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Sports Awards

29/04/2011


COLOURS POINTS SYSTEM

In order to be nominated for Half and Full Colours, boys’ participation and achievement is scored using the following points system:

Value to Team and Level of Achievement20 20 points
;Sportsmanship and attitude during competition, attitude, attendance and values displayed at practices and off the field (including all-round conduct) 10 points
Service, Leadership and overall contribution to the College and adherence to College Sports Policies (active participant in a summer and a winter sport) 10 points

TOTAL

40 points

In order to be nominated for Colours, boys must achieve the following scores:

Full Colours 36/40 i.e. 90%
Half Colours 32/40 i.e. 80%
Junior Colours 32/40 i.e. 80%

MERIT CERTIFICATES

Merit Certificates may be awarded to any boy, who in the opinion of the MIC of an activity, has achieved or displayed commitment, dedication and commendable success whether individually or as a team member, but does not attain the necessary standards for Junior, Half or Full Colours.

SERVICE CERTIFICATES

Service Certificates may be awarded to any boy who has rendered exceptional service to the College.

TEAM AWARDS

Team Awards may be made to any College Team which:

  1. wins its league of competition in any calendar year, or
  2. wins a tournament, festival or competition, or
  3. is unbeaten throughout a season (inclusive of all fixtures and tournaments)

Team awards shall take the form of a certificate awarded to each member of the team concerned.

JUNIOR COLOURS

Junior Colours are awarded to Grade 8 and 9 boys who meet the criteria for Half or Full Colours. Junior Colours are superceded by Half and Full Colours.

HALF AND FULL COLOURS

In order to be nominated for a Half Colours Award a boy must be in Grade 10, 11 or 12.

In order to be nominated for a Full Colours Award a boy must be in Grade 11 or 12.

Nominations for Half and Full Colour Awards are based on a point system. Nominations for Colour Awards shall be made in writing by the MIC of the activity concerned. The MIC shall attend the meeting of the Council at which the awards are discussed.

Colour Awards will be made only to official College Activities.

The Council has the right to refuse a Colours Award to any boy in the College.

A boy who receives a Colours Award and then fails to represent the College in the particular activity in the ensuing seasons, due to non-participation, will be required to surrender the Colours Award already achieved.

Half-Colours are indicated by a scroll award. Full Colours is indicated by a scroll award and red braiding on the blazer. Red braiding is used to indicate Full Colours in Academics, Sport and Cultural Activities.

One Half or Full Colours scroll may be worn per activity. Full Colour Scrolls supercede Half Colour Scrolls.

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