As well as PDHPE and sport within schools, representative opportunities are offered to students through the Primary and Secondary sports councils, who are responsible for the provision of opportunities for students to participate in representative teams for a variety of sports.

Primary Sport Cross Country - Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Ltd

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Primary Sport - Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Ltd

Primary Sport
Primary Sport

The Parramatta Diocese Catholic Primary School Sports Council (PDCPSSC) provides opportunities for primary students in the diocese to participate in representative teams in a range of sports. All primary students from 8 - 13 years of age are eligible to participate and represent in their school and diocese in the sports of Swimming, Athletics and Cross Country.

Secondary Sport - Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Ltd

Secondary Sport
Secondary Sport

The Parramatta Diocese Secondary Schools Sports Council (PDSSSC) provides the avenue for secondary students across the diocese to experience most individual and team sports. Depending on ability, students can also compete in the weekly inter-school sports afternoon or trial for teams/squads to compete against other Catholic schools students across NSW.

Disabled Sport - Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Ltd

Disabled Sport
Disabled Sport

The representative school sport pathway is open to 8-19 year olds and students with disabilities can access the following sports within this pathway:

  • Athletics
  • Cross Country
  • Swimming

Sporting Pathways

School Sport Representative Pathways - Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Ltd
Both male and female students in primary and secondary are catered for with a wide selection of sports including:
  • Swimming
  • Athletics
  • Cross Country
  • AFL
  • Diving
  • Cricket
  • Basketball
  • Hockey
  • Netball
  • Rugby League
  • Rugby Union
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Touch

Additional sports offered in secondary years include:

  • Equestrian
  • Golf
  • Gymnastics
  • Hockey
  • Orienteering
  • Surfing
  • Triathlon
  • Volleyball
  • Water Polo

PDSSSC can also can assist you with information for NSW All Schools events in:

  • Canoeing
  • Rowing
  • Sailing
  • Secondary sports also offer Gala Day or similar events in:

    • Dance
    • Football
    • Futsal
    • Netball
    • OzTag
    • Rugby League
    • Tennis
    • Touch

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    • 31

      Mar 2023

      NSWCCC Diving Selection Trial

      31 Mar 2023 08:00 AM - 31 Mar 2023 04:00 PM

      NSWCCC Diving Selection Trial

      at SOPAC (Aquatic Centre)

      This event is the NSWCCC Selection trial for the upcoming NSW All Schools Championships. Divers are to register individually for this trial on the CSNSW Sport Website ( csnsw.sport )

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      NSWCCC Swimming Championships

      31 Mar 2023 08:00 AM - 31 Mar 2023 04:30 PM

      NSWCCC Swimming Championships

      at SOPAC (Aquatic Centre)

      The winners from the Diocesan (PDSSSC) trials then go on to represent the Parramatta Diocese at the NSWCCC Carnival which will be held on Friday March 31st 2023 at SOPAC, Homebush.

      Events at this level are 50m in the 4 strokes and 100m Freestyle for all ages, 100m Breaststroke, Backstroke and Butterfly and 200 freestyle in Junior (12,13,14), Intermediate (15, 16) and Senior (17+) divisions as well as 400m (Open).


      The first placed swimmer goes through in all events except 50m freestyle where the first 2 in each age progress to NSWCCC. There are teams for relays from schools winning at the PDSSSC Carnival for 4x50m free, 4x50m medley and 6x50m freestyle.

      The MultiClass events contested at the NSWCCC Championships are the50m Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly and Freestyle as well as the 100m Freestyle events with the first 3 placed swimmers progressing to the NSW All Schools Swimming Championships.

      In 2023, the NSW All Schools Swimming Championships will be held at SOPAC, Homebush on Thursday 1st June from 1pm and on Friday June 2nd.

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      03

      Apr 2023

      NSWCCC Touch 15 Years and Open Boys and Girls Selection Trial

      03 Apr 2023 01:00 PM - 03 Apr 2023 06:00 PM

      NSWCCC Touch 15 Years and Open Boys and Girls Selection Trial

      at Jubilee Park, Wagga Wagga

      The NSWCCC Touch Championships / Selection trial will be held in Wagga Wagga on Monday 3rd and Tuesday, 4th April at Jubilee Park.

      Players representing the PDSSSC were selected earlier at selection trials held last November.

      This event is held in 4 divisions -
      15 Years Boys and Girls, and Open Boys and Girls.

      Players selected in the NSWCCC Touch teams after this event will represent NSWCCC in Narrabeen on June 4th and 5th, for the 15 Years teams and at the National Touch League event in September for the Open teams.

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      04

      Apr 2023

      NSWCCC Touch 15 Years and Open Boys and Girls Selection Trial

      04 Apr 2023 08:00 AM - 04 Apr 2023 03:30 PM

      NSWCCC Touch 15 Years and Open Boys and Girls Selection Trial

      at Jubilee Park, Wagga Wagga

      The NSWCCC Touch Championships / Selection trial will be held in Wagga Wagga on Monday 3rd and Tuesday, 4th April at Jubilee Park.

      Players representing the PDSSSC were selected earlier at selection trials held last November.

      This event is held in 4 divisions -
      15 Years Boys and Girls, and Open Boys and Girls.

      Players selected in the NSWCCC Touch teams after this event will represent NSWCCC in Narrabeen on June 4th and 5th, for the 15 Years teams and at the National Touch League event in September for the Open teams.

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      05

      Apr 2023

      NSWPSSA Swimming - Diving 5/4

      All Day Event

      NSWPSSA Swimming - Diving 5/4

      at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre, Olympic Blvd, Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127, Australia

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      PDSSSC Sports Coordinators Council Meeting - Cross Country

      05 Apr 2023 02:00 PM - 05 Apr 2023 03:30 PM

      PDSSSC Sports Coordinators Council Meeting - Cross Country

      at AKC, Mt Druitt, AKC-G-ACU (60) [Zoom Room]

      This meeting is for all PDSSSC Schools re this year's Cross Country's event. Other representative sport will be discussed.

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      PDSSSC Thursday Competition Meeting

      05 Apr 2023 01:00 PM - 05 Apr 2023 02:00 PM

      PDSSSC Thursday Competition Meeting

      at AKC, Mt Druitt, AKC-G-ACU (60) [Zoom Room]

      This is a meeting for all PDSSSC Thursday Competition Sports Coordinators. Season 2 planning and draws will be discussed.

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    Would you like more information relating to school involvement in inter-school sports activities at zone, diocesan, regional and NSW representative level? Leave a message and our friendly staff will respond as soon as possible.

    Primary Sport

    Margaret Thornton
    Teaching Educator | Primary Sports
    M 0408 278 918
    P 9407 7114
    E margaret.thornton@parra.catholic.edu.au

    Secondary Sport

    Chris Anschau
    Teaching Educator | Secondary Sports
    M 0418 411 731
    P 9407 7197
    E canschau@parra.catholic.edu.au

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