Inter-School Tournament

Nudgee College Inter-School Esports Tournament

Compete. Connect. Represent Your School.

Join the Australian Esports League (AEL) and St Joseph’s Nudgee College for an exciting day of inter-school esports competition. Students from Years 5-12 will compete in a professionally managed tournament while building teamwork, communication and leadership skills.

Event Details

What You Need to Know

Date

Wednesday, 21 October 2026

Venue

Tierney Auditorium
St Joseph's Nudgee College
Boondall QLD

Year Levels

Years 5 – 12

Competition Titles

Four Titles. One Day.

Mario Kart

Solo in 4 player pools • RATED G

Minecraft: Capture the Flag

Team 4v4 • RATED PG

Rocket League

Team 3v3 • RATED G

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Solo in 4 player pools • RATED PG

Run Sheet

Schedule

9:00 AM

Arrival & Check-in

9:30 AM

Competition Begins

2:30 PM

Event Concludes

Why Participate

More Than a Game

Represent your school

Compete against schools from across Queensland

Develop teamwork and strategic thinking

Enjoy a fun, safe and professionally run esports event

For Teachers

Setting Up an Esports Club

40 MINUTES • WILL DUFFIELD, ST JOSEPH'S NUDGEE COLLEGE

An information session for teachers looking to introduce or grow esports in their school community. Will draws on his firsthand experience building the program at Nudgee College, and the session also covers the rapid growth of Minecraft Education in Australian schools, including how teachers are using it for creativity, collaboration and problem solving through curriculum-aligned activities.

•How to set up and run a school esports club

•Building student engagement through esports

•What has worked at St Joseph's Nudgee College

•Common challenges and lessons learned

Registrations are essential. The session runs alongside the AEL Esports Competition Day at Nudgee College, so you can see school esports in action on the day.