needs of the students. For example, if we had a gymnast or a cyclist that would like to compete and represent the school, we would endeavour to provide them the opportunity to do so.