PERSISTENCE, CURIOSITY AND CHALLENGE: STUDENTS EXCEL IN UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY MaPS PROGRAM
07 Jul 2025
...be a champion
Sport is an important and popular part of school life, with PLC Sydney having a proud sporting history, with many students that play at State, National and International levels.
We strive to encourage all our girls to participate and enjoy sporting activities, both in team or individual sports, whether for competition, fitness or just for fun and social recreation.
Our Sports department consists of specialist teachers and coaches that are among the best in the industry, often having played at national level themselves. Our excellent sporting facilities, including an indoor heated pool, playing field, fitness centre, gymnasium and tennis courts, facilitate the College’s comprehensive program that caters for participants from beginner level to elite.
Play Sport at PLC Sydney
Inclusivity is at the heart of all our sporting activities at PLC Sydney, creating opportunities for everyone to get involved.
All girls are encouraged to play competitive sports. PLC Sydney participates in the Independent Primary Schools Heads of Australia (IPSHA) and Independent Girls’ Schools Sporting Association’s (IGSA), with many of our teams successfully taking part in competitions and carnivals.
Students with special talents are offered a pathway to represent at the highest level available. The College also boasts a dedicated Swim Club, Gymnastics Club, Dive Club, Tennis Club and Winter School to cater to talented athletes.
At the end of the day however, inclusivity is at the heart of all our sporting activities at PLC Sydney. The pursuit of excellence sits comfortably alongside our broad and well balanced sports program.
Our Sports department consists of specialist teachers and coaches that are among the best in the industry, often having played at national level themselves.
Regardless of experience or performance level, our students have the opportunity to participate, to challenge themselves physically and to achieve their personal bests by participating in one of the many sports on offer below:
- AFL
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Diving
- Football
- Gymnastics - Aerobics
- Gymnastics - Artistic
- Gymnastics - Rhythmic
- Hockey
- Netball
- Snowsports
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Touch Football
- Triathlon
- Water Polo
- Year 1 Little Ducks
- Year 2 Little Chicks
Contact
For further information about Junior School Sport, please contact:
Mr Matthew Joyce
Head of Junior School Sport
E: mjoyce@plc.nsw.edu.au
Regardless of experience or performance level, our students have the opportunity to participate, to challenge themselves physically and to achieve their personal bests by participating in one of the many sports on offer below:
- AFL
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Diving
- Fitness Centre
- Football
- Gymnastics - Aerobic
- Gymnastics - Artistic
- Gymnastics - Rhythmic
- Hockey
- Netball
- Rowing
- Snowsports
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Touch Football
- Triathlon
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
The College also boasts a dedicated Swim Club, Gymnastics Club, Dive Club, Tennis Club and Winter School to cater to talented athletes, while our Talented Individual Performer (TIP) Program is aimed at highly talented individuals from Years 7–12 who are participating in their chosen sport or creative pursuits (be that musical, cultural or academic) at an elite level which necessitates extraordinary interruptions to school life.
The program is designed to assist students to meet both their academic and sport/activity commitments and expectations throughout their time at PLC Sydney.
View some more of PLC Sydney's sports in action
Contact
For more information about our Senior School Sport, please contact:
Ms Kristy Genc
Director of Sport
T: +612 9704 5645
E: kgenc@plc.nsw.edu.au
