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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    • 22

      Jul 2025

      NSW All Schools Cross Country

      22 Jul 2025 07:30 AM - 22 Jul 2025 03:00 PM

      NSW All Schools Cross Country

      at Sydney International Equestrian Centre, Horsley Park

      The NSW All Schools Cross Country Championships is held annually. Runners from CCC, CHS and CIS compete for a place in the NSW team that will compete at the School Sport Australia Championships to be held at the Gold Coast, Qld from 7th-10th September, 2025. The top 10 placed runners from the NSWCCC Cross Country go through to represent NSW Combined Catholic Colleges at the NSW All Schools Carnival. The same distances are run at his level. All NSWCCC runners are asked to report to a team manager in the grandstand at least 1 hour before their scheduled event on the day.

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      23

      Jul 2025

      NSWPSSA Cross Country Championships

      All Day Event

      NSWPSSA Cross Country Championships

      at Sydney Motorsport Park, Ferrers Rd, Eastern Creek NSW 2766, Australia

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      25

      Jul 2025

      Stage 3 Touch BLUE Gala Day

      25 Jul 2025 08:00 AM - 25 Jul 2025 03:00 PM

      Stage 3 Touch BLUE Gala Day

      at The Kingsway, Werrington NSW 2747, Australia

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      PDSSSC Netball Gala Day

      25 Jul 2025 08:30 AM - 25 Jul 2025 02:30 PM

      PDSSSC Netball Gala Day

      at Jamison Park, Penrith

      Schools have registered teams to compete at the PDSSSC Netball Gala Day. There are 3 divisions - Year 7/8, 9/10 and Opens (16-18 Years). All players are asked to be present at 8.30am to warm up before the scheduled start at 9am.

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      29

      Jul 2025

      NSWCCC Football Knockout Quarter Final

      29 Jul 2025 08:30 AM - 29 Jul 2025 03:00 PM

      NSWCCC Football Knockout Quarter Final

      at Jamison Park, Penrith

      4 School teams have qualified through the PDSSSC Football Gala Days to compete at the NSWCCC Football Knockout Quarter Finals against the Wollongong Diocese winners. There are 4 divisions - Year 7-9 Girls, Year 7/10 Boys and Open Boys and Girls. All players are asked to be present at least 1 hour before their scheduled game to warm up.

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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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