The Thistle - An E-Newsletter of Scotch College, Perth, Western Australia

Inter-School Swimming Carnival

Please see below the final placings and points along with notable achievements by Scotch College swimmers.

Placed

School

Points

First

Christ Church

1131.5

Second

Hale School

853

Third

Scotch College

820

Fourth

Trinity College

806

Fifth

Wesley College

708

Sixth

Aquinas College

683.5

Seventh

Guildford Grammar

380

Daniel Boshart (Year 9, Alexander)  broke the school U16 100m Freestyle record in a time of 56.73.

Nicolas Le Page (Year 11, Anderson)  broke the school U17 100m Freestyle record in a time of 55.82 and the school record for 50m Backstroke in a time of 29.19 (in the first leg of the Medley relay).

Ruan van der Riet (Year 11 Ross)  broke the school and PSA record in the U17 50m Butterfly with a time of 26.09.

Ruan and Nicolas, along with  Declan Cook (Year 11 Brisbane)  and  Macsen Friday (Year 11 Alexander)  combined to break the PSA record for the U17 Medley Relay Team.

Xavier Smith (Year 7 David)  broke his own school record in the U13 50m Freestyle in a time of 27.53. This time was also quicker than the previous PSA record, but another swimmer broke it in the same event.  Xavier  also broke his own school records in the U13 50m Breaststroke in a time of 35.89 and in the U13 Backstroke in a time of 34.29.