|  |  | ~Awakeri School~ ~Rugby Tournament 2019~On May 15th, we went to Matata for the Rangitaiki Schools Rugby Day.
 
        
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          | Jay throws the ball into the lineout between Awakeri's year 5 & 6s and Matata. Ryan, Kyle and Bryan are in the lineout. | Joseph Bateson scores a try against Te Teko in the year 7 & 8s |  
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          | Christian Wetting came to manage this team for the day: Kobi, Joseph, Ollie, Jon, Kohen, Ari, Joseph and Kyan. | Awakeri's other year 7 & 8 team: Angus, Jake, Ethan, Tyler, Joel, Ben, Brad, Odin and Cody. |  
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          | Jake Laurent gets up high contesting the lineout against Te Teko. Tyler and Odin are in the lineout too. | Jose Rika tackles a Te Teko player, assisted by Bailey. The ref makes sure his coffee cup doesn't get hit! |  
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          | Tyler Kerdemelidis competes for a lineout with Te Teko. | One of our year 5 & 6 teams: Back: Sonny, Mihaere, Ryan, Jay & Pacey
 Front: Finn, Bryan, Alex & Kyle
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          | Joseph and a Te Teko player wrestle for the ball. Kobi runs in to help. | Ethan Heal makes a run against Edgecumbe. |  
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          | Sonny Tiwha-Smith tries his steps against a Te Teko opponent. | Ryan Ashton tries to present the ball back this team mates. |  
          |  | Don Te Maipi managed this year 5 & 6 team for the day. Back: Aaron, Kayla, Kalani, Jose, Matiu.
 Front: Ollie, Coral, Malachi and Bailey.
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