Class of 1970 Reunion
The winter meeting of the “Class of 1970” was held at the Skimmington Castle on January 20th. In addition to
OW Defends for England in Six Nations
After an early red-card in his last England appearance, Old Whitgiftian Elliot Daly was determined to silence any critics as
OW Chairs Sutton United and Proves Magic of the FA Cup is Still Alive
Many critics will say that the FA Cup doesn’t have the same magic as it used to or that it’s
News from the School – March 2017
Such has been the success of Whitgift Hockey in recent years, that the governing body of England Hockey have chosen
Whitgift Veterans Rifle Club Report
Welcome dear reader to the Veterans’ first report of 2017. Over the cold part of the year there is obviously
OW Chess Club Report
The 24th Annual Chess match took place at Whitgift on Friday 6th January. The Old Boys secured some early wins
OW Golf Society Report
A new golfing season beckons, and the society is ready to go. We have our AGM and annual dinner scheduled
Recent Deaths
Jeremy Gullan-Whur, 1952-59, d. 26th November 2016, aged 75 Peter Gooderson, 1959-66, d. 9th January 2017, aged 69
Remembrance Service
OWs turned up in the dozens for this year’s Memorial Service on Friday 11th November. As tradition dictates, WA President,
OWs in Rugby action during the Autumn Internationals
Old Whitgiftians Elliot Daly and Marland Yarde were part of a superb autumn for English Rugby Union, with both hitting
Sportsmans Lunch – Whitgift 1st XV v Cranleigh
This year’s Sportsmans Lunch at the School was held later than usual with Christmas pressures possibly being responsible for the
News From the School
“There are more things in heaven and Earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.” So says Hamlet to

