Tag: football
The Kangaroos answer the call to perfection, even in victory
Just as the Kangaroos didn’t dwell on their conceded try in shame, but used it as fuel to improve, we too are called to respond to our spiritual weaknesses with humility and determination.
From the brink to glory: The hope that fuelled a comeback
Each act of faith builds the foundation for the next. Each ‘comeback’ moment in our lives each time we’ve stumbled and risen again becomes part of the story that strengthens our resolve the next time we’re down at half time.
The battle for Sydney Catholic Schools football glory
The Rockdale Ilinden Sports Complex played host to two wet and windy action-packed days of Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) Football (Soccer) Championship Finals, bringing together the top primary and secondary football teams from across the system.
Some rules can’t be black and white
The thing is, some rules need to stay grey. In footy, just like in life, blanket rules can’t cover every single circumstance.
Football’s offseason of highs and lows
Aussie transfers this offseason from the A-League Men’s to clubs in Europe’s top leagues paints a proud picture of our nation’s recent footballing strides. But while the country’s new crop of talent is thriving overseas, it’s big trouble in little Australia.
Wanderers kick off new partnership
The Western Sydney Wanderers and Sydney Catholic Schools are kicking off a new partnership to provide students with a range of programs and services to heighten their football skills.
Primary football playoffs set up championship showdowns
St Columba's Leichhardt North and Christian Brothers Lewisham emerged as the victors in the highly anticipated Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) primary interconference football playoffs.
With just seconds left, Holy Cross prevails to win Bill Turner...
In a thrilling encounter in the Bill Turner Cup Football Competition, Holy Cross College Ryde defeated St Ignatius College Riverview 3-2. The match was a tightly contested affair, with both teams displaying their skills and determination throughout the game.
Glorifying God on the footy field
It’s no secret that Australians follow their sport religiously, but could there be a deeper relationship between spirituality and sport? Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) Conference 3 patron, Fr Dan McCaughan, explains that having a friendship with God is not just about the prayers we say in church.
Benjamin Conolly: When virtue signalling is just good public relations
When I woke early to watch Arsenal play Manchester City in the English Premier League recently and saw ‘Black Lives Matter’ on the back...
