Sports Bulletin
Countdown to the QGSSSA Swimming Championships
With just two weeks to go until the QGSSSA Swimming Championships, excitement is building. The team has been putting in the hard work, and there's a real buzz as we head into the final week of preparation.
Taking place on Wednesday 5 March, the 2025 QGSSSA Swimming Championships will bring together swimmers from ten schools, all competing for the Aggregate – Mollie Gould Cup and the Percentage – Sheena Dyson Cup.
Now is the time to get behind our team! Whether you're racing, cheering from the stands, or just love the thrill of competition, your support matters.
Mark your calendars, wear your school colours with pride, and let’s create an incredible atmosphere for our swimmers.
Students in Years 7 to 12 are encouraged to show their school spirit and join us as spectators to support the 2025 QGSSSA Swimming Team.
Let’s make waves together!
Final Preparations for the 2025 QGSSSA Swimming Championships
With the championships just around the corner, our swimmers are fine-tuning their skills and gearing up for an exciting competition. Let’s bring our school spirit and support them as they take to the pool!
QGSSSA Swimming Championships
- Date: Wednesday 5 March
- Venue: Brisbane Aquatic Centre, Sleeman Sports Complex
- Time: 3:30pm to 9:00pm
What to Bring:
- Small bag with afternoon tea and a water bottle (Kiosk facilities available)
What Not to Bring:
- iPods or equivalent – this is an opportunity to be present and cheer on our team!
Uniform:
- Summer uniform, including hats (boys and girls)
For bus sign-on please register via the link below.
Key Dates & Events
QGSSSA Championships Assimilation Event
- Date: Saturday 1 March
- Venue: Nudgee Swimming, Nudgee College
- Time: 3:30pm to 5:00pm | Block starts, finishes, and relay changes
- Time: 5:00pm | Team BBQ (Parents and caregivers welcome!)
Final Team Preparations
- Date: Tuesday 4 March
- Venue: Clayfield Aquatic Centre
- Time: 6:15am | Relay changes
This will be followed by a QGSSSA Swimming Team Breakfast. Details on this below.
- Venue: Tennis Pavilion
- Time: 7:15am
All swimmers are invited to the P&F Association supported team breakfast to celebrate the 2025 QGSSSA Swimming season. This is a great opportunity to recognise the team's dedication and come together as a community before the championships.
- Food and drinks will be provided.
- Friends of Sport are seeking parent volunteers to assist.
- REGISTER HERE to support the event.
The Grand Finale – 2025 QGSSSA Swimming Championships
- Date: Wednesday 5 March
- Time: 3:30pm
- Venue: Brisbane Aquatic Centre, Sleeman Sports Complex
Let’s make some noise and show our support as our swimmers dive into the final challenge of the season. Bring your school pride, enthusiasm, and energy!
Primary Sport
Andrews Cup and Britton Shield Swimming - Upcoming Events
Andrews Cup and Britton Shield Swimming Metro Meet #2
- Date: Saturday 22 February
- Time: 1:00pm to 4:00pm
- Location: Moreton Bay College, Manly West
Please note that parents must enter the car park via Hargreaves Road, not Wondall Road. For further details, please refer to the College App under Sport > Primary Sport > Swimming.
Britton Shield Swimming
- Date: Friday 28 February
- Competition Time: 9:30am to 12:30pm
- Venue: Brisbane Boys’ College Pool
Travel Information: All swimmers are required to meet at the Tuckshop area by 7:30am to board the bus to Brisbane Boys’ College.
A canteen will be available on-site; if you wish to allow your child to make a purchase, please provide a small amount of money.
Uniform Requirements:
- CC HPE shirt
- CC Green/Blue shorts
- CC Togs (to be worn underneath)
- White socks
- Suitable footwear
- CC Hat
What to Bring:
- CC Swimming Cap
- Goggles
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Morning tea, lunch, and water
Spectator Information: Parents and supporters are welcome to attend. Please bring appropriate weather protection. Parking is available on the P&F Oval, accessible via Moggill Road.
We look forward to an exciting Britton Shield competition and can’t wait to see our swimmers in action!
Highlights
Iris O'Donnell had an impressive run at the Ipswich Junior Tennis Championships, finishing as runner-up in the U14 Girls Singles. Her skilful footwork and solid baseline play earned her a well-deserved spot in the final. In the U14 Girls Doubles, Iris teamed up with her playing partner, displaying excellent net play and communication to claim the title. Congratulations, Iris, on a fantastic achievement!
