The 2023 AIC Basketball season demonstrated not only the wonderful level of skill and game awareness that exists within players in the Association but also the skill development capacity and tactical knowledge of the coaches at the eight AIC schools. The competition across all divisions was fierce, with the First V competition being decided in Read More
2023 was an incredible year for AIC Rugby. Competition across all divisions was again incredibly close, highlighted by a First XV “Premiership Decider” in Round 7 and the overall champion school ‘Aggregate Shield’ being decided by half of a point. The AIC competition continues to be a strong breeding ground for Queensland and Australian rugby Read More
The AIC Football competition continues to be one of the premier schoolboy football competitions in the country. In 2023, the AIC competition catered for over 200 teams with all 8 Colleges having strong representation in all Year levels. In the inaugural list of inductees to the AIC Sports Hall of Fame- Michael Zullo (Villanova) was Read More
The AIC Chess season was again conducted on a Friday afternoon during Term 2. The AIC Chess competition consists of 7 divisions- First IV, Senior (Years 10-12) A & B, Intermediate (Years 7-9) A & B and Junior (Years 5-6) A & B. The intensity of competition is very high with each fixture including 8 Read More
After a preseason that included two warm-up meets at Curlew Park and the new venue of Sherwood, Curlew Park (Shorncliffe) again hosted the AIC Cross Country Championships. The Curlew course is renowned for being a fast course and the athletes from the nine competing schools reenforced this belief with some very quick times for the Read More
The AIC Volleyball competition remains one of the strongest schoolboy Volleyball competitions in the country – both in quality of performance and in quantity of participation. Each week of the 2023 AIC season, over 130 teams competed in premiership competitions. A number of schools offered further participation through internal competitions. In 2023, the AIC announced Read More
This year’s AIC Swimming Championships again showcased some of the best school swimmers in Australia. The standard of competition at the AIC Swimming Championships continues to build every year with phenomenal performances by swimmers from all of the AIC Colleges. In 2023, Ambrose Treacy College again joined the 8 member schools to compete in the Read More
For the first time in a number of years, the AIC Cricket season was able to play almost every round of the season with little or no disruptions. After the previous 3 years that have resulted in the cricket season being disrupted by severe weather, COVID or in some cases both, the 2023 season allowed Read More
The sport of AFL continued its growth within the Association in 2023 with the expansion of the AIC Competitions to include ‘B’ competitions in Year 8 and Year 9/10. This grew the number of teams from each school that could be catered for across primary and secondary school to 13 teams. When AFL was introduced Read More
Last weekend the AIC hosted another successful weekend of “Invitational” carnivals with the AIC Touch, esports and Water Polo Carnivals held. esports The sport of “esports” is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. The global esports industry is worth billions of dollars each year. Villanova again hosted the esports ‘carnival’ and in Read More
