The Associated Schools (TAS) is an incorporated body involving fourteen co-educational independent

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secondary schools in a variety of sporting and cultural activities established in 1956 following the disbanded Metropolitan Secondary School Sports Association in 1955, which had been established in 1950.

Schools

The member schools currently participate in one of two competition divisions; The Associated Schools, and the Greater Brisbane Conference.

Sports

Apart from the core sports of Swimming, Cross-country and Athletics, all TAS sport is played on Saturdays over 3 trimesters. Each trimester is approximately nine weeks.

Championships

Swimming

Winning teams on aggregate points across all secondary school age groups for both boys and girls from 2000 onwards are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for co-educational carnivals from 2000 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years: Championships, 2000–present:

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(8), St Paul's (8), John Paul (4). Boys' swimming Winning teams on aggregate points for all secondary school age groups from 1956 onwards are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for boys swimming from 1986 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years: Championships: * 1999–present:

(10), St Paul's (7), John Paul (4). * 1956–1998: St Laurence's (20), Ashgrove (7), St Paul's (5),

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(4), St Columban's (3), De La Salle (2), Girls' swimming Winning teams on aggregate points for all secondary school age groups for The Associated Schools (2000 onwards) and the Independent Schools Association (1988–1999) are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for girls swimming from 2000 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years: Championships: * 2000–present: Loreto (6),

(6), John Paul (3), Stuartholme (2), St Columban's (1), St Paul's (1),

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(1). * ISA, 1988–1999: Loreto (6), St Peters (6). ----

Athletics (track and field)

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(2), St Columban's College (2),

(1). Boys' athletics Winning teams on aggregate points for all secondary school age groups from 1956 onwards are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for boys track and field from 1985 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years: Championships: * 1999–present: John Paul (9), St Columban's (5),

(2),

(1). * 1956–1998: Ashgrove (21), St Laurence's (12), St Peters (4),

(3), Villanova (2), St Columban's (1). Girls' athletics Winning teams on aggregate points for all secondary school age groups from 2000 onwards are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for girls track and field from 2000 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years: Championships, 2000–present:

(3), St Columban's (1),

(1).

Boys' premierships

First XV Rugby

List of First XV premiers since 1956 are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions from 1985 to 2013, and the higher blue division premiership winners are listed for those years: Premierships: * 2000–present: John Paul (7),

(7), St Columban's (7), St Paul's (2), Rosalie (1), Scots PGC (1). * 1956–1998: Ashgrove (24), St Laurence's (9), St Peters (7), Villanova (5), De La Salle (3),

(1), St Columban's (1). indicates shared premiership for the year.

First VI Volleyball

List of First VI premiers since 1956 are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions from 1985 to 2013, and the higher blue division premiership winners are listed for those years: Premierships: * 2000–present:

(8), St Paul's (6),

(2), John Paul (2), Cannon Hill (2),. * 1986–1999:

(1), St Paul's (1), St Columban's (4), St Peters (1), Villanova (7), Redeemer (1). indicates shared premiership for the year.

First XI Football

List of First XI premiers since 1956 are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions from 1985 to 2013, and the higher blue division premiership winners are listed for those years: Premierships: * 2000–present: John Paul (14), St Paul's (4),

(1), Cannon Hill (1),

(1),

(1). * 1986–1999: St Paul's (3), Ashgrove (3), John Paul (2), Villanova (1), Rosalie (1), St Laurence's (1),

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(1). indicates shared premiership for the year.

First XI Cricket

(5), St Columban's (2), St Paul's (3),

(2),

(1), Redeemer (1). * 1956–1998: Ashgrove (18), Rosalie (6), St Laurence's (5),

(3), St Paul's (3), St Columban's (2), De La Salle (1), John Paul (1), St Edmund's (1), St Peters (1), Villanova (1).

Girls' premierships

First XI Hockey

List of First XI premiers since 2000 are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions from 2000 to 2013, and the higher blue division premiership winners are listed for those years: Premierships: * 2000–present:

(7), Cannon Hill (3),

(3), Loreto (2), St Paul's (2), Scots PGC (2),

(1), John Paul (1), St Columban's (1), Stuartholme (1). indicates shared premiership for the year.

First VII Netball

List of First VII premiers for The Associated Schools (since 2000) and the Independent Schools Association (1988–1999) are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions from 2000 to 2013, and the higher blue division premiership winners are listed for those years: Premierships: * 2000–present: John Paul (18), St Columban's (2). * ISA, 1988–1999: John Paul (5), Loreto (2), Redeemer (1). indicates shared premiership for the year.

Notes

Many of these schools withdrew from TAS to form the Associated Independent Colleges after the 1998 competition season. Due to the

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, no aggregate school championships were awarded in swimming, cross country and athletics (limited individual events were contested only). Open premierships were only awarded for the first trimester sports.

References

{{The Associated Schools * 1956 establishments in Australia Australian school sports associations