We had the privilege of hosting Old Grey Gavin Cowley at the Old Grey Sports Club on Thursday 29 August 2024. A heartfelt thank you to all the Old Boys and friends of The Grey who came together to celebrate this extraordinary sportsman and devoted Old Grey. A special word of thanks goes to Keith...Read More
In 1966, businessman and Old Grey, Errol Wise and his wife, Stella, walked into the office of the then Headmaster of Grey Junior School, Mr SF Edwards, seeking to continue a legacy of the Wise family’s involvement at The Grey and to enrol their son, Peter, at the School. But Peter had been born with...Read More
The annual Old Grey Seniors Lunch was held on Wednesday 07 August 2024 in the Grey High School restaurant. Thank you to the old boys who joined us on this occasion. Special thanks must be made to: Sue Atherton for catering the event The Grey Pulse boys for their superb waiting efforts Peter Simmons (OGU...Read More
On Wednesday, July 3rd, representatives of the Old Greys’ Union gathered at the Old Grey Club to celebrate the achievements of two former Grey Scholars, Lathi Nqebe ’20 and Zuki Tom ’22, accompanied by mentor Nigel Bands ‘68. Lathitha Nqebe Lathi Nqebe’s journey into Grey Junior School was made possible with a bursary from Nigel...Read More
I have been presented with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to participate in the 400km Iconic Challenge Charity Run & was selected as 1 of 12 South African ultramarathon runners to participate in the Run. The Iconic Challenge is a 8-day charity run taking place in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa from 14 July to 21...Read More
Two years ago, Richard Hutton (Old Grey Class of 2003), Warren Furniss, and Mirko Pineda took on the challenge of running the Old Grey Football Club. Under their stewardship, Old Grey Football Club has experienced remarkable growth, particularly within its junior ranks spanning from under 7 to under 13, now boasting a total of 28...Read More
Three words welcome one when visiting the Grey High School website: Tradition, Excellence, Opportunity. At the end of 1974, I was one of almost a hundred 17- and 18-year-old young men leaving Grey High School and venturing out into a largely unknown and uncertain world. Many of us had the next few years mapped out,...Read More
Old Grey is proud of Guy Crichton ’96 who has triumphed in the Men’s 45 – 49 age category this past year. Winning the men’s 45 – 49 category not just once, but three times, is an incredible testament to discipline, dedication and perseverance. At the South African Championships Olympic/ Standard Distance race, Guy won...Read More
Old Grey is proud of Murray Bales-Smith ’14 who has been selected to represent South Africa at the U23 and Senior World Rowing Championships in St. Catherines, Canada this August 2024. “I was a latecomer to rowing, only starting in grade 10, compared to the other children (grade 8) but when I heard that the...Read More
Original Article Link Old Grey is proud of Daniel Ristow who has been recognised as the top First Year achiever by Stellenbosch University. Each year SU recognises the achievements of top students in each year group. Every other year the John Todd Morrison medal is awarded to the top MSc student in Applied Mathematics. 2023...Read More
