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Balmacewen plays a number of matches throughout the year, including annual fixtures against John McGlashan and Southland Boys, and the annual Sassenachs Rugby Challenge.

We have two boys and one girls team that plays in the annual Sassenachs tournament in Term 3. 
Teachers in Charge: Andy Hunter ahunter@balmacewen.school,nz (Boys) and Alex Buttery abuttery@balmacewen.school.nz (Girls)

Sassenachs Rugby

Posted: Thursday September 24, 2020

On Wednesday 23rd September 3 Balmacewen teams played in the annual Otago Rugby Sassenachs Rugby Tournament at Bishopscourt

Girls Rugby

Posted: Thursday August 22, 2019

An enthusiastic group of girls have been learning some skills and putting them to good use while playing some great rugby.

Sassenachs Rugby

Posted: Wednesday September 12, 2018

Balmacewen entered three teams in this year's Sassenach tournament held on Wednesday 22nd August.

Newington College Exchange

Posted: Wednesday September 27, 2017

On Tuesday the 26th September, we were lucky enough to host an Australian boys school, Newington College - NSW, in a sports exchange.