The Associated Schools (TAS) is an incorporated body involving fourteen co-educational independent Queensland secondary schools in a variety of sporting and cultural activities established in 1956 following the disbanded Metropolitan Secondary School Sports Association in 1955, which had been established in 1950.
Schools
The member schools currently participate in one of two competition divisions; The Associated Schools, and the Greater Brisbane Conference.
Member school Location Enrolment Year founded Denomination Gender(s) Day/boarding Enteredcompetition School colours The Associated Schools Cannon Hill Anglican College Cannon Hill 1,230 1989 Anglican Boys & Girls Day 2000 Red, royal blue and white Canterbury College Waterford 1,252 1987 Anglican Boys & Girls Day 1991 Red, navy blue and white St John's Anglican College Forest Lake 1,000 1994 Anglican Boys & Girls Day 2000 Red, navy blue and white John Paul College Daisy Hill 1,634 1982 Ecumenical Boys & Girls Day & Boarding 1983 Burgundy & light blue Ormiston College Ormiston 1,331 1988 Non-denominational Boys & Girls Day 1996 Maroon and light blue St Columban's College Caboolture 1,022 1928 Catholic Boys & Girls Day 1956 Navy blue and gold St Paul's School Bald Hills 1,212 1961 Anglican Boys & Girls Day 1962 Cardinal red & bottle green West Moreton Anglican College Karrabin 1,395 1993 Anglican Boys & Girls Day 2000 Navy blue, rust and gold Greater Brisbane Conference Faith Lutheran College, Redlands Thornlands 698 2000 Lutheran Boys & Girls Day 2009 Light blue, navy blue and gold Faith Lutheran College, Plainland Plainland 689 2000 Lutheran Boys & Girls Day 2009 Light blue, navy blue and gold Redeemer Lutheran College Rochedale 1009 1980 Lutheran Boys & Girls Day 1983 Sky and royal blue Rivermount College Yatala 926 1992 Non-denominational Boys & Girls Day 2000 Navy blue, green and gold Sheldon College Sheldon 1,021 1997 Non-denominational Boys & Girls Day 2016 Navy, sky and white Springfield Anglican College Springfield 600 1998 Anglican Boys & Girls Day 2004 Red, navy blue and white Former Member Schools De La Salle College (Southern Cross Catholic College) Scarborough 619 1955 Catholic Boys Day 1961–1994 Blue, gold, and red Iona College Wynnum West 1,300 1958 Catholic Boys Day 1985–1998 Black and white Loreto College Coorparoo 710 1928 Catholic Girls Day 2000–2008 Blue and gold Marist College Ashgrove Ashgrove 1,474 1940 Catholic Boys Day & Boarding 1956–1998 Blue and gold Marist College Rosalie (Closed 2008) Paddington 250 1929 Catholic Boys Day 1956–2008 Cerise and blue Padua College Kedron 1,200 1956 Catholic Boys Day 1994–1998 Brown, grey, white and gold St Edmund's College Ipswich 961 1892 Catholic Boys Day 1985–1998 Blue & white St Laurence's College South Brisbane 1,375 1915 Catholic Boys Day 1956–1998 Black and gold St Patrick's College Shorncliffe 960 1952 Catholic Boys Day 1956–1998 Green and gold St Peters Lutheran College Indooroopilly 2,000 1945 Lutheran Boys & Girls Day & Boarding 1956–1998 Maroon and white Stuartholme School Toowong 705 1920 Catholic Girls Day & Boarding 2000–2008 Red, gold and blue Villanova College Coorparoo 1,128 1948 Catholic Boys Day 1956–1998 Green and gold The Scots PGC College Warwick 450 1918 Uniting Church Boys & Girls Day & Boarding 2000–2012 Red, green and white
Sports Apart from the core sports of Swimming, Cross-country and Athletics, all TAS sport is played on Saturdays over 3 trimesters. Each trimester is approximately nine weeks.
Boys Girls Carnival Trimester 1CricketVolleyball BasketballTennis Swimming Trimester 2 RugbyTennis Hockey (Soccer in the GBC competition)Netball Cross Country Trimester 3 BasketballSoccer VolleyballTouch Football Athletics
Championships
Swimming Winning teams on aggregate points across all secondary school age groups for both boys and girls from 2000 onwards are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for co-educational carnivals from 2000 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years:
Year Winner 2021 Cannon Hill 2020 No champion school 2019 John Paul 2018 John Paul 2017 John Paul 2016 John Paul 2015 Ormiston 2014 Ormiston
Year Winner 2013 Ormiston 2012 Ormiston 2011 Ormiston 2010 Ormiston 2009 Ormiston 2008 St Paul's 2007 Ormiston
Year Winner 2006 St Paul's 2005 St Paul's 2004 St Paul's 2003 St Paul's 2002 St Paul's 2001 St Paul's 2000 St Paul's
Championships, 2000–present: Ormiston (8), St Paul's (8), John Paul (4).
