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TAS Rugby Carnival 2018 Welcome to TAS TAS Rugby Carnival 2018 WELCOME TO TAS TAS HEADMASTER, MURRAY GUEST TAS DIRECTOR OF CO-CURRICULAR / CARNIVAL CONVENOR, WILL CALDWELL Since its inception, the TAS Rugby Carnival has When the first TAS Rugby Carnival was held grown to become the largest primary-aged in 2005, few of us could have imagined rugby carnival in Australia – and it is a great how large it would become. That inaugural privilege for us to again host what is truly a carnival attracted 18 teams and some 360 special event. It is a pleasure to welcome so players, with renowned rugby schools many players, coaches, parents and supporters competing alongside local school and club willing to travel what is for many, a considerable sides. The carnival has always been about distance, to help celebrate all that is good in young people having fun, experiencing school rugby. rugby and meeting people in a carnival atmosphere. During the past decade Rugby has a special reputation for forging many friendships have been made and bonds between players from distant parts strengthened on the playing fields and on and different cultures and backgrounds and the sidelines we are proud that this carnival creates a great opportunity for the camaraderie and sharing of spirit that the game is famous for. For our own students, the carnival is also part of a broad, inclusive, co-curricular program involving sport, the creative arts, public This is also a very important event for the speaking and debating, and student clubs Armidale community and we thank the that engage young people to find their sponsors, organisers and volunteers for their passion in life. Apart from the opportunity efforts in making this possible. Particular thanks it gives them, the TAS Rugby Carnival also to Zoo Sport who are our carnival sponsor reaffirms the School’s passion for positive again in 2018. engagement with our wider community something that is only strengthened from year to year. Thank you for your support for the 2018 carnival. Murray Guest Will Caldwell ITINERARY TAS DIRECTOR OF CO-CURRICULAR / FRIDAY 13 APRIL CARNIVAL CONVENOR, WILL CALDWELL 2.00pm Teams arrive and register at TAS and make way to accommodation 6.00pm Dinner at Team accommodation venue 7.00pm Buses collect team staff from venues to attend the Managers’ Meeting 7.30pm Managers’ Meeting with welcome drinks at Hoskins Centre, TAS 9.00pm Buses arrive at TAS to transport team staff back to venues SATURDAY 14 APRIL 7.00-9.00am Team Photograph schedule begins at TAS 7.30am Coffee vans and TAS P&F BBQ open on TAS grounds for visitors breakfast 7.30am Buses start to arrive at off-site venues to transport teams to TAS for photos and games 9.00am Games commence 10.00am TASRC Emporium opens in Hoskins Centre 12.00pm Lunch break 12:30pm Afternoon matches commence 12.30pm TAS pool opens for teams until 3.30pm 4.00pm TASRC Emporium closes 4.25pm Games conclude 4.30pm TASRC ‘Spirit of Rugby’ relay on Backfield ( All teams compete) 5.00pm Drop jerseys to laundry for overnight wash, pick up photos and certificates from TASRC Information tent 5.15pm Teams return to accommodation venues for the evening SUNDAY 15 APRIL 8.00am Pick up washed jerseys from Memorial Hall near Adamsfield 9.00am Games commence 11.25am Games conclude. Pick up lunch 11.30am Official Presentation of Division Winners and ‘ZOO Team of the Carnival’, Guest Speaker, Michael Cheika - Michael Cheika Q&A on Backfield 12.30am Carnival concludes GUEST OF HONOUR, MR MIChaEL CHEIKA Michael Cheika was appointed Qantas Wallabies Head Coach in October 2014, following a successful playing and coaching career in Australia and Europe. In just his second year in Australia’s top job, Cheika won the Rugby Championships before leading the Qantas Wallabies to a Rugby World Cup Final and ultimately named the 2015 World Rugby Coach of the Year. Prior to joining the Qantas Wallabies, Cheika was Head Coach for Australian Super Rugby side the NSW Waratahs, leading the side to its first-ever Super Rugby title in 2014 in front of the largest crowd for a Super Rugby final in the competition’s history. In addition to his