This stage of training is catered for by inter-club competitions.

There are several watersports prevalent on the Thames, with many clubs encouraging participation and organising racing and inter-club competitions.

In 1906 an inter-club competition had begun and by 1908 the Western Australian Hockey Association had been formed.

In addition, Perth has been be acknowledged to be the center of strong top-level inter-Club competition.

The first inter-club competitions were staged in 1924.

There are inter-class, inter-house and inter-club competitions and tournaments in fields ranging from quizzing to dancing, music to sporting events, debating to painting.

The Sydney Football Club (1865) and the Wallaroos (1870) followed, and inter-club competition commenced.

In the year 1878, the first inter-club competition between MGC and BGC teed off.

Both Limerick and Castletroy have enjoyed considerable success at national level in inter-club competition.

He now plays competitive golf for his beloved Clontarf Golf Club and is currently playing on 3 teams in this season's inter-club competitions.