Saint Peter's Primary School students Riley Perkins, Dallas Hickey, John Star and Logan Goudie will be travelling to Sydney this week to compete at the New South Wales Catholic Primary Schools Swimming Championships.
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The boys will be competing in the in the MacKillop four times 50 metre relay competition which will be held at Sydney's Olympic Park Aquatic Centre.
The team will is a mixture of primary school aged groups with the members having never competed at MacKillop before.
With all the members of the team having trained at the Coleambally Swim Club last year, the boys said the club greatly helped them improve their swimming.
While the competition is generally friendly at the relay Logan Goudie said, "It's a bit nerve wracking before you dive in the pool."
Riley Perkins said he and his mates are excited to do some shopping in Sydney.
"I'm going to climb the Sydney Harbor Bridge," Dallas Hickey.
The youngster has already been to Sydney this year for swimming having competed in the NSW Speedo State SC Championships.
At the championships he came fifth in the freestyle competition, sixth in the backstroke and seventh in the breaststroke.
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