EISM Weekly Sport at Emmaus College
Emmaus is involved in the EISM weekly sport competition at Year 7, Year 8, Year 9 and at the Senior level (Year 10-12). Students who participate in this competition will have the opportunity to play in a number of different sports against other schools within our association. The sports on offer are as follows:
Senior Sports – Summer (Term 1) Sport
GIRLS: Netball A & B, Softball, Cricket Super 8’s, Soccer, Badminton, Tennis A & B, Ultimate Frisbee
BOYS: Basketball A & B, Softball, T20 Cricket, Hockey, Badminton, Ultimate Frisbee, Tennis A & B
Senior Sports – Winter (Term 2 & 3) Sport
GIRLS: Football, Basketball A & B, Volleyball A & B, Hockey, Table Tennis, Touch Rugby
BOYS: Football, Netball A&B, Volleyball A & B, Soccer, Table Tennis, Touch Rugby
Year 9 Junior Sports
TERM 1: Basketball A & B, Indoor Soccer, Softball, Touch Rugby, Mixed Tennis
TERM 2 & 3: Badminton, Football, Hockey (Girls), Soccer (Boys), Indoor Cricket, Volleyball A & B
TERM 4: Cricket Super 8’s, Netball A & B, Soccer (Girls), Hockey (Boys), Table Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee
Year 8 Junior Sports
TERM 1: Basketball, Soccer (Girls), Hockey (Boys), Table Tennis, Mixed Tennis, Softball
TERM 2: Football, Hockey (Girls), Soccer (Boys), Netball, Volleyball, Badminton
Year 7 Junior Sports
TERM 3: Basketball, Football, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Touch Rugby
TERM 4: Netball, Indoor Cricket, Hockey, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee
Over the last few years, Emmaus has continually grown the sport program to become one of the biggest and successful schools within the EISM competition. We have a strong participation rates amongst our students with a high level of enthusiasm and school spirit. We have been able to achieve multiple premierships at the senior level as well as at the junior level which we continually look to build on.
EISM Sport Carnivals
As part of the EISM sporting association, we compete in the following main sport carnivals: Athletics, Swimming, and Cross Country. In addition to this, we also compete in the EISM 5-A-Side Soccer, EISM Tennis Open and EISM Beach Carnival. These carnivals always follow our house carnivals which are fantastic sporting events and ones that every student look forward to each year. From these house carnivals, students are selected to represent Emmaus at the EISM divisional carnivals. Currently, Emmaus is in Division 1 for both Swimming, Athletics and Cross Country.
Other Sporting Opportunities
Emmaus offers a number of other sporting opportunities for all students. They are as follows:
- Emmaus College Cheer Squad
- Emmaus College Triathlon Team
- Netball Victoria Competition
- Molton 3-on-3 Basketball Competition
- EISM Golf Event
- Lunchtime Sport
- School Sport Victoria Affiliation enabling students to represent Emmaus College at these sanctioned events
Emmaus College Sport Records
The college has been fortunate to have a number of students who excel in their chosen sporting field and have been able to attain a number of school records as well as EISM records. Further to this, there have been a number of students who have been inducted into the Emmaus College Sport Hall of Fame. Those students are as follows:
Name | Sporting Achievement | Date |
David Brock | Open Australian Decathlon Champion | 2015 |
Michael Di Pasquale | Junior International Sporter World Champion | 2015 |
Micaela Wilson | Member of the Collingwood Magpies Netball Team | 2017 |
Godfrey Slattery | National Under 19 Track Cycling Gold Medalist | 2017 |
Jake Marinov | 17+ Australian Trampolining Champion | 2017 |
Samuel Gallagher | U19 Australian Keirin Champion | 2018 |
Tess Flintoff | Member of the Melbourne Stars Women’s Cricket Team | 2019 |
Jaesaya Bidwell-Barton | Member of the U19 Australian Lacrosse Team | 2020 |
Emmaus College Sporting Facilities
Here at Emmaus we are extremely fortunate to have some of the best facilities in this region. They are as follows:
- State of the art multipurpose stadium which has the capability to hold multiple sports
- International standard synthetic soccer pitch
- Recently upgraded oval
- 6 synthetic tennis courts
- Fully equipment gym
- 3 outside netballs courts