Nelson College Sport

14/10/2026

Exciting news for our Junior boys who may be interested in Pickleball or Stand Up Paddle Boarding.
Check it out ⬇️

13/10/2026

Congratulations to Year 9 Mason van Leeuwen who had an incredible time in South Africa representing New Zealand in the U14s Junior Indoor Cricket World Series.
The team played 12 pool matches, they progressed through to the semi finals and went on to finish third overall, claiming the bronze medal

13/10/2026

Congratulations to those named in the team. An email will be sent home today outlining the expectation of being selected in this team. If you cannot commit please let Dion know now so he can swap you out for someone else.
For those who did not make it please know you are invited to train with the squad and could be selected if there are injuries etc.

12/10/2026

Trials for Te Wai Pounamu touch are coming up. For those interested see the post on their page.

** UPDATED PLAYER REGO LINK**
Te Waipounamu trials are coming up! 💥

Keen to represent Nelson/Tasman in Christchurch this December? Trials are open for Boys and Girls U14, U16 and U18 teams.

📍 Jubilee Park, Waimea
📅 Monday 26 October, Labour Weekend
🏉 U14: 3:00–4:30pm
🏉 U16–U18: 4:30–6:00pm

Te Waipounamu will be held in Christchurch on 19–20 December. Come along, have fun, and give it your best shot!

Find out more at:
https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/528302

06/09/2026

🏆National Champions x2 !!! 🏆
Congratulations to our Senior and Junior Underwater Hockey team who have both claimed their respective National Titles today.

More to come once we get the photos!! Well done boys and coaches.

04/09/2026

Its been a week of wild weather in Dunedin for our 1st XI Hockey team.
Congratulations to Year 13s Leo Yianakis and Luke Jordan who received their good caps for 100 games.
Thanks to all our Year 13s who have just played their last game for Nelson College.
A massive thanks to Old Boys Kurt Ward, Hogan Ward, Scott Brown and Olly Avery from last years team who were there helping and supporting our team all week.

04/09/2026

Whilst the early results didnt go our way the 1st XI Hockey team finished with 2 strong wins.
As is the tradition of hockey the Year 13s walk off to a guard of honour.
Today this was awesome as Marlborough Boys College were playing right after us and joined in for their yr 13s.

03/09/2026

Olé! Well done to our Junior Football team who finished up with a hard fought victory in the final of their South Island Invitational Tournament beathing St. Thomas' 3-1 in the final yesterday! The beautiful game is going from strength to strength here at Nelson College and if these boys are anything to go by, we've got some exciting years ahead of us! Well done boys. Hero's welcome when you return!

03/09/2026

🥈2nd place Div 1 South Island Secondary Schools Junior Basketball tournament in Christchurch for our Junior A team. Well done boys and coaches.
⭐️ Valuable tournament experience for our Junior Development Team
🔺️ Now its time for our Senior A team to play and qualify for Nationals. After 3 games they have 3 good wins. Keep it up boys.

03/09/2026

🏆 Back to back South Island Champions 🏆
Congratulations boys, coaches and manager.