Basketball
Terms 2 and 3 (Winter)
Inter-school basketball takes place on Tuesday (Thomson Trophy – Senior A), Friday evenings (CSS competition – Senior and Year 9–11 teams) or Saturday (CBA competition – U23, U20, U17 and U15 sides). Year 9 teams play after school on Friday. Games are usually played in school gymnasiums.
All teams are managed by College staff and coached by external professionals. A number of the external coaches are linked with the Canterbury Rams organisation
House basketball is played at lunchtimes in Terms 2 and 3.
Master-in-Charge: Ben Sheat – b.....@christscollege.com
Venue: College Gym, Ara Institute and Wharenui Sports Centre
Training: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (depending on team)
Uniform: College basketball uniform
Recent Success
2019
- Thomson Trophy – semifinalist
- CSS Friday basketball – three teams making finals and one grade winner
- SISS Champs – 1st in Year 9/Year 10 championship and 9th in senior championship
2018
- Thomson Trophy – 7th place
- CBA U15 Premiership title (first ever title)
- SISS Championships – 4th in Year 9/Year 10 championship
2017
- Canterbury Schools Thomson Trophy – 2nd place
- SISS Senior Championships – 1st place (first ever title)
- NZSS Championships – 4th in New Zealand
2016
- SISS Senior Championships – 6th place
- NZSS Senior Championships – qualified for first time
