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Metropolitan Catholic Colleges Sports Association

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Formation
  
1915

Website
  
www.mccsport.com.au

Official language
  
English

Headquarters
  
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Membership
  
De La Salle College LaSalle Catholic College Marist College Kogarah Christian Brothers High School Marist College North Shore Champagnat Catholic College Pagewood Marcellin College, Holy Cross College

Secretary General
  
President: Br Paul Conn Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham Secretary: Peter Buxton Marcellin College Randwick

The Metropolitan Catholic Colleges Sports Association (MCC) is an association of eight Catholic schools in Sydney, Australia which share common interests, ethics, educational philosophy and compete in sporting competitions among themselves.

Contents

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 Broken Bay Secondary Schools Sports Association 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 4 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.

    References

    Metropolitan Catholic Colleges Sports Association Wikipedia