The annual Bill McAdam T20 Shield was hosted at the picturesque Ashford Oval in Plettenberg Bay on Tuesday, 30 September 2025 and has become a much-loved fixture on the Grey sporting calendar. Held in honour of Bill McAdam (Class of 1962), the event pays tribute to his passion for cricket and his contribution to both...Read More
On Wednesday, 7 May 2025, during Reunion week, Grey High School proudly opened the doors of its new Music & Arts Centre (MAC) — a transformative space dedicated to nurturing creativity, talent, and cultural excellence. We begin with deep gratitude to the Grey Foundation and every generous donor whose support brought this long-held dream to...Read More
Announced at the Annual Reunion Dinner by Union President Mike Swanepoel Each year at the Reunion Dinner, we honour those whose unwavering service and lasting impact have helped shape and strengthen The Grey community. The Honorary Life Membership is the Union’s highest accolade. This year, we are proud to celebrate four outstanding individuals whose passion...Read More
As part of The Old Grey Americas outreach to Old Greys to raise awareness of the state of the Schools and engage with them, we hosted a Zoom call with Old Greys in Bermuda on Saturday, 19 October. Attendees included Bron Turner (2004), Dave Horan (1990), Phil Karp (2013), Rich Hinwood (1999), Andrew Church (2008)...Read More
Shared at the Old Greys’ Union AGM on September 18, 2024. Good evening all Tonight is for me an evening of gratitude as my term as the National President of the Old Greys’ Union comes to an end. People often ask me why I’ve spent the better part of 30 years of my life working...Read More
A Memorable Day of Cricket at Ashford Oval On Thursday, October 3rd, Ashford Oval played host to an unforgettable day of cricket as we celebrated the annual Bill McAdam T20 Shield. This year’s event was particularly special, as it marked what would have been the 80th birthday of the late Bill McAdam. The Grey community...Read More
The Old Greys’ Union proudly introduces the Committee for the 2024/2025 term. Your time and dedication are invaluable to our mission, and we sincerely appreciate your commitment. The committee plays a vital role in furthering the Union’s main objectives, such as promoting the Union’s Interests, maintaining the connection between Old boys and present scholars and...Read More
Written by Ian Pringle The Long Room at the Newlands Cricket Pavilion was the venue for a highly successful lunch attended by 47 older Old Greys. The age of 60 was the cut-off limit. We were also pleased to welcome Rector Chris Erasmus along with Andrew Bradley and Bev McCarthy of The Grey Foundation who...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
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
