VICTORIA PARK HIGH SCHOOL – 1940 – 2010
70 YEARS PROUDLY VICTORIAN
Reunion week-end:
28 – 29 May 2010
Special reunion weekend for the Matrics of 2000:
6 – 9 August 2010
Contact Marintha du Preez at VPHS.
Let us plan something special for your group.
Tel: 041 508 6420
Fax: 041 581 2982
e-mail: irobarts@vphs.ecape.school.za
Victoria Park High School - To Add Photos Please RegisterCRICKET RESULTS FOR JANUARY 2010
1st XI vs. THEODORE HERTZL – PRO 20 SERIES (28/01/10):
Theodore won the toss and elected to bowl. VP scored 215/4 in 20 overs. Matthew Deyzel scored the most runs – 75 not out. He was partnered by Andrew Wells who scored 56 not out.
Theodore Hertzl was then bowled out for 48 runs! Duncan Nel was the best bowler with figures of 4/8.
Victoria Park won by 167 runs
1st XI vs. DF MALHERBE – 50 0VERS MATCH (30/01/10):
DF won the toss and chose to bowl first. Victoria Park scored 255 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted overs. Brian Greenwood top-scored with 78 runs, Jonathan Lewis contributed with 35 runs and Andrew Wells 31.
DF then went into bat and a great fielding display from VP reduced the visitors to 62 runs all out after 18 overs. Best bowlers were Shaun Terblanche 4/13, Brett Cox 3/17 and Duncan Nel 2/17.
Victoria Park won by 193 runs.
U/14 A vs. Westering High School – 30 January 2010:
Victoria Park batted first and reached a score of 231 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 35 overs. The best performers with the bat were Jason Dodd who opened the batting and lost his wicket in the second last over of the innings, made an incredible120 runs! Joshuan Assam contributed with 22 runs and A Allman scored 21 runs.
Westering High then went into bat and was bowled out for 140 runs. Our best bowlers were Joshuan Assam – 3 / 27 in 7 overs, Charles Batty – 2 / 14 in 6 overs and S Sofute – 2 / 12 in 3 overs.
Victoria Park won by 91 runs.
U/15A vs. Mfuneko Ngam Academy – 30 January 2010:
Victoria Park fielded first and put on an outstanding display, restricting and bowling the opposition out for 41 runs! Our best bowlers were Calvin Taylor – 3 / 0 in 1 over, Zinzan Brown 2 wickets for 11 runs in 5 overs, while Bradley Clemence took 2 wickets for 14 runs in 5 overs.
Victoria Park scored the required 42 runs to win the match in 6.3 overs, for the loss of 1 wicket. Justin Pretorius scored 33 runs not out, his knock included 6 4’s!
Victoria Park won by 9 wickets.
Victoria Park High School - To Add Photos Please RegisterSWIMMING RESULTS FOR JANUARY 2010
Our swimmers swam well in Uitenhage this past weekend, at EP Champs. There were a few heats in most events so will have to wait for official times. It was great to see guppy swim, although these were 50m events and she comes into her own in the long distances. I got some great shots. How do I get these to you? Herewith some last week results:
Guppy Fish:
100m backstroke – Gold
100m freestyle - Gold
200m Individual medley – Gold
100m butterfly - Bronze
400m Individual med - Bronze
200m Freestyle - Bronze
She has been selected to swim in Durban at the SA Senior National Champs and will be swimming SA Schools National Champs in East London. She swam very well in the Western Province Open, swimming against Border, SWD and Free State. She qualified for the finals in all her events and won the following medals;
2 Gold medals in the 100m and 50m backstrokes
1 Silver medals in the 200m individual medley and
2 Bronze medals
Jason Jones won a silver medal in the 100m backstroke and a bronze on the 50m backstroke in the recent Inter-provincial Gala. He also swam the 3km Open Ocean Series and came FIRST!
