Average scores

# Matter Manner Method POI Total Rank
S* 29 30.48 30.24 15.10 +0.18 75.93 2.59
R* 7 14.86 15.14 7.29 37.29
1A 6 30.17 29.83 15.33 0.00 75.33 3.00
2A 7 30.43 30.00 15.00 0.00 75.43 2.71
3A 6 30.83 30.83 15.00 +0.50 77.00 2.50
RA 5 14.80 15.10 7.30 37.20
1N 2 30.00 30.00 15.00 +0.50 75.50 3.50
2N 3 30.00 30.00 14.67 0.00 74.67 3.33
3N 5 31.00 30.60 15.40 0.00 77.00 1.20
RN 2 15.00 15.25 7.25 37.50

Substantive speeches

Date Debate Topic Team Against Position Matter Manner Method POI Total Rank
5 July 2023 S2023DCGF1 That we should abolish all academic scholarships to universities The Friends' School 2 Hobart College 1 3A 31 31 15 0 77 3
3 July 2023 S2023DCSF2 That we support the use of artificial intelligence to generate art The Friends' School 2 Hobart College 3 3N 31 31 16 0 78 1
3 July 2023 S2023DCSF2 That we support the use of artificial intelligence to generate art The Friends' School 2 Hobart College 3 3N 31 31 16 0 78 1
14 June 2023 S2023DC032 That we should not trade with countries with poor human rights records The Friends' School 2 Hobart College 2 3N 31 31 15 +1 78 1
31 May 2023 S2023DC027 That we regret the rise of reality television The Friends' School 2 Hobart College 3 3A 32 31 16 +2 81 1
5 April 2023 S2023DC010 That doctors should be permitted to lie to their patients if they consider it to be in those patients’ best interests The Friends' School 1 Hobart College 2 3A 30 30 15 0 75 3
14 September 2022 S2022DC006 That we should allow local governments to be held legally responsible for deaths, illnesses and injuries attributable to homelessness The Friends' School 1 Hobart College 1 3N 31 30 15 -1 75 1
17 August 2022 S2022DC024 That, if it were possible and would operate without any technical difficulties, we would choose to live in a simulation in which it was impossible to experience suffering The Friends' School 1 The Hutchins School 1 3N 31 30 15 0 76 2
3 August 2022 S2022DC018 That Australian television channels should only televise Australian content The Friends' School 1 The Friends' School 2 3A 31 31 14 0 76 3
8 June 2022 S2022DC002 That we regret the rise of teal independents The Friends' School 1 Elizabeth College 1 1A 30 29 16 0 75 3
4 August 2021 S2021DTSF1 That female athletes should be given the option of participating in men's competitions The Friends' School 2 St Michael's Collegiate 1 1A 29 30 16 0 75 2
4 August 2021 S2021DTSF1 That female athletes should be given the option of participating in men's competitions The Friends' School 2 St Michael's Collegiate 1 1A 30 30 15 0 75 5
4 August 2021 S2021DTSF1 That female athletes should be given the option of participating in men's competitions The Friends' School 2 St Michael's Collegiate 1 1A 30 30 14 0 74 1
2 June 2021 S2021DT028 That organ donation should be compulsory The Friends' School 2 The Friends' School 1 1N 30 30 15 +1 76 4
5 May 2021 S2021DT020 That we should abolish individual charities and replace them with a body which allocates all donations on the basis of greatest need The Friends' School 2 Taroona High School 1 1N 30 30 15 0 75 3
24 March 2021 S2021DT009 That reality television has done more harm than good The Friends' School 2 Taroona High School 2 2A 32 30 15 0 77 1
10 March 2021 S2021DT003 That we should embrace nuclear power The Friends' School 2 St Aloysius Catholic College 1 2N 30 30 15 0 75 3
16 September 2020 S2020D9SF2 That democracy is no longer the best form of government The Friends' School 2 The Friends' School 1 2A 30 30 15 75 4
16 September 2020 S2020D9SF2 That democracy is no longer the best form of government The Friends' School 2 The Friends' School 1 2A 29 29 14 72 4
16 September 2020 S2020D9SF2 That democracy is no longer the best form of government The Friends' School 2 The Friends' School 1 2A 30 30 14 74 5
26 August 2020 S2020D9029 That we should abolish standardised testing The Friends' School 2 St Michael's Collegiate 1 2N 31 30 15 76 1
12 August 2020 S2020D9020 That science is just another religion The Friends' School 2 Ogilvie High School 2 3A 31 32 15 78 1
11 March 2020 S2020D9002 That there should be a tax on sugary drinks The Friends' School 2 Taroona High School 3 1A 31 30 15 76 5
5 June 2019 S2019D8056 That we should allow performance enhancing drugs in sport The Friends' School 1 Taroona High School 4 2A 31 31 16 78 1
8 May 2019 S2019D8035 That people should have to pass a test to be able to vote The Friends' School 1 St Michael's Collegiate 2 3A 30 30 15 75 4
27 March 2019 S2019D8015 That we should implement a universal basic income The Friends' School 1 Rose Bay High School 1 2A 31 30 15 76 2
13 March 2019 S2019D8005 That recycling is a waste of time The Friends' School 1 The Friends' School 2 2N 29 30 14 73 6
16 May 2018 S2018DN062 That ignorance of the law is no excuse for breaking it The Friends' School 1 Taroona High School 4 1A 31 30 16 77 2
4 April 2018 S2018DN050 That we should ban beauty pageants The Friends' School 1 Mount Carmel College 1 2A 30 30 16 76 2

Reply speeches

Date Debate Topic Team Against Position Matter Manner Method Total
8 June 2022 S2022DC002 That we regret the rise of teal independents The Friends' School 1 Elizabeth College 1 RA 15 15 7.5 37.5
4 August 2021 S2021DTSF1 That female athletes should be given the option of participating in men's competitions The Friends' School 2 St Michael's Collegiate 1 RA 14.5 15 7 36.5
4 August 2021 S2021DTSF1 That female athletes should be given the option of participating in men's competitions The Friends' School 2 St Michael's Collegiate 1 RA 15.5 15.5 7.5 38.5
4 August 2021 S2021DTSF1 That female athletes should be given the option of participating in men's competitions The Friends' School 2 St Michael's Collegiate 1 RA 14 15 7.5 36.5
2 June 2021 S2021DT028 That organ donation should be compulsory The Friends' School 2 The Friends' School 1 RN 16 15.5 7.5 39
5 May 2021 S2021DT020 That we should abolish individual charities and replace them with a body which allocates all donations on the basis of greatest need The Friends' School 2 Taroona High School 1 RN 14 15 7 36
24 March 2021 S2021DT009 That reality television has done more harm than good The Friends' School 2 Taroona High School 2 RA 15 15 7 37