Summer Season

Aerobics

Whilst this sport is offered in both Summer and Winter seasons, students are limited to only one season of Aerobics per year. Students participate in a variety of Aerobics classes at the Handbury Centre for Wellbeing.

Badminton

Badminton is an inclusive, dynamic and physically demanding sport. It is one of the world's fastest racquet sports, which makes it a popular sport amongst the students. Geelong Grammar School has been very successful in Badminton in both boys and girls divisions. Training occurs on campus in the Handbury Centre for Wellbeing and combines both on-court coaching and fitness conditioning. The aim is to improve students' agility, strength, power, speed, as well as their technique and tactics. Much emphasis is also given to the development of a distinct team spirit. While the sport runs throughout Term 1 and 4 when students train for the APS competition, many choose to continue with it as an activity during the off-season. In Terms 2 and 3 students participate in locally run competitions.

Cricket

Students selecting Cricket are fortunate to have the opportunity to both train and play on quality turf wickets. All students will be exposed to quality coaching with a structured development programme in place. Head Coach of Cricket Damian Shanahan leads a dynamic and exciting programme. Interstate and international tours are a part of the programme for senior students.

Equestrian

Students compete for the Geelong Grammar Pony Club which is affiliated with The Pony Club Association of Victoria.  A student must have their own horse at Corio and must be prepared to undertake formal training/instruction in consultation with Mrs Oman. There are a number of events throughout the year that students are expected to enter. Students must organise  their own transport to get to these competitions.  As places are limited please confirm with Mrs Marina Oman on 0438 739 377.  Students are only allowed to choose Equestrian in either the Summer or Winter Season but not both.  Equestrian is also offered as an activity.

Rowing

Rowing is a challenging and rewarding team sport. Through Rowing students develop the qualities of; endurance, teamwork, commitment and resilience. Over 150 senior students row for Geelong Grammar School out of the school's Barwon River Boat Shed. Geelong Grammar School has a long and proud history in rowing. First participating in APS Rowing in the early 1870's, the School has won 33 Boys' and 16 Girls' Head of the River titles and has won numerous National titles in schoolboy and schoolgirl rowing over the years.

Sailing

The Corio campus is situated on Limeburners Bay which is in close proximity to Corio Bay. This high class sailing venue provides students with an incredible place to hone their skills.  The weather and wave patterns of upper Corio Bay provides consistent conditions for significant summer sailing. The School is very competitive and often excels in Victorian fleet and teams racing events under the guidance of professional coaches.

Softball

Softball provides an exciting team option for girls. A number of well qualified coaches work in the programme providing excellent guidance and tuition.

Swimming and Diving

The Swimming programme has a number of different squads available (based on ability levels) for competitive swimmers. Students compete throughout the season culminating in the final at the end of the season.
Diving students receive specialised instruction and spend most of their time in training. They may also be required to swim in Saturday competitions.

Table Tennis

The nature of Table Tennis at GGS allows students the opportunity to develop their skills at all levels, from novice to highly competitive levels. Training occurs off campus with most games in Melbourne.

Tennis

Tennis is a popular sport so it is suggested that students should have a reasonable playing background. The programme offers private tennis lessons, tennis as part of the Activities programme and professional coaching for all tennis squads.