Associated Private Schools

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Associated Private Schools
Headquarters Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Membership
8 member schools
A. B. Paterson College
All Saints Anglican School
Coomera Anglican College
Emmanuel College
King's Christian College
Somerset College
Saint Stephen's College
Trinity Lutheran College

The Associated Private Schools (APS) is a sporting association of eight private schools in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. [1] [2]

Contents

Current member schools

SchoolLocationFoundedDenominationDay/boardingSchool coloursSchool nickname
A.B. Paterson College Arundel 1990 Non-denominational DayGreen, yellow and white
   		A.B.
All Saints Anglican School [3] Merrimac 1987 Anglican Day and boardingNavy blue, light blue and beige
   		ASAS
Coomera Anglican College Coomera 1997 Anglican DayMint, white and dark blue
   		CAC
Emmanuel College Carrara 1984Multi-denominationalDayDark blue, blue and yellow
   		Emmanuel
King's Christian College Reedy Creek 1980 Non-denominational DayTeal, dark blue and white
   		Kings
Somerset College Mudgeeraba 1983 Non-denominational DayWhite, navy blue and forest green
   		Somerset
Saint Stephen's College Coomera 1995 Anglican Catholic DayOrange, dark blue and white
   		SSC
Trinity Lutheran College Ashmore 1981 Lutheran DayGreen, white and dark green
   		TLC

Sports

Winter (Terms 1-2)Summer (Terms 3-4)
Hockey Australian rules football
Netball (female only) Basketball
Rugby (male only) Cricket (male only)
Soccer Softball (female only)
Tennis
Volleyball Touch football
Water polo

Results

Australian rules football

Open Boys Finals

YearPremiersScoreRunners-upVenueRef.
2018 Emmanuel 5.7 (37) – 1.2 (8)Coomera Metricon Stadium [4]
2019Coomera4.4 (28) – 4.3 (27)All SaintsMetricon Stadium [5]

Open Girls Finals

YearPremiersScoreRunners-upVenueRef.
2018Somerset5.4 (34) – 0.1 (1)CoomeraMetricon Stadium [6]
2019Coomera6.3 (39) – 4.5 (29)SomersetMetricon Stadium [7]

Basketball

Open A Boys Finals

YearPremiersScoreRunners-upVenueRef.
2018Saint Stephen's–King'sAB Paterson College [8]

Netball

1st VII Finals

YearPremiersScoreRunners-upVenueRef.
2016Coomera30–25SomersetCoomera Anglican College [9]
2017Somerset55–26Coomera Coomera Indoor Sports Centre [10]
2018Somerset60–27All Saints– [11]
2019Somerset39–27All Saints– [12]
2020Somerset61–14All SaintsTrinity Lutheran College [13]
2021Somerset50–35CoomeraSomerset College [14]
2022-–--
2021Somerset52–35King's-

Rugby

1st XV Finals

YearPremiersScoreRunners-upVenueRef.
2015All Saints29–3Somerset Bond University [15]
2016All Saints15–12SomersetBond University [16]
2017Somerset22–19All SaintsBond University [17]
2018Somerset21–5King'sBond University [18]
2019All Saints
Somerset		17–17 [lower-alpha 1] –Bond University [19]
2021Somerset14–10King'sBond University [20]
2022Kings31–14SomersetBond University [21]
2023Kings26–18 Emmanuel Bond University [22]
  1. ↑ The 2019 APS Rugby Grand Final ended in a 17–17 draw which meant Somerset and All Saints held the trophy together for a shared premiership.

Water Polo

Open A Boys Finals

YearPremiersScoreRunners-upVenueRef.
2020Trinity10–2 Emmanuel Trinity Lutheran College
2021Trinity20–3All SaintsTrinity Lutheran College [23]

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References

  1. ↑ Trinity Lutheran College Inter-School Sport (APS)
  2. ↑ King's Christian College - Sport
  3. ↑ Gold Coast sports injury experts say safety is a must for all codes
  4. ↑ "Somerset College dominate 2018 APS Grand Final Day". AFL Queensland. 13 November 2018.
  5. ↑ "Coomera Anglican College win senior female and male Associated Private Schools' AFL grand finals". Coomera Anglican College. 10 November 2019.
  6. ↑ "Somerset College head of sport says matter of time before they have AFLW representatives". Gold Coast Bulletin. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  7. ↑ "APS male and female Grand Finals held at Metricon Stadium". Coomera Anglican College. 10 November 2019.
  8. ↑ Acta Ludi - 16 November 2018
  9. ↑ "Grand Finals Netball". Somerset College. 10 June 2016.
  10. ↑ "1st Netball Team Win APS Premiership". Somerset College. 14 July 2017.
  11. ↑ "Another APS Premiership for Netball's 1st Team". Somerset College. 15 June 2018.
  12. ↑ "1st Netball Team Scores Third consecutive APS Title". Somerset College. 12 June 2019.
  13. ↑ "Netballers' Teams Triumph in APS Finals". Somerset College. 18 September 2020.
  14. ↑ "1ST NETBALL TEAM'S FIFTH BACK TO BACK APS PREMIERSHIP". Somerset College. 7 June 2021.
  15. ↑ "Somerset Times - No.9, Term Two" (PDF). Somerset Times. 19 June 2015.
  16. ↑ "Heartbreaking Loss in the APS Grand Final". Somerset College. 10 June 2016.
  17. ↑ "Somerset Sport - 2017". Somerset College. 20 July 2017.
  18. ↑ "Somerset 1st XV Rugby go Back to Back". Somerset College. 15 June 2018.
  19. ↑ "Somerset takes on All Saints in Rugby Final". Somerset College. 8 July 2020.
  20. ↑ "2021 APS rugby grand final - Somerset College defeat King's Christian College 14-10". Gold Coast Bulletin. 13 June 2018.
  21. ↑ "Kings reign over Somerset in APS grand final". Bond University Sport. 10 June 2022.
  22. ↑ "2023 Rugby APS Grand Final". King's Rugby. 31 May 2023.
  23. ↑ "The secret to Trinity Lutheran College's stunning water polo success". Gold Coast Bulletin. 15 November 2019.
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