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]
Current member schools
| School | Location | Founded | Denomination | Day/boarding | School colours | School nickname | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.B. Paterson College | Arundel | 1990 | Non-denominational | Day | Green and Gold | A.B. | 
| All Saints Anglican School[3] | Merrimac | 1987 | Anglican | Day and boarding | Navy blue, light blue and beige | ASAS | 
| Coomera Anglican College | Coomera | 1997 | Anglican | Day | Mint, white and dark blue | CAC | 
| Emmanuel College | Carrara | 1984 | Multi-denominational | Day | Dark blue, blue and yellow | Emmanuel | 
| King's Christian College | Reedy Creek | 1980 | Non-denominational | Day | Teal, dark blue and white | Kings | 
| Somerset College | Mudgeeraba | 1983 | Non-denominational | Day | White, navy blue and forest green | Somerset | 
| Saint Stephen's College | Coomera | 1995 | Anglican Catholic | Day | Orange, dark blue and white | SSC | 
| Trinity Lutheran College | Ashmore | 1981 | Lutheran | Day | Green, 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
| Year | Premiers | Score | Runners-up | Venue | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Emmanuel | 5.7 (37) – 1.2 (8) | Coomera | Metricon Stadium | [4] | 
| 2019 | Coomera | 4.4 (28) – 4.3 (27) | All Saints | Metricon Stadium | [5] | 
Open Girls Finals
| Year | Premiers | Score | Runners-up | Venue | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Somerset | 5.4 (34) – 0.1 (1) | Coomera | Metricon Stadium | [6] | 
| 2019 | Coomera | 6.3 (39) – 4.5 (29) | Somerset | Metricon Stadium | [7] | 
Basketball
Open A Boys Finals
| Year | Premiers | Score | Runners-up | Venue | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Saint Stephen's | – | King's | A.B. Paterson College | [8] | 
Netball
1st VII Finals
| Year | Premiers | Score | Runners-up | Venue | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Coomera | 30–25 | Somerset | Coomera Anglican College | [9] | 
| 2017 | Somerset | 55–26 | Coomera | Coomera Indoor Sports Centre | [10] | 
| 2018 | Somerset | 60–27 | All Saints | – | [11] | 
| 2019 | Somerset | 39–27 | All Saints | – | [12] | 
| 2020 | Somerset | 61–14 | All Saints | Trinity Lutheran College | [13] | 
| 2021 | Somerset | 50–35 | Coomera | Somerset College | [14] | 
| 2022 | - | – | - | - | |
| 2021 | Somerset | 52–35 | King's | - | 
Rugby
1st XV Finals
| Year | Premiers | Score | Runners-up | Venue | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | All Saints | 29–3 | Somerset | Bond University | [15] | 
| 2016 | All Saints | 15–12 | Somerset | Bond University | [16] | 
| 2017 | Somerset | 22–19 | All Saints | Bond University | [17] | 
| 2018 | Somerset | 21–5 | King's | Bond University | [18] | 
| 2019 | All Saints Somerset | 17–17[a] | – | Bond University | [19] | 
| 2021 | Somerset | 14–10 | King's | Bond University | [20] | 
| 2022 | Kings | 31–14 | Somerset | Bond University | [21] | 
| 2023 | Kings | 26–18 | Emmanuel | Bond University | [22] | 
| 2024 | Somerset | 17–12 | King's | Bond University | [23] | 
| 2025 | Somerset | 22-21 | Kings’s | Bond University | 
- ^ 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
| Year | Premiers | Score | Runners-up | Venue | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Trinity | 10–2 | Emmanuel | Trinity Lutheran College | |
| 2021 | Trinity | 20–3 | All Saints | Trinity Lutheran College | [24] | 
See also
References
- ^ Trinity Lutheran College Inter-School Sport (APS)
- ^ King's Christian College - Sport
- ^ Gold Coast sports injury experts say safety is a must for all codes
- ^ "Somerset College dominate 2018 APS Grand Final Day". AFL Queensland. 13 November 2018.
- ^ "Coomera Anglican College win senior female and male Associated Private Schools' AFL grand finals". Coomera Anglican College. 10 November 2019.
- ^ "Somerset College head of sport says matter of time before they have AFLW representatives". Gold Coast Bulletin. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ^ "APS male and female Grand Finals held at Metricon Stadium". Coomera Anglican College. 10 November 2019.
- ^ Acta Ludi - 16 November 2018
- ^ "Grand Finals Netball". Somerset College. 10 June 2016.
- ^ "1st Netball Team Win APS Premiership". Somerset College. 14 July 2017.
- ^ "Another APS Premiership for Netball's 1st Team". Somerset College. 15 June 2018.
- ^ "1st Netball Team Scores Third consecutive APS Title". Somerset College. 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Netballers' Teams Triumph in APS Finals". Somerset College. 18 September 2020.
- ^ "1ST NETBALL TEAM'S FIFTH BACK TO BACK APS PREMIERSHIP". Somerset College. 7 June 2021.
- ^ "Somerset Times - No.9, Term Two" (PDF). Somerset Times. 19 June 2015.
- ^ "Heartbreaking Loss in the APS Grand Final". Somerset College. 10 June 2016.
- ^ "Somerset Sport - 2017". Somerset College. 20 July 2017.
- ^ "Somerset 1st XV Rugby go Back to Back". Somerset College. 15 June 2018.
- ^ "Somerset takes on All Saints in Rugby Final". Somerset College. 8 July 2020.
- ^ "2021 APS rugby grand final - Somerset College defeat King's Christian College 14-10". Gold Coast Bulletin. 13 June 2018.
- ^ "Kings reign over Somerset in APS grand final". Bond University Sport. 10 June 2022.
- ^ "2023 Rugby APS Grand Final". King's Rugby. 31 May 2023.
- ^ "Bond Rugby - 2024 Rugby APS Grand Final". Bond University Rugby. 30 May 2024.
- ^ "The secret to Trinity Lutheran College's stunning water polo success". Gold Coast Bulletin. 15 November 2019.