Metropolitan Catholic Colleges Sports Association
Formation | 1915 |
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Dissolved | 2021 |
Headquarters | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Membership | |
Secretary General | President: Br Paul Conn Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham Secretary: Peter Buxton Marcellin College Randwick |
Website | mccsport |
The Metropolitan Catholic Colleges Sports Association (MCC) was an association of eight Roman Catholic secondary schools in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, that share common interests, ethics, educational philosophy and competed in sporting competitions among themselves.
Schools[]
Current member schools[]
Member schools | Location | Enrolment | Founded | School colours |
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De La Salle College | Ashfield | ~650 | 1916 | |
LaSalle Catholic College | Bankstown | ~637 | 1999 | |
Marist College Kogarah | Bexley | ~1,200 | 1909 | |
Christian Brothers High School | Lewisham | ~1,350 | 1891 | |
Marist Catholic College North Shore | North Sydney | ~1320 | 1888 | |
Champagnat Catholic College | Pagewood | ~650 | 1961 | |
Marcellin College | Randwick | ~960+ | 1923 | |
Holy Cross College | Ryde | ~526 | 1891 |
Sports[]
Current[]
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Cricket
- Cross Country
- Football (Soccer)
- Rugby League
- Squash
- Swimming
- Touch Football
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Golf
Discontinued/Former Members[]
- Rugby Union
The MCC has discontinued their rugby union competition between the associated schools; however, they remain fielding teams in the Under 16s and Under 18s divisions at the NSWCCC Rugby Union Carnival.
St Leo's Catholic College Wahroonga has left the competition in 2013 to join the which let new members Holy Cross College Ryde to join the competition in the 2013/14 summer season and 2014 winter season.
NSWCCC Performances[]
Over the past several years, the MCC has had success with at least four boys who had once competed for MCC now in first-grade rugby league; (in order of NRL debut) Mitchell Pearce, Liam Foran, Jamal Idris and Kieran Foran.
In 2011, the MCC U/16's side placed first in the NSWCCC rugby union carnival being undefeated during the two-day carnival, winning their games 32–5, 10–7 and 20–12, however only 3 boys made the NSWCCC U/16's side and 3 making the shadow side (in case of injury). 2 boys from the U/18's team also made their respective NSWCCC squad.
See also[]
External links[]
- Metropolitan Catholic Colleges Sports Association
- Australian school sports associations
- Sports organizations established in 1915
- 1915 establishments in Australia