Maritzburg College School Magazine Maritzburg College Magazine 2016 electronic | Page 97

HOUSE REPORTS
2016 Inter-House Competition
points) proved to be the worthy winner of the Forder Cup for Champion
House – a remarkable turnaround, having finished ninth in 2015. The final
log positions in the competition for the Forder Cup were as follows:
Snow’s 2 2 4 9.5
10 9
4.5 8 3 1 8 6
5.5 9
8.5
2 20
2 5 3 19
141
2 4 Lamond’s 5 8 7 3.5
8 1 3 7 9 2 3 4.5
5.5
7.5
1
3.5
18
9 8 9 19
141.5
7 3 Forder’s 6 16 5 9.5 9 10 6 10 7 6 2 9.5 8 6 5.5 7 10 6 7 1 9 155.5
5 2 Strachan’s 8 18
9.5 5 2 7 10 9 4 3 10
9.5
10 3
2.5
10 16
8 6 10
12
172.5
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Athletics
The inter-house competition in 2016 enjoyed another successful year as it
built on the progress made in the last two years since its expansion into its
present format, comprising over 20 events. In the end, Strachan’s (171½
5 10 Commons’
9.5
10 8 2
5.5 4 1 5 6 5 9 3
3.5
7.5
5.5
9 2 3 10 5 16
129.5
6 3 Nicholson’s 3 6 6 6.5 3 5 4.5 3 5 7 7 8 7 4 5.5 8 12 4 3.5 7 14 129
7 4 Pape’s 7 20 2.5 8 5.5 8 2 1 10 10 1 1 1 10 2.5 6 14 5 3.5 4 6 128
8 6 Barns’ 4 14
2.5
6.5
4 2.5
8 2 8 4 6 4.5
3.5
1.5
5.5
3.5 4
10 9 8 4 115
9 1 Fuller’s 9.5
4 1 3.5
7 6 9 6 1 9 4 7 2 5
8.5
5 7 0 1 2 9 106.5
10 8 Calder’s 1 12
9.5 1 1 2.5
7 4 2 8 5 2 9 1.5
10 1 7 7 2 6 2 100.5
Strachan House’s consistency was rewarded with it also being awarded
the Cock House Trophy, for winning the sports-related inter-house events.
My thanks go to all the staff and boys who gave of their time and made
a real effort to ensure that the competition again ran smoothly in 2016.
Mr M Marwick
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