Dates for Your Diary & Fixtures – May/June 2019
Fixtures Wed 1 May School 1st XI v Trinity A 14.00 Sat 4 May School 1st XI v Merchant Taylors A 11.00
Recent Deaths – May/June 2019
Rev Geoff Beck, OW (1928-34), d. 5th March 2019, aged 100 Ian Caldwell, OW (1940-48) d. 29th October 2018, aged 88
Presidential Blog #77
Following a very supportive vote at the AGM, the Year began with a very first duty of a letter of condolence
OW Swims the Channels for Aspire Charity
I have many fond memories of my eight years at Whitgift from 1988-96, and it was wonderful to reconnect with
Collingwood School, Wallington – 90th Anniversary
Many Whitgiftians were first educated at Collingwood School, as I was. It was founded in 1929 and was established as
Golf Society News – Mar/Apr 2019
The anticipation builds! A new season for the society starts in earnest in April, and already preparations are under way
News from the School – Mar/Apr 2019
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year!”…Well, not anymore, but where is the harm in a little Christmas nostalgia
OW Chess Club Report
The 26th chess match against the School took place in the dining hall on Friday 11 January and was a
Congrats to OW England test players!
Congratulations to our two England cricket test players, Rory Burns and Jason Roy for their achievements during the West Indies Tour.
Dates for Your Diary & Fixtures – Mar/Apr 2019
Fixtures Sat 2 Mar OWRFC 1st XV v Winchester L A 14.30 Sat 9 Mar OWRFC 1st XV v Petersfield
Recent Deaths – March/April 2019
Ray Codd, School Rugby Coach (1972-79) d. 16th January 2019, aged 71 Ian Flanagan OBE, OW (1948-54), WA Past President,
Editor’s Note
A very warm welcome to our new President. He is a chap I have known all my life and it

