Fairbairn College information page about its sports programme, facilities and interhouse activities
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intramural or interhouse competition
The school runs a comprehensive intramural or interhouse competition across its three houses: Grey, Somerset and Napier.
- Who it is for
- Fairbairn College learners
- How to act on it
- Participate through one of the school's three houses; no further access process is stated.
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Fairbairn, apart from our individual sport activities, also operates a comprehensive intramural or interhouse competition.
extramural facilities
The College makes its extramural sports facilities available, including an astro field, heated swimming pool, rugby and cricket fields, cricket nets, hockey and soccer fields, netball and tennis courts, squash courts, a change-room complex and a club house.
- Who it is for
- People taking part in Fairbairn College sport activities
- How to act on it
- Use the College's extramural facilities through its sports programme.
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We are also very proud of our extramural facilities which include an astro field, heated swimming pool, four rugby fields, five cricket fields, eight cricket nets, three hockey fields, one soccer field, four netball courts, nine tennis courts, two squash courts, a change-room complex and a club house.
interhouse quiz
The school holds an interhouse quiz in which every learner participates during the third term.
- Who it is for
- Every Fairbairn College learner
- How to act on it
- Participate through the interhouse competition.
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In addition to competitions in all the major sports, an interhouse quiz, in which every learner participates, is held in the third term.
Swimming Gala
Fairbairn College holds a Swimming Gala together with the Interhouse Athletics Competition in the first term.
- Who it is for
- Fairbairn College learners
- How to act on it
- Participate through the school sports programme.
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This together with the Swimming Gala is held in the first term.
competitive and social sport programmes
Fairbairn College offers learners a wide range of competitive and social sport programmes as part of its sports programme.
- Who it is for
- Fairbairn College learners
- How to act on it
- Participate in the College's sport programmes; no registration or contact route is stated.
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The College offers a wide range of competitive and social sport programmes.
Interhouse Athletics Competition
The annual interhouse athletics competition includes track and field events and is a highlight of the school year.
- Who it is for
- Fairbairn College learners
- How to act on it
- Participate in the interhouse athletics competition through the school sports programme.
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The highlight of the year is the Interhouse Athletics Competition comprising track and field events.
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George Local Municipality, Western Cape
Key Takeaways
- Fairbairn College offers competitive and social sport programmes
- Extramural facilities include an astro field, heated swimming pool, rugby, cricket, hockey, soccer, netball, tennis and squash facilities
- The school has three houses: Grey, Somerset and Napier
- Interhouse Athletics Competition and Swimming Gala are held in the first term
- Interhouse quiz is held in the third term
- Fairbairn College
- Sir George Grey
- Lord Charles Somerset
- Sir George Thomas Napier
- Visual Mint