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28/07/2008 - Sixty teams will compete for the top Secondary School title in New Plymouth from August 15 to 17. |
Seedings will be made from the August 1 grading list and then it will be all on as schools battle schools....
Here is the latest newsletter from the organising team at Kawaroa Park, New Plymouth complete with the schools participating.
24th New Zealand Secondary Schools
Squash Teams Tournament 2008
Information Three
Dates: Friday, 15 August to Sunday, 17 August 2008
Venues: Kawaroa Park Squash Club (Tournament Headquarters),
Tisch Avenue, New Plymouth
Inglewood Squash Club, 21 Elliot Street, Inglewood
Waitara Squash Club, Browne St, Waitara
Okato Squash Club, Upper Kaihihi Road, Okato
New Plymouth Boys High School, Hobson Street, New Plymouth
Entry Fees: - Entries fees to be paid by Thursday, 31 July 2008 to
Kawaroa Park Squash Club, PO Box 526, New Plymouth.
- Cost per team is $115.00 incl GST. The cost for Co-ed schools entering a boy's and a girl's team is $220.00.
- This includes the $10 NZSSSA Affiliation Fee.
Entry Info: Total number of teams entered 60
Number of Boys teams entered 42
Number of Girls teams entered 18
Grading: - Graded players must retain their graded order.
- Non-graded players must be placed in order of current form and ability.
- Teams must provide to the organising committee, grades and points to the nearest 100 of ALL non-graded players by Thursday,
31 July 2008.
- The 1 August 2008 Grading List will be used to finalise individual players points, and the seeding of teams and players.
- The FINAL DRAW will be available after 1 August 2008.
Changes to team composition and playing order after this date must be presented to the organising committee as early as possible (preferably via email and before the managers meeting), and at the latest, at the managers meeting.
Competition: - In any one match a team must consist of five players in order of playing ability.
- There is a maximum of seven players per team.
Conditions of - This tournament will be played under current New Zealand
Play & Player Squash rules and where appropriate New Zealand Squash
Eligibility: Teams rules.
- Team members must be current full time students of the school they are representing and be under the age of 19yrs at 1 January 2008.
- Teams must be in strict order of playing ability. National squash grading order must be preserved for graded players. Teams should use the Squash New Zealand, 15 June 2008, grading list for seeding team members.
- Each team will play at least three matches.
- The standard tournament ball will be a Dunlop single or double yellow dot ball. ‘A' and ‘B' grade players may play with a Dunlop double yellow dot ball provided both players and team managers/coaches agree.
Player - EYEWARE IS COMPULSORY!
Information: - No iPods, Mobiles, PSPs etc while umpiring or scoring!
- New Zealand Squash attire standards will apply at all times. Specifically, players are not permitted to wear beach shorts, singlets, t-shirts without collars, or caps. Only shoes with non-marking soles are to be worn during competition.
- New Zealand Squash court etiquette will apply at all times. Specifically, there will be no swearing, loss of temper or questioning of umpires' decisions.
- The principles of Fair Play will be endorsed at this tournament, and all participants are expected to abide by the ‘Principles of Fair Play'.
- This tournament is a smoke, drug and alcohol free tournament.
Further Information Four which includes entry data, tournament
Information: venue directions and confirmed tournament timetable will be
forwarded at a later date.
Trophies: Winning teams from last year, Auckland Boys Grammar (Boys) and
St Cuthbert's College (Girls), are required to return the trophies and have them tabled at the managers meeting to be contested for again in 2008.
Safety: ALL SCHOOLS MUST SUPPLY THEIR OWN FIRST AID KITS INCLUDING ANY PRODUCTS FOR MUSCULAR / JOINT / LIMB SUPPORT OR RELIEF, AND ANY MEDICATION REQUIREMENTS.
Programme: Due to an agreement between NZSSSA and NZSSSC to sanction the New Zealand Secondary School Squash Teams Tournament outside of Winter Tournament Week, absolutely no activity is to take place on Thursday evening including games, meetings, and ceremonies.
This is an attempt to minimise disruption to students and their school timetables / assessments.
Friday 15th Managers Meeting & AGM 8.30 KP Squash Club
Round 1 11:00 All venues
Round 1/2 14:00 All venues
Round 2 17:00 All venues
Team Photos 19:00 KP Squash Club
Saturday 16th Round 3 08:30 All venues
Round 3/4 11:30 All venues
Round 4 14:30 All venues
Sunday 17th Playoffs / Finals 08:30 Various venues
Other Finals 11.30 Various venues
Open Finals 11:30 KP Squash Club
Prize Giving 14:30 KP Squash Club
Boys Teams Entered
Auckland Grammar (1)
Auckland Grammar (2)
Botany Downs
Cambridge High
Christchurch Boys High
Coastal Taranaki
Dunstan High
Feilding High
Francis Douglas College (1)
Francis Douglas College (2)
Gisborne Boys High
Hamilton Boys High
Hawera High (1)
Hawera High (2)
Katikati College
Lynfield College
Massey High
Mt Albert Grammar
New Plymouth Boys High (1)
New Plymouth Boys High (2)
Orewa College
Palmerston North Boys (1)
Palmerston North Boys (2)
Rathkeale College
Reporoa College
Ruapehu College
Shirley Boys High
Spotswood College
St Kentigern
St Patrick's College, Wellington
St Peter's, Cambridge
St Paul's Collegiate
Taihape Area School
Tauranga Boys (1)
Tauranga Boys (2)
Te Kauwhata College
Te Puke High
Upper Hutt College
Waimea College (1)
Waimea College (2)
Westlake Boys
Whangarei Boys
Girls Teams Entered
Baradene College
Botany Downs
Central Southland College
Christchurch Girls High
Epsom Girls Grammar
Feilding High
Hawera High
Massey High
New Plymouth Girls High
Palmerston North Girls High
St Cuthbert's College
St Margaret's College
St Matthew's Collegiate
St Peter's School, Cambridge
Taihape Area School
Te Puke High
Waikato Diocesan for Girls
Whangarei Girls High
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