Sat 8 Feb 2025
From 1 tab, newest Sutherland 2025.
How many points did it take?
4points were safe
in 2025
The last team in averaged 76.5 speaks in 2025.
What will they set?
- Philosophy3 of 10
- Social & Identity1 of 10
- International Relations1 of 10
- Sport1 of 10
Out of 10 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.
How many teams, and how many break?
8of 26 teams made the open break
in 2025
Past motions
1 edition with motions on record, newest first.
Sutherland 202510 motions
- Round 1THW choose a life of epic adventure over a well-paying desk jobPractise this motion
- Round 2TH as the Chinese government would prefer to adopt a soft power approach in Asia over military coercionPractise this motion
- Round 3THW admit pole dancing into the OlympicsPractise this motion
- Round 4THP a version of climate change with significantly more acute and fast developing impacts (i.e. longer droughts, larger floods, bigger temperature swings)Practise this motion
- Round 5THW keep the dinosaurPractise this motion
- Quarter FinalsTHW shut down Make a wish and re-allocate the money to cancer researchPractise this motion
- Novice SemifinalsTHS formats that are exclusivle for layperson judging.Practise this motion
- SemifinalsTHBT Santa's elves would be justified in pursuing a Marxist revolutionPractise this motion
- Novice FinalsTHW steal Floaties to develop, instead of forming alliances.Practise this motion
- Grand FinalTHP a world with the Eye of AnubisPractise this motion
The break, year by year
The points that were safe, the last team in and how many broke, at each edition with results.
Every break in 2025
- Open break8 teams
- Novice break5 teams
How speakers score here
Speaker averages and what finishing high has taken.
- average speaker score, 1 edition
- 75.8
- where most speakers land
- 74.0 to 77.6
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker79.6
- 10th speaker77.4
- 20th speaker76.6
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.