Last year, St Kevin's shared the shield with St Peter's after both finished on 26 points, but this year won it outright.
It was the 69th year of the competition between St Kevin's, St Peter's, Kavanagh and Verdon Colleges. This year it was held at St Kevin's, last weekend.
Kavanagh finished second with 29 points, four behind St Kevin's, to win the Marist Centennial Plate. Results.-
Junior drama (Alpha Cup): Verdon 1, Kavanagh 2.
Senior drama (J. B. Lynch CFC Cup): St Kevin's 1, St Peter's 2.
Most promising dramatic performance, senior (Boyce Family Cup): Eulalia Taungapeau (Kavanagh). Junior (Terry Angus Cuo): Liam Van Eeden (Verdon).
Junior scripture (Gerard Curran Cup): Lucy Wilkins (Kavanagh) 1, Tiana Mihaere (St Kevin's) 2.
Senior scripture, study questions (Bishop Kavanagh Cup): Sarah Hughes (Verdon) 1, Anna McNamara (Kavanagh) 2. Psalm-sight reading (Nora Brophy trophy): Molly Farrell (St Kevin's) 1 Anna McNamara (Kavanagh) 2.
Impromptu speech (Dowling Cup): Sean Hand (St Kevin's) 1, Ted Greensmith-West (Kavanagh) 2.
Prepared speech (Hibernian Cup): Elisha Gordon (Kavanagh) 1, Tarentaise McLeod (St Kevin's) 2.
Junior debating (Coral Paris Trophy): St Peter's (leader Erica Burdon, second Mackenzie Nicholson, third Finn Callaghan) 1, St Kevin's 2.
Senior debating (Father Christopher Gaffey Cup): St Kevin's (leader Jibi Kunnethedam, second Sam de Buyzer, third Albert Hailes) 1, Kavanagh 2.
Best speaker junior debates (Dominican Cup): Imelda Wilkes (Verdon).
Best speaker senior debates (Hibernian Cup): Jibi Kunnethedam (St Kevin's).
In the photo above: With the shield this week at St Kevin's in Oamaru are (front, from left) Lori Kingan (17), Sean Hand (17) Albert Hailes (16), Shannon Macmillan (17), Oliver Stewart (17) and Sam de Buyzer (17), (second row, from left) Molly Farrell (16), Allyson Woock (14), Tiana Mihaere (14), Jibi Kunnethedam (16), Brittany Caldwell (14), Tarentaise McLeod (15) and Meghan McCorkindale (13), (rear, from left) Pierce McLeod (13), Karan Ratgali (13), Jack Sinclair (14), Hene Ahomana (17), Jamal Vira (17), Scott Ruddle (13) and Jino Kunnethedam (12). Photo by David Bruce.