Boys' swimming
Winning teams on aggregate points for all secondary school age groups from 1956 onwards are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for boys swimming from 1986 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years:
Year Winner 2021 TBC 2020 No champion school 2019 John Paul 2018 John Paul 2017 John Paul 2016 John Paul 2015 Ormiston 2014 Ormiston 2013 Ormiston 2012 Ormiston 2011 Ormiston 2010 Ormiston 2009 Ormiston 2008 Ormiston 2007 St Paul's 2006 St Paul's 2005 Ormiston 2004 St Paul's 2003 St Paul's 2002 Ormiston 2001 St Paul's 2000 St Paul's
Year Winner 1999 St Paul's 1998 St Peter's 1997 St Peter's 1996 Iona 1995 Iona 1994 Iona 1993 Iona 1992 Ashgrove 1991 Ashgrove 1990 Ashgrove 1989 Ashgrove 1988 Ashgrove 1987 Ashgrove 1986 St Laurence's 1985 De La Salle 1984 St Paul's 1983 St Columban's 1982 St Paul's 1981 St Paul's 1980 St Paul's 1979 Ashgrove 1978 St Columban's
Year Winner 1977 St Columban's 1976 St Paul's 1975 St Laurence's 1974 De La Salle 1973 St Laurence's 1972 St Laurence's 1971 St Laurence's 1970 St Laurence's 1969 St Laurence's 1968 St Laurence's 1967 St Laurence's 1966 St Laurence's 1965 St Laurence's 1964 St Laurence's 1963 St Laurence's 1962 St Laurence's 1961 St Laurence's 1960 St Laurence's 1959 St Laurence's 1958 St Laurence's 1957 St Laurence's 1956 St Laurence's
Championships: 1999–present: Ormiston (10), St Paul's (7), John Paul (4). 1956–1998: St Laurence's (20), Ashgrove (7), St Paul's (5), Iona (4), St Columban's (3), De La Salle (2),
Girls' swimming
Winning teams on aggregate points for all secondary school age groups for The Associated Schools (2000 onwards) and the Independent Schools Association (1988–1999) are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for girls swimming from 2000 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years:
Year Winner 2021 --> 2020 No champion school 2019 John Paul 2018 John Paul 2017 West Moreton 2016 John Paul 2015 Ormiston 2014 Ormiston 2013 Ormiston 2012 Ormiston 2011 Ormiston 2010 Ormiston
Year Winner 2009 St Columban's 2008 Loreto 2007 Loreto 2006 Loreto 2005 St Paul's 2004 Loreto 2003 Stuartholme 2002 Stuartholme 2001 Loreto 2000 Loreto 1999 Loreto
Year Winner 1998 Loreto 1997 Loreto 1996 Loreto 1995 St Peter's 1994 Loreto 1993 St Peter's 1992 St Peter's 1991 Loreto 1990 St Peter's 1999 St Peter's 1988 St Peter's
Championships: 2000–present: Loreto (6), Ormiston (6), John Paul (3), Stuartholme (2), St Columban's (1), St Paul's (1), West Moreton (1). ISA, 1988–1999: Loreto (6), St Peters (6).
Athletics (track and field) Winning teams on aggregate points across all secondary school age groups for both boys and girls from 2000 onwards are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for co-educational carnivals from 2000 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years:
Year Winner 2021 --> 2020 No champion school 2019 Canterbury 2018 John Paul 2017 John Paul 2016 Canterbury 2015 St Columban's 2014 St Columban's
Year Winner 2013 John Paul 2012 2011 2010 Ormiston 2009 John Paul 2008 John Paul 2007 John Paul
Year Winner 2006 John Paul 2005 John Paul 2004 John Paul 2003 John Paul 2002 John Paul 2001 John Paul 2000 John Paul
Championships, 2000–present: John Paul (13), Canterbury (2), St Columban's College (2), Ormiston (1).
