The NSW AAGPS (Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales) is a school basketball competition played in Australia. It is an annual, 14 round competition played between 8 Sydney member teams that include Saint Ignatius Riverview, St Joseph's Hunters Hill, Sydney Grammar, Sydney Boys High, Newington College, Scots College, The Kings school and Sydney Church Of England Grammar School (Shore). Preseason games are played in Term 3-4 school holidays in the Knox Invitational tournament and Rashke Cup aswell as the Trinity Challenge in Summer, with the official GPS games played in Term 4 and 1 on Saturday. 1st grade games commence at 11:15 and often attract large game, whilst second grade games commence at 10:00. The 1st grade premiership is currently held by Sydney Church of England Grammar School (Shore) while the Rashcke cup is held by Newington College. In 2nd grade the premiership is held by St Ignatius College, Riverview while the PJ Yeend Trophy is currently held by Sydney Church of England Grammar School (Shore).
AAGPS Basketball
Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales Basketball
Every season the AAGPS/RASHCKE Cup (all AAGPS schools compete) is played (formerly in a one-week before Round 1, in a 2-day round robin formatted competition) over the trial rounds, with the schools being separated into two pools, with the winner of each group playing each other in the final. This cup is the 2nd most prestigious accolade from a season. In near consecutive seasons of 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018 Saint Ignatius College Riverview have made the final, in which they have been victorious 4 times (13, 15, 17, 18).
First Teams compete for the Denys Hake Shield[2] which was first awarded in 1975, and was presented by The King's School Council in honour of the wife of a former Headmaster of King's, Herbert Denys HakeOBE.
Second Teams compete for The TE Bawden Shield[3] which was first awarded in 1975. It was also presented by The King's School and named after the first GPS Convenor of Basketball, and later GPS Treasurer, Tom Bawden.
The AAGPS and CAS First Teams compete annually for the PJ Yeend Cup, presented by Basketball NSW.
The AAGPS and ISA First Teams compete annually for the McKay Cup.
Competition formatedit
Formerly a 14-round competition where each team plays each other twice, since 2013 the competition has been a 7-round format with each team playing each other once. The season begins in Term 4, where teams will play trial matches against a mix of AAGPS, ISA, and CAS teams, including 3 rounds of Raschke Cup/Yeend Shield, where a pre-season winner will be crowned.
Term 1 begins the competition games where schools play each other every Saturday, 10am for 2nd V and 11:15am for 1st V. If a team is able to win 7 games they will be crowned Undefeated Champions and earn the outright AAGPS title.[4]
^"GPS Basketball Trophies". Athletic Association of Great Public Schools of NSW.
^"Trophies | AAGPS". aagps.nsw.edu.au. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
^"Trophies | AAGPS". aagps.nsw.edu.au. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
^"Riverview Sport Outline". riverview.nsw.edu.au. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
^SBHS (1978). "[High] finished second behind the joint premiers". The Record: 94.
^"Premiership History | AAGPS". aagps.nsw.edu.au. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
External linksedit
GPS website
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This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources AAGPS NSW Basketball news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2013 Learn how and when to remove this message This article relies excessively on references to primary sources Please improve this article by adding secondary or tertiary sources Find sources AAGPS NSW Basketball news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2023 Learn how and when to remove this message Learn how and when to remove this message The NSW AAGPS Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales is a school basketball competition played in Australia It is an annual 14 round competition played between 8 Sydney member teams that include Saint Ignatius Riverview St Joseph s Hunters Hill Sydney Grammar Sydney Boys High Newington College Scots College The Kings school and Sydney Church Of England Grammar School Shore Preseason games are played in Term 3 4 school holidays in the Knox Invitational tournament and Rashke Cup aswell as the Trinity Challenge in Summer with the official GPS games played in Term 4 and 1 on Saturday 1st grade games commence at 11 15 and often attract large game whilst second grade games commence at 10 00 The 1st grade premiership is currently held by Sydney Church of England Grammar School Shore while the Rashcke cup is held by Newington College In 2nd grade the premiership is held by St Ignatius College Riverview while the PJ Yeend Trophy is currently held by Sydney Church of England Grammar School Shore AAGPS BasketballAthletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales BasketballFormation1975HeadquartersSydney NSW AustraliaMembershipThe King s SchoolSydney Grammar SchoolNewington