St. Peters Western has been crowned the National Age Group Champions of Australia, coming away with 900 more points than their next-closest competitors from The Southport School.
This award is named after the late Mr. WJ Harrison, MBE, who is one of 38 recognized Swimming Australia Life Members.
Other recent winners of the WJ Harrison Trophy:
- 2010, St. Peters Western
- 2011, Melbourne Vicentre
- 2012, Melbourne Vicentre
- 2013, Melbourne Vicentre
- 2014, TSS Aquatics
- 2015, St. Peters Western
- 2016, St. Peters Western
The club, based in Brisbane, is coached by Dean Boxall included event champions Jack Cartwright, Abbey Harkin, Caitlin Leslie, and Nathan Robinson.
To read full coverage of the meet, search “2016 Georgina Hope Foundation Australian Age Championships”
WJ Harrison Trophy – Top Ten Teams
- St Peters Western, QLD 2500.5
- TSS Aquatics, QLD 1698.5
- Nunawading, VIC 1270.5
- Melbourne Vicentre, VIC 1120
- Carlile, NSW 1009
- Cherrybrook Carlile, NSW 845
- MLC Aquatic, VIC 770
- UWA West Coast WA 573
- Kawana Waters QLD 565
- Southport Olympic, QLD 538
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