CTU Sports Day 2014

The CTU Sports Day took place on the 25th of July 2014. It was a fun-filled day with students, facilitators and marketers playing rugby, netball, soccer, cricket and hockey. There were also a cheerleading competition between the campuses.

The 9 campuses that attended the Sports Day:

• Auckland Park
• Boksburg
• Pretoria
• Randburg
• Roodepoort
• Vereeniging
• Potchefstroom
• Polokwane
• Nelspruit

CTU Head Office also participated in the netball.

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The results of the day

Sports trophies - overall winners

1. Boksburg
2. Potchefstroom
3. Vereeniging

Spirit Cup

• Potchefstroom

Soccer

1. Boksburg
2. Polokwane
3. Vereeniging

Hockey

1. Pretoria
2. Roodepoort
3. Boksburg

Netball

1. Potchefstroom
2. Auckland Park
3. Boksburg

Cricket

1. Boksburg
2. Potchefstroom
3. Vereeniging

Rugby

1. Pretoria
2. Potchefstroom
3. Vereeniging

Cheerleading

1. Potchefstroom
2. Boksburg
3. Roodepoort

Some photos of the day:

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CTU students with their Microsoft DreamSpark gifts