CollegeSaint Ignatius CollegeSt Joseph s CollegeSydney Boys High SchoolSydney Church of England Grammar SchoolThe Scots CollegeWebsitehttp aagps nsw edu au summer sports basketball Every season the AAGPS RASHCKE Cup all AAGPS schools compete is played formerly in a one week before Round 1 in a 2 day round robin formatted competition over the trial rounds with the schools being separated into two pools with the winner of each group playing each other in the final This cup is the 2nd most prestigious accolade from a season In near consecutive seasons of 2013 2014 2015 2017 2018 Saint Ignatius College Riverview have made the final in which they have been victorious 4 times 13 15 17 18 Contents 1 Commencement 2 Competition format 3 Results 3 1 1975 to 1999 3 2 2000 onwards 4 Notable players 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksCommencement editThe competition commenced in 1975 1 First Teams compete for the Denys Hake Shield 2 which was first awarded in 1975 and was presented by The King s School Council in honour of the wife of a former Headmaster of King s Herbert Denys Hake OBE Second Teams compete for The TE Bawden Shield 3 which was first awarded in 1975 It was also presented by The King s School and named after the first GPS Convenor of Basketball and later GPS Treasurer Tom Bawden The AAGPS and CAS First Teams compete annually for the PJ Yeend Cup presented by Basketball NSW The AAGPS and ISA First Teams compete annually for the McKay Cup Competition format editFormerly a 14 round competition where each team plays each other twice since 2013 the competition has been a 7 round format with each team playing each other once The season begins in Term 4 where teams will play trial matches against a mix of AAGPS ISA and CAS teams including 3 rounds of Raschke Cup Yeend Shield where a pre season winner will be crowned Term 1 begins the competition games where schools play each other every Saturday 10am for 2nd V and 11 15am for 1st V If a team is able to win 7 games they will be crowned Undefeated Champions and earn the outright AAGPS title 4 Results edit1975 to 1999 edit Results Year 1st Grade 2nd Grade 1975 King s King s 1976 King s King s St Joseph s 1977 Shore King s 1978 St Ignatius Shore 5 King s 1979 Shore St Joseph s 1980 King s King s 1981 King s St Joseph s King s 1982 King s King s 1983 King s King s High 1984 St Joseph s St Joseph s 1985 Scots nbsp Newington King s 1986 Scots St Joseph s 1987 Shore St Joseph s 1988 Grammar St Joseph s 1989 St Joseph s nbsp Newington St Joseph s 1990 nbsp Newington St Joseph s 1991 St Joseph s nbsp Newington St Joseph s 1992 nbsp Newington nbsp Newington 1993 St Joseph s St Joseph s Grammar 1994 High St Ignatius 1995 nbsp Newington St Joseph s 1996 nbsp Newington St Ignatius Grammar St Joseph s 1997 nbsp Newington St Joseph s 1998 nbsp Newington St Joseph s 1999 Scots Scots 2000 onwards edit Results 6 Year 1st Grade 2nd Grade 2000 Scots champions Scots 2001 Scots champions 2002 Shore champions Shore champions 2003 Shore champions Shore 2004 Scots champions Grammar 2005 nbsp Newington champions nbsp Newington 2006 Kings Shore 2007 Shore St Ignatius 2008 nbsp Newington St Ignatius 2009 nbsp Newington champions St Ignatius 2010 nbsp Newington nbsp Newington champions 2011 nbsp Newington High Scots nbsp Newington champions 2012 High Scots Scots champions Undefeated 2013 Scots champions High champions 2014 High champions St Josephs St Ignatius Undefeated 2015 Newington High Scots High 2016 Newington College Newington College Scots 2017 Newington College Saint Ignatius College Riverview Undefeated 2018 Newington College Undefeated Champions Saint Ignatius College Riverview Undefeated 2019 Saint Ignatius College Riverview Undefeated Champions Saint Ignatius College Riverview Undefeated 2020 Scots Shore Newington College 2021 Shore undefeated AAGPS AND NSWCIS CHAMPIONS St Ignatius College RiverviewNotable players editIsaac Humphries Scots University of Kentucky Orlando Magic Nick Kay Newington Metro State College Perth Wildcats Jordan Hunter Riverview St Mary s College Sydney Kings Jackson Aldridge Riverview Butler University Grant Anticevich Newington University of California Greg MacQuillan Riverview Undrafted Hunter Madden Shore Albeine Christian University Sydney Kings Josh Green Kings University of Arizona Dallas Mavericks James O Donnell Shore University of San Francesco NBA Global Academy Henry Lau Sydney High FIBA U16 Oceania Team NSW State Team NSW All Schools TeamSee also editAthletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales AAGPS NSW Rugby AAGPS NSW Soccer Head of the River New South Wales References edit GPS Basketball Trophies Athletic Association of Great Public Schools of NSW Trophies AAGPS aagps nsw edu au Retrieved 9 May 2019 Trophies AAGPS aagps nsw edu au Retrieved 9 May 2019 Riverview Sport Outline riverview nsw edu au Retrieved 4 September 2020 SBHS 1978 High finished second behind the joint premiers The Record 94 Premiership History AAGPS aagps nsw edu au Retrieved 9 May 2019 GPS Results ArchiveExternal links editGPS website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title AAGPS NSW Basketball amp oldid 1213683456, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
