👋 Welcome to Eastside Debating Competition 2023 Year 12

Champions: The Scots' College

Runners-Up: Sydney Grammar School

Welcome to the tabulation site for the Year 12 division of the Eastside Debating Competition 2023! If you are looking for a different year group, navigate to it by clicking the logo on the top left-hand corner of the page.

On this site, you will find the following elements:

  • Draw for the current round: The adjudicator can be found on the right hand column.
  • Check-In Statuses: If your adjudicator is highlighted in green, they are tracking on time. If they are still highlighted in grey after 17:15 on the day of the debate, please contact them to check they are still available.
  • Motions: You can access the exact wording of topics and information slides upon topic release time here (they will remain up for the duration of the tournament). 
  • Sides: You can see the pre-allocated side (Affirmative/Negative) your school is on for each round here.
  • Feedback Progress: Check that you have submitted feedback on your adjudicator for all rounds.

During the tournament, you will be able to find:

  • Results: which shows the win/loss results of each debate
  • Team standings: showing wins only (not speaker scores or ranking).

Topic Areas:

Round 1: Law and Justice

Round 2: Education

Round 3: Economics

Round 4: Politics

Round 5: Social Movements

Round 6: International Relations

Round 7: Media and Popular Culture

Semi-Final: Current Affairs

Grand Final: Ethical Issues

Thank you for participating in this tournament. I hope that you enjoy it. If you have any questions or comments, please contact me at mikeyx3939@live.com.au

Tournament Staff
Tabulation: Mikey Xu
Organisation: Tran Nguyen
Chief Adjudicator: Mikey Xu