Lacrosse
Congratulations to our Senior A Lacrosse team on their outstanding victory over Westlake in Week 3, securing their position as champions of the College Sport Auckland Lacrosse Season! This incredible achievement caps off an unbeaten season and is testament to the strength of our Lacrosse programme here at EGGS. A huge thank you to Coach Rosie Gunn who puts so much into the development of players and ongoing success of this sport at Epsom.
Squash
Congratulations to our Squash Senior A team on their impressive win against Kings College in Week 3, finishing first in their division for the College Sport Auckland Squash Season. This fantastic result reflects the talent. determination and hard work put in by our players.
Epsom Cycling Success
Congratulations to the Senior A Cycling Team for a huge College Sport Auckland season, finishing 3rd place overall in the Senior Girls Team Time Trial. Well done to Hazel Johnston, Ava Liggins, Zoe Kivell, Emily Hammond, Nina Worrall, and Josie Treagus — who brought home the medals.
Auckland Storm Selection for Emacyn Ieremia
Year 13 student Emacyn Ieremia has been selected for the Auckland Storm Rugby Team and will compete in the 2025 Farah Palmer Cup, New Zealand’s National Women’s Provincial Championship. She joins EGGS 1st XV Rugby Coach and PE Teacher, Eloise Blackwell, who is also part of the squad.
Auckland Light Blues Selection for Epsom Rowers
Congratulations to Jess Walkinshaw and Imogen Wallis for their selection into the Auckland Light Blues Rowing Team. Imogen and Jess will travel as part of the Auckland Squad to race against Australia’s best at the Queensland State Schools Championship Regatta in late September.
1st XI Football School Exchange
Our 1st XI Football team recently travelled to Hamilton for a school exchange against New Plymouth Girls’ High School and Sacred Heart Girls’ College. This was an important part of their build-up to the NZSS Premier Tournament in Taupō during winter tournament week.
The team put in two strong performances, coming away with one win and one draw. These results reflect the hard work the players put in and were a great opportunity to play against some of the top schools in the North Island.
A huge congratulations to the team for their efforts on and off the pitch. Special thanks to our coach Hollie Leona for the continued guidance and support, and to the parents and grandparents who came to cheer the team on - your support is always appreciated.
Epsom Girls Grammar School 1st XI (yellow), New Plymouth Girls High School 1st XI (white) and Sacred Heart Girls College 1st XI (black/red).
Rugby 1st XV
The EGGS Rugby team wrapped up a strong season with a hard-fought semi-final last Monday against a tough Howick College side. Despite the 26-7 scoreline, the match was a competitive contest, showcasing EGGS’ grit and effort on defence. Coaches Ms Blackwell and Kobi Daniel have once again done an outstanding job leading the group, and with a solid foundation in place, next season is shaping up to be an exciting one for EGGS Rugby.
Road Race
We had 6 girls attend the College Sport Road Race at Bruce Pulman Park. We had Millie Gatie, Ava Gatie, Emma Ward, Mahina Tromp, Ayawa Sotome and Angel Chang competing across the intermediate and senior girls races. A special shout out to Emma Ward for placing 4th in the senior girls 4km race with a time of 13:25.
