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
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
Thursday 09 May 2024 In a clash of generations on the rugby field, the Senior Old Greys squared off against their youthful counterparts, the Young Old Greys, in a thrilling encounter that showcased past and present talents. The Senior Old Greys, though resilient, found themselves under immense pressure as the younger side relentlessly attacked. Congratulations...Read More
The Western Province Bowling Club was packed to near capacity when Old Greys Cape Town held their annual event with more than 180 Old Greys present. Guest host, Springbok Coach Rassie Erasmus, was accompanied by two of his staff Annelee Murray and Rene Naylor. Annelee hails from Cradock and is an Old Collegiate girl and Rassie has of course his roots in...Read More