SPORTS AWARDS 2026

Friday, 23rd October 2026 at 10:30am

What an incredible night celebrating another outstanding year of sport at Green Bay High School!

We celebrated achievements across more than 40 sporting codes, recognising 90 students for their incredible success, dedication and commitment to their chosen sports at all levels.

We were honoured to welcome Tim Mikkelson, New Zealand’s most-capped All Blacks Sevens player, as our guest speaker. Tim shared insights from his remarkable sporting career and inspired our students with his experiences at the highest level of sport.

A huge congratulations to all our award recipients, with special recognition to our Sporting Honours Award winners:

🏆 Sportsperson of the Year (Shaun Jessop Trophy): Campbell Wood
🏆 Sportsman of the Year: Alistair Peterson
🏆 Sportswoman of the Year: Chantay Robinson
🏆 Junior Sportsman of the Year: Dylan Gear
🏆 Junior Sportswoman of the Year: Brooke Harley
🏆 Student Coach(s) of the Year: Fletcher Martin & Campbell Wood (Junior Football)
🏆 Coach of the Year: Jo Heinzen (Premier Netball)
🏆 Team of the Year: Girls' First XI Football
🏆 Excellence in Officiating: Shaun Chibaya
🏆 Contribution to School Sport: Paige Mackey

These achievements reflect the incredible talent, dedication, leadership and contribution within our sporting community, and we are so proud of everything our students have accomplished this year.

Finally, a massive thank you to our coaches, managers, staff, volunteers and whānau for the time, energy and support you give to our students and school sport. Our sporting community would not be what it is without you!

Congratulations to everyone who was recognised last night. We look forward to another fantastic year of sport in 2027!

Heather Leah - GBHS Director of Sport