Wellington Speaking Union | Debating in Wellington

Here are the results from round five of the Premier A Grade, held on Tuesday 23 June at Chilton St James School. Winners in bold below.

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School v Chilton St James School
Scots College v Hutt International Boys’ School
Queen Margaret College v Onslow College
Wellington College v Wellington East Girls’ College
Paraparaumu College v St Mary’s College
St Oran’s College v St Patrick’s College, Silverstream
Tawa College v Sacred Heart College
Wellington Girls’ College v Wellington High School
Hutt Valley High School – BYE

Here is the points table after five rounds. The top eight teams (in grey below) advance to the quarter-finals.

The quarter-final match ups are therefore:

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School v St Patrick’s College, Silverstream
Scots College v Onslow College
Queen Margaret College v Wellington College
Hutt International Boys’ School v Chilton St James School

The quarter-finals will be held on Tuesday 18 August at 7pm. The venue is TBA. The quarter-finals are limited preparation.

Well done to the eight teams who made it to the quarter-finals, and commiserations to those who missed out, particularly Paraparaumu College and Tawa College who missed out only on win points.

Below is the draw for round five of the Premier A grade, to be held on Tuesday 23 June at Chilton St James School.

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School v Chilton St James School
Scots College v Hutt International Boys’ School
Queen Margaret College v Onslow College
Wellington College v Wellington East Girls’ College
Paraparaumu College v St Mary’s College
St Oran’s College v St Patrick’s College, Silverstream
Tawa College v Sacred Heart College
Wellington Girls’ College v Wellington High School
Hutt Valley High School – BYE

Here are the results from round three of the Senior Certificate Grade, held on Thursday 28 May and Thursday 4 June.

Winning teams in bold.

Wellington Pool

Wellington College 2 v St Mary’s College 2
Scots College 3 v Samuel Marsden Collegiate 1
Scots College 2 v Wellington Girls’ College 1
Wellington East Girls’ College 1 v Wellington Girls’ College 3
Samuel Marsden Collegiate 3 v St Catherine’s College
Wellington College 1 v St Patrick’s College Wellington 1
Scots College 1 v St Patrick’s College Wellington 2
Wellington East Girls’ College 2 v St Mary’s College 1
Wellington Girls’ College 2 v Queen Margaret College 2
Samuel Marsden Collegiate 2 v Wellington College 3
Queen Margaret College 1 - BYE

Valley/Northern Pool

Aotea College v St Patrick’s College Silverstream 1
Tawa College 2 v Newlands College 1
Newlands College 2 v Chilton St James School 1
St Orans College 1 v Sacred Heart College
Bishop Viard College v Hutt International Boys’ School 2
Onslow College 1 v Heretaunga College
Tawa College 1 v Samuel Marsden – Whitby 1
St Orans College 2 v Samuel Marsden – Whitby 2
Onslow College 2 v Taita College 1
St Bernard’s College v Tawa College 3
St Patrick’s College Silverstream 2 v Hutt International Boys’ School 1
Porirua College v Taita College 2
Chilton St James School 2 – BYE

Click here for the points table after three rounds.

Here are the results from round three of the Junior Premier Grade – the impromptu round – held on 3 June.

Queen Margaret College v Hutt Valley High School
St Mary’s College v Wellington East Girls’ College
Wellington Girls’ College v Wellington College
St Patrick’s College, Wellington v Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
Chilton St James School v Hutt International Boys’ School
Tawa College v Scots College
Taita College v Sacred Heart College
St Bernard’s College v Onslow College
St Catherine’s College - BYE

Click here for an up to date points table.

Here are the results from round four of the Premier A grade, a limited preparation round.

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School v Scots College
Chilton St James School v Tawa College
Hutt International Boys’ School v Wellington College
Queen Margaret College v St Patrick’s College, Silverstream
Onslow College v St Oran’s College
Wellington Girls’ College v Wellington East Girls’ College
Sacred Heart College v Paraparaumu College
Hutt Valley High School v Wellington High School
St Mary’s College – BYE

The points table after four rounds is now available on the Premier A page.

Here are the results from round two of the Junior Premier Grade held on 13 May.

Topic: That nuclear power is our best bet

Wellington College v St Patrick’s College, Wellington
Wellington East Girls’ College v Wellington Girls’ College
Samuel Marsden Collegiate School v St Catherine’s College
Scots College v St Mary’s College
Hutt Valley High School v St Bernard’s College
Onslow College  v Taita College
Hutt International Boys’ School v Tawa College
Sacred Heart College v Chilton St James School
Queen Margaret College – BYE

Click here for an up to date points table.