Battle of the Bays – Fundraiser for Te Raekura Redcliffs School

Schedule

Sat, 29 Nov, 2025 at 04:30 am

UTC+13:00

Location

Te Raekura Redcliffs School | Christchurch, CA

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Tickets on sale soon for the inaugural school fundraiser — a neighbourly football showdown between long-time rivals Sumner and Redcliffs.
Save the date!
Gates Open: 2:30 PM
Kick-off: 3:00 PM
Tickets will be $20 per adult | Kids FREE - (or Pay-What-You-Want donation).
This is more than just a football match—it’s a celebration of our community, school pride, and local heroes. On both sides of the hill.
Entertainment TBC - but visualise ....
- Live commentary, including broadcasting (and giveaways) with local radio
- Local celebrity players and a professional referee
- Delicious food stalls and ice creams
- Two Thumbs Brewing Co. beer tent.
- Raffles and local sponsors
- Best team supporting poster prize! Be creative.
All proceeds will go directly toward supporting and enriching the learning environment at Te Raekura Redcliffs School and CURE KIDS NZ.
Come and support us! Eat, cheer, and be part of a special community across Sumner, Redcliffs and The Bays.
How does it work?
Each team will have a dedicated captain (announced soon) and pull a team together. Captains will field the best team they can from their own community. Each team will have a local celebrity!
SELECTION RULES:
- 11 players each side, including 2 females.
- All must be over 25 yo
- Live in your team's school zone.
After party held at Two Thumbs Brewing in Redcliffs, from 6.00pm
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Where is it happening?

Te Raekura Redcliffs School, 133 Beachville Rd, Redcliffs, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand, Christchurch

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