KwaZulu‑Natal – St Anne’s Diocesan College proudly hosted its Annual Sports Awards Evening, a vibrant celebration of the exceptional achievements, dedication and sporting spirit of its sportswomen.
International rugby referee Ms Aimee Barrett‑Theron graced the event, captivating the audience with insights from her groundbreaking career. In a moving live interview conducted by renowned sports broadcaster Mr Andy Capostagno, Ms Barrett‑Theron shared her personal journey through cancer treatment, delivering a powerful message of resilience, courage and triumph over adversity both on and off the field.
Junior Awards
- Layla Keates – Junior Sporting Excellence
- Aphele Mhlongo – Smith Trophy, Junior Sportswoman of the Year
- Aphele Mhlongo – McQuade Trophy for Outstanding Achievement in Junior Sport
Senior Awards
- Payton Nero / Inati Ngcobo (Grade 10) – Senior Sporting Excellence
- Jessica Bosman / Maggy Matthews (Grade 11) – Senior Sporting Excellence
- Hannah Savage – All‑Round Senior Sportswoman of the Year
- Inez Letschert – Forsyth Trophy for Outstanding Achievement in Senior Sport
Special Awards
- Shannon Turner – Douglas Trophy for Commitment to Sport
- Jamie Buchan – Pauw Trophy for Courage and Determination
- Alex Buchan / Olivia Clark / Shannon Turner – Sportsmanship Trophy
- Inez Letschert / Shannon Turner – Leadership in Sport
A Legacy of Inspiration
St Anne’s extends heartfelt congratulations to all award recipients. Their achievements reflect perseverance, talent and leadership, inspiring pride across the school community.
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