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Sports

Saints offers students  the opportunity to complete their secondary education in a strongly supportive environment. Saints Sports has a strong academic and sporting tradition, a reputation for innovation and a staff committed to encouraging personal excellence. Saints Sports allows talented sportspersons a chance to pursue sporting dreams in partnership with their education.
Saints Augustine's out-stead Gambia Senior Secondary School to become the 2010
champions of the Trust Bank sponsored Inter-Schools Athletics Championship held at the
Independence Stadium over the weekend.Saints Augustine's emerged first in the Senior
Secondary School category, after scoring a total of 362 points, former Gambia Senior
Secondary School settled for second position with a total of 260 points.

The Gambia Muslim Senior Secondary School occupied third position with a total of 251 points, Bottrop Senior Secondary is fourth with 242 points, while Bansang Senior Secondary School finished fifth position with 113 points.In the upper basic schools category, Gunjur Upper Basic School the runners-up last year took first position with a total of 175 points, Latrikunda Sabiji Upper Basic School took second position with a total of 166points.Banjulinding Upper Basic School occupied third with 155 points, Pakalinding Upper Basic School emerged fourth position with 118 points, while Bansang Upper Basic School came out fifth position with 111 points.

The ideals of good sportsmanship, ethical behavior, and integrity permeate our culture. The values of good citizenship and high behavioral standards apply equally to all activity disciplines. In perception and practice, good sportsmanship shall be defined as those qualities of behavior which are characterized by generosity and genuine concern for others. Further, an awareness is expected of the impact of an individual’s influence on the behavior of others. Good sportsmanship is viewed by the St Augustine’s Athletic Team as a concrete measure of the understanding and commitment to fair play, ethical behavior, and integrity.