Boys' athletics
Winning teams on aggregate points for all secondary school age groups from 1956 onwards are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for boys track and field from 1985 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years:
Year Winner 2021 TBC 2020 No champion school 2019 John Paul 2018 John Paul 2017 John Paul 2016 St Columban's 2015 St Columban's 2014 St Columban's 2013 Ormiston 2012 2011 2010 John Paul 2009 2008 2007 St Columban's 2006 St Columban's 2005 John Paul 2004 West Moreton 2003 Ormiston 2002 John Paul 2001 John Paul 2000 John Paul
Year Winner 1999 John Paul 1998 Iona 1997 Ashgrove 1996 Iona 1995 Iona 1994 Ashgrove 1993 Ashgrove 1992 Ashgrove 1991 St Laurence's 1990 St Peter's 1989 Ashgrove 1988 Ashgrove 1987 Ashgrove 1986 Ashgrove 1985 Ashgrove 1984 Ashgrove 1983 St Laurence's 1982 Ashgrove 1981 Ashgrove 1980 Ashgrove 1979 Ashgrove 1978 Ashgrove
Year Winner 1977 St Columban's 1976 Ashgrove 1975 St Laurence's 1974 Ashgrove 1973 Ashgrove 1972 St Laurence's 1971 Ashgrove 1970 St Peter's 1969 Villanova 1968 Ashgrove 1967 Villanova 1966 St Peter's 1965 St Peter's 1964 St Laurence's 1963 St Laurence's 1962 Ashgrove 1961 St Laurence's 1960 St Laurence's 1959 St Laurence's 1958 St Laurence's 1957 St Laurence's 1956 St Laurence's
Championships: 1999–present: John Paul (9), St Columban's (5), Ormiston (2), West Moreton (1). 1956–1998: Ashgrove (21), St Laurence's (12), St Peters (4), Iona (3), Villanova (2), St Columban's (1).
Girls' athletics
Winning teams on aggregate points for all secondary school age groups from 2000 onwards are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for girls track and field from 2000 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years:
Year Winner 2021 --> 2020 No champion school 2019 Canterbury 2018 2017 Canterbury 2016 Canterbury 2015 2014 West Moreton
Year Winner 2013 St Columban's 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007
Year Winner 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
Championships, 2000–present: Canterbury (3), St Columban's (1), West Moreton (1).
Boys' premierships First XV Rugby List of First XV premiers since 1956 are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions from 1985 to 2013, and the higher blue division premiership winners are listed for those years:
Year Winner 2022 Ormiston 2021 St Columban's 2020 No premiership 2019 St Columban's 2018 Ormiston 2017 St Paul's 2016 John Paul 2015 John Paul St Columban's 2014 St Columban's 2013 St Columban's 2012 St Columban's 2011 John Paul 2010 John Paul 2009 John Paul 2008 Ormiston 2007 John Paul 2006 John Paul 2005 Ormiston 2004 John Paul 2003 St Paul's 2002 Ormiston 2001 Rosalie St Columban's 2000 Ormiston Scots PGC
Year Winner 1999 No premiership 1998 Ashgrove 1997 Ashgrove 1996 St Peter's 1995 St Laurence's 1994 Iona 1993 St Laurence's 1992 Ashgrove 1991 St Laurence's 1990 St Laurence's 1989 Ashgrove 1988 St Laurence's 1987 St Laurence's 1986 St Peter's 1985 St Laurence's 1984 Ashgrove 1983 Ashgrove 1982 Ashgrove 1981 Ashgrove 1980 De La Salle 1979 Ashgrove 1978 Ashgrove
Year Winner 1977 St Columban's 1976 Ashgrove 1975 Ashgrove 1974 AshgroveVillanova 1973 Villanova 1972 Ashgrove 1971 Villanova 1970 De La Salle 1969 Ashgrove St Peter's Villanova 1968 Ashgrove De La Salle St Peter's 1967 St Laurence's Villanova 1966 Ashgrove 1965 Ashgrove 1964 St Peter's 1963 St Peter's 1962 St Peter's 1961 Ashgrove 1960 Ashgrove 1959 Ashgrove 1958 Ashgrove St Laurence's 1957 Ashgrove 1956 Ashgrove
Premierships: 2000–present: John Paul (7), Ormiston (7), St Columban's (7), St Paul's (2), Rosalie (1), Scots PGC (1). 1956–1998: Ashgrove (24), St Laurence's (9), St Peters (7), Villanova (5), De La Salle (3), Iona (1), St Columban's (1).
indicates shared premiership for the year.
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