Secondary Sport

Sophie Askin is never too far from the squash court.

Shona Harvey (nee Duncan) was a talented athlete and hockey player in her youth. She was selected in the New Zealand under-23 hockey squad and won a national relay bronze medal in athletics.

These articles are compiled by the Otago Secondary Schools Sports Association Inc (OSSSA) which is proudly sponsored by Perpetual.

In my time in the First XV, I have played more than 30 games over a two-year period. But it wasn't until this year that I started to realise my skills in rugby.

These articles are compiled by the Otago Secondary Schools Sports Association Inc (OSSSA) which is proudly sponsored by Perpetual. Contacts: Des Smith, Otago Regional Sports Director, Po Box 6303, Dunedin.

Never give up. Han Zhang has adopted this motto and his perseverance paid dividends at the national short course swimming championships in Wellington.

Lachie McGregor is going places.

Nick Hann (Onslow College) used his international experience to dominate the senior boys race at the New Zealand secondary schools orienteering championships in Dunedin yesterday.

These articles are compiled by the Otago Secondary Schools Sports Association Inc (OSSSA), which is proudly sponsored by Perpetual. Contact: Des Smith, Otago regional sports director, PO Box 6303, Dunedin; phone 470-1337; email: des@osssa.org.nz; website: www.osssa.org.nz

Brad Pako wants to prove he is a cut above the rest when he represents New Zealand later this year.

Queen's High School pupil Rhea Brisbane speaks with a New Zealand accent at school and a Scottish burr at home.

Rebekah Greene (St Hildas) was a convincing winner of the senior girls 4km race at the New Zealand secondary schools cross-country championships at Ashburton on Saturday.

The Otago Secondary Schools Sports Association is top of the class.