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CCA Previews ’25: Floorball
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By Sriganeshakantha Shidiksha (25S03F), Girls’ Captain, Eunice Yong En Qi (25A01A), Girls’ Vice-Captain, Ng Ray Qi, Rachel (25S03I), Girls’ Vice-Captain, Ritesh Srinaag Gunniya Rajkumar (25S02C), Boys’ Captain, Kan Jun Jie (25S06Q), Boys’ Vice-Captain, Li Enze (25S06D), Boys’ Vice-Captain

At the centre of the court, two players go head-to-head, stick-to-stick, blade-to-blade. Behind them on each side of the court, their teammates crouch low, with sticks in hand and bated breaths. They remain completely still despite the adrenaline pumping in their blood, waiting for their signal. Tension is at an all-time high. Beep! The referee’s shrill whistle sounds and in a swift swish of their sticks, the ball is whisked away in a flurry of passes. 

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CCA Previews ’25: Water Polo
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By Cayden Lim (Vice-Captain)

If you think water polo is one of the toughest sports to play, you’re not wrong. With the constant swimming up and down the pool, and the endless wrestling that we have to endure throughout the match, you need godlike endurance to last the entire game. However, if you’re up for a challenge and eager to learn new skills, this is definitely the CCA for you!

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CCA Previews ‘25: Swimming 
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By Marcus Choo (Captain), Lynette Some (Captain), Chin Xu Sheng (Vice-Captain), Liew Kate Lynn (Vice-Captain)

The Raffles Institution Swim Team (RIST) is amongst the oldest and most established CCAs in Raffles Institution. RIST consists of self-disciplined and resilient Rafflesians coming from different backgrounds that strive to give their best in the water for Raffles. 

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CCA Previews ’25: Soccer (Boys) 
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By Shachin Ganesan (Captain), Ahmad Munthaha Sriwaluya (Vice-Captain), Eugene Leong Zuo Wei (Vice-Captain), Justin Liu Zi Ang (Quartermaster) and Gavin Ong Sher Shuen (Quartermaster)

Here at Raffles Football, we firmly believe in our motto, “Believe, Desire, Teamwork”, and we uphold this motto in everything we do, on and off the pitch. We may be a developmental CCA, but we always strive hard and put in our best efforts to achieve excellence.

When you train with us, be prepared to put in your utmost effort and push yourself beyond your limits, both mentally and physically. Every training session is an opportunity for you to improve, be it in terms of fitness, technical ability or tactical awareness. 

Just about anyone can join the football family here at Raffles. Whether you are an experienced player or a beginner who wants to learn more about the beautiful game, we welcome you with open arms. 

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CCA Previews ‘25: Cross Country 
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By Kimberly Chew Pei Min (Captain)

Cross country is not just about running for hours on end in the reservoir, nor is it just about doing countless laps around the track under the blazing hot sun. Beyond the fatigue and sweat, is a family, brought together by a passion for running, bonded through shared laughter, dedication and a desire to explore what it truly means to be an athlete.

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