experience at the NSW Waratahs, Cheika coached Irish provincial side Leinster for five years and won the club’s first- ever Heineken Cup in 2009. ZOO Team of the Carnival Award He has also coached in Italy (Petrarca Rugby in Padova), France (Stade Français in Paris) This award is presented to the and at his home Sydney Premier Rugby club team that performs well in all off- Randwick for three years. field activities as well as displaying His playing experience includes 286 impeccable sportsmanship on the field. senior games in 14 seasons for Randwick; It is the culmination of all aspects of the representing Australia in the Under 21s; and weekend and is the highest honour of playing Rugby in France and Italy. the carnival. All teams and referees vote for this Michael Cheika’s experience outside Rugby award, so please keep this in mind over includes running a fashion distribution the weekend. company and working for one of Australia’s leading fashion designers, Collette Dinnigan. Michael Cheika is the son of Lebanese migrants and grew up in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. He is married with four young children and speaks French, Italian and Arabic. TEAM LIST TEAM TASRC TEAMS 2018 STATE POOL DIVISION NUMBER 1 Gordon Highlanders NSW 2 Southern District Rebels NSW 3 St Josephs Nudgee Blue QLD A 4 Western Spirit Beasts WA ONE 5 Flinders QLD 6 Scots Prep 1st XV NSW 7 St Laurence's College QLD 8 St Pius X College NSW B 9 Waverley College Blue NSW TWO 10 St Aloysius' College NSW 11 Ambrose Treacy College QLD 12 Sunshine Coast Grammar QLD 13 Brothers Rugby Club QLD 14 Caboolture Snakes QLD C 15 Inverell Highlanders NSW 16 Padua Brown QLD 17 Redfield College NSW 18 Riverview Blue NSW 19 Shore NSW 20 South Toowoomba QLD THREE 21 Waverley College Gold NSW D 22 St Josephs Nudgee White QLD 23 St Patrick's College Strathfield Black NSW 24 Toowoomba Bears QLD 25 Avoca Beach NSW 26 Gordon Tartans NSW 27 Lismore Rugby NSW E 28 Kings Prep NSW 29 Scots Prep 2nd XV NSW 30 St Patrick's College Strathfield Gold NSW 31 TACAPS QLD FOUR 32 Cranbrook School NSW F 33 Tudor House NSW 34 Sydney Grammar NSW 35 Balmain Wolves NSW 36 TAS NSW 37 Dalby Wheatmen QLD G 38 Riverview White NSW 39 Scone Grammar NSW 40 Highland Goats NSW 41 Moree Bulls NSW FIVE 42 Pacific Lutheran College QLD H 43 Padua Gold QLD 44 Tamworth Junior Rugby NSW 2018 TASRC DRAW Teams play 4 games on Saturday - 2 x 12 minute halves with 2 minutes for half time. (Except Div 1 teams who play 3 games - 2 x 16 minute halves with 2 minute half time) Saturday Backfield Cricket East Cricket West Wakefield North Wakefield South Dangar Adams East Adams West Saturday 9:00 6 v 7 37 v 39 * 5 v 8 41v 44 35 v 36 26 v 27 9:00 9:30 1 v 2 11 v 14 * 30 v 33 19 v 22 32 v 34 18 v 21 9:30 10:00 * 40 v 41 28 v 29 42 v 43 13 v 17 20 v 23 37 v 38 10:00 10:30 5 v 10 6 v 8 * 12 v 16 31 v 33 7 v 9 25 v 27 10:30 11:00 11 v 15 40 v 42 * 26 v 29 43 v 44 20 v 24 30 v 32 11:00 11:30 18 v 22 35 v 37 13 v 16 1 v 3 2 v 4 38 v 39 19 v 23 11:30 T 12:00 LUNCH LUNCH 12:00 E 12:30 20 v 21 33 v 34 * 14 v 15 30 v 31 6 v 10 41 v 43 12:30 A 1:00 3 v 4 11 v 16 * 18 v 24 5 v 9 35 v 38 12 v 17 1:00 M 1:30 * 25 v 26 31 v 34 42 v 44 27 v 28 19 v 21 36 v 37 1:30 D 2:00 12 v 14 40 v 43 * 13 v 15 20 v 22 32 v 33 23 v 24 2:00 R 2:30 8 v 9 * 2 v 3 7 v 10 36 v 38 27 v 29 35 v 39 2:30 aw 3:00 25 v 28 1 v 4 * 18 v 23 11 v 17 41 v 42 13 v 14 3:00 3:30 31 v 32 * 36 v 39 40 v 44 21 v 22 RESERVED FOR TEAMS WARMING UP 19 v 24 30 v 34 3:30 4:00 6 v 9 16 v 17 8 v 10 25 v 29 12 v 15 OR GAMES RELOCATED DUE TO INJURY * 26 v 28 5 v 7 4:00 4:30 SPIRIT OF RUGBY RELAY ON BACKFIELD 4:30 All teams play one game on Sunday. Games are 2 x 20 minute halves with 5 minutes for half time. Sunday Backfield Cricket East Cricket West Wakefield North Wakefield South Dangar Adams East Adams West Sunday 9:00 Game 3 Game 17 Game 22 Game 8 Game 9 Game 21 Game 12 Game 20 9:00 9:50 Game 2 Game 15 Game 16 Game 5 Game 7 * Game 11 Game 19 9:50 10:40 Game 1 Game 13 Game 14 Game 4 Game 6 * Game 10 Game 18 10:40 11:30 OFFICIAL PRESENTATION + Q AND A SESSION WITH MICHAEL CHEIKA AT BACKFIELD 12:30 CARNIVAL FINISHES.
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