Somersfield Academy News
Penalty Shoot-Out Seals Knockout Cup for U13 Boys
The U13 boys defended their Knockout Cup title in a dramatic final, overturning a 2–0 deficit before winning on penalties. A second-half comeback, a hat-trick to level the match, and nerves of steel in the shoot-out sealed back-to-back championships.
U13 Boys Advance to the Final After Hard-Fought Semi-Final Victory
Somersfield’s U13 boys earned a 1–0 semi-final win over Francis Patton, securing their place in the final! A strong early goal, solid defence, and confident team play carried the Sharks through. Join us at North Field this Saturday, December 13 at 11:00am to cheer them on. Wear your green and blue!
Somersfield Runners Shine at BSSF Middle School Cross Country Championship
Our middle school cross country team put in an outstanding effort at the BSSF Championship at the Arboretum. The U13 girls, led by Evelyn Fahy (3rd) and Elena Bortoli (4th), ran a strong race, while the U13 boys claimed a well-earned bronze medal. The O13 girls showed determination in an unfamiliar sport, and the O13 boys narrowly missed the podium, finishing just 4 points shy. A huge thank you to our supportive parents and coach Vivienne Lochhead!
Somersfield Denton Hurdle Memorial Awards 2024 Nominees
Somersfield student-athletes have been nominated for the prestigious Denton Hurdle Memorial Awards, presented by the BSSF and the Denton Hurdle Committee. These awards honour top student-athletes in their final year of primary, middle, and high school, recognising sportsmanship, leadership, and talent. The nominees represent Somersfield's commitment to excellence in school sports.
Primary Division Sports Day Round Up!
On April 16th, 17th, and 18th, the Somersfield Academy field was buzzing with excitement as we hosted our Children’s House, Lower Primary, and Upper Primary sports days. The field was the centre of activity as students competed in a variety of events, supported by enthusiastic family members and friends.