	{"id":91387,"date":"2023-03-03T04:57:41","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T17:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/?p=91387"},"modified":"2023-03-08T11:10:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T00:10:42","slug":"cup-comp-all-about-respect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/news\/cup-comp-all-about-respect\/","title":{"rendered":"Cup comp all about respect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOOTBALLERS from Loreto and St Patrick\u2019s College will take to the field next week as the two schools seek to defend the Respect Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Now an annual fixture on the schools\u2019 pre-season calendar, the special matches see Loreto and St Pats take on their Geelong counterparts from St Joseph\u2019s College and Sacred Heart.<\/p>\n<p>Played at GMHBA Stadium in Geelong to mark International Women\u2019s Day, the boys match acts as a curtain raiser to the girl\u2019s game.<\/p>\n<p>The cup was first contested by the schools in 2021 and aims to promote respectful relationships.<\/p>\n<p>Loreto College players Laila Lappin and Molly Davies said they are excited to take to the field.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s amazing to get the experience and play against an all-girls school and get to know them as well as learning some skills and having a really fun time,\u201d Davies said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe confidence is really building around it, it\u2019s just amazing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to improve and promote respectful relationships between all four schools and make sure that everyone is treated equally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Participation in the event has increased rapidly over the last two years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe numbers for the girls who want to play has just multiplied by so many every year,\u201d Lappin said. \u201cThis year we had to have try outs with over 60 girls whereas in the first year they barely got a team together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSport is such a great way to bring people together because it\u2019s such a big part of the Ballarat and Geelong community, and I feel like if you promote this kind of thing through sport it can help educate everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Respect Cup is decided by the combined scores of girls and boys teams.<\/p>\n<p>St Patrick\u2019s captain Lachie Charleson and vice-captain Josh Huxtable said they are proud to be part of an event working to increase respect for women.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a great initiative to be the curtain raiser for the women\u2019s game and showcase how far women\u2019s football has come,\u201d Charleson said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re keen to play our game but more keen to get off the oval and cheer both Loreto and Sacred Heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019ll be a great spectacle with four very well-respected schools and I think the girls\u2019 schools especially have a lot of talent,\u201d Huxtable said.<\/p>\n<p>A special guernsey for both schools has been designed for the event that combines elements of the Loreto and St Pats regular stripes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to wear the jumper because it has a lot of meaning with the joint Loreto and St Patrick\u2019s emblems and colours,\u201d Davies said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt also has indigenous symbols to show we are coming together as a team on Wadawurrung country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Entry to the Respect Cup is free with the games set for Wednesday, 8 March. Gates open at 10.30am with the boys playing from 11am before the girls go at 1pm.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the games live through at pay wall on <a href=\"https:\/\/cluch.tv\/afl-sports\/acc-senior-afl\/acc-division-1-football\/430580\/\">Clutch TV.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOOTBALLERS from Loreto and St Patrick\u2019s College will take to the field next week as the two schools seek to defend the Respect Cup. Now an annual fixture on the schools\u2019 pre-season calendar, the special matches see Loreto and St Pats take on their Geelong counterparts from St Joseph\u2019s College and Sacred Heart. 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