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OGs rally for Help for Heroes

Simon Halliday (S77) organised a charity rugby match at Twickenham with Hugh Vyvyan (S95) as Captain of the Home Team.

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Perth Reunion

Thanks to Ben Knowles (R86) for organising a wonderful reunion.

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Football Fever

Andrew Ganado (B85) gets ready to kick off for the Malta OG vs Downside football match.

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Dubai Delights

Thanks for Cosmo de Piro (C90) for organising this year's Dubai Dinner.

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St Gregory's Society Dinner 2011

Another wonderful evening was had by all.

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Singapore Reunion

Thanks to Ben de Haldevang (U84) for organising a superb dinner in Singapore.

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Birthday Boys

Special birthday wishes.

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Polish Lunch

Thanks to Jedrzej Kozak for organising this year's lunch to celebrate Poland's Independence in 1918.

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Armistice Day

OGs and the whole school gathered at the War Memorial to remember OGs who have died in conflicts over the years.

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Hong Kong Dinner

Thanks to Peter Murphy (B86) for organsing a wonderful reunion in Hong Kong.

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Royal Reception

Maxwell Francis-Jones (B88) enjoys a chat with HRH The Prince of Wales.

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Hot Off The Press

The Old Gregorian Magazine is now available.

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Malta Magic

A lovely party hosted by David Arrigo (Ra60) started the festivities for a wonderful weekend in Malta.

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Brazil Gathering

Thanks to Alan Morgan (S59) for organising another wonderful weekend in Brazil.

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A Magnificent Man and his flying machine

Gilo Cardozo (R97) flies in to Downside!

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OG/OA Property Lunch

Many thanks to Peter White (B85) and Charles Sandy (C85) for organising this year's Property Lunch.

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Cambridge Camaraderie

Thank you to Adrian Koe (C65) for organising a most enjoyable get together in Cambridge.

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Manchester Dinner

Thank you to John Brooke (Ra82) and Matt Oates (S92) for organising a wonderful reunion in Manchester.

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Oxbridge Advice

Top tips from Oxbridge OGs.

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OGs rally for Work Experience

Thank you to all OGs who have helped Downside pupils this summer.

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Petre Society Lunch

Members of the Petre Society gather at Downside.

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Piping for the Prince

Robbie Gibbons (B10) and his younger brother Ben (B12) entertain Prince Charles and his wife Camilla at Perth Races.

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Indian Ocean Heroes

Ben Stenning (S99) and James Adair complete their incredible adventure.

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OGGS Summer Meeting

The OGGS had their summer meeting at Burnham and Berrow on 22nd July.

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Desmond Gregory Memorial Dinner

Many OGs gathered in London to remember the legendary teacher of History.

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Emma Craigie

Well done to Emma (C81) on being nominated for the Carnegie Medal and the Authors' Club First Novel Award with her novel 'Chocolate Cake with Hitler'.

 

Record breaking Hugh

Hugh Vyvyan (S95) becomes the most capped Premiership Rugby Player of all time.

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Queen's Birthday Honours

OGs honoured.

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Row, Row, Row your boat!

Best of luck to Ben Stenning (S99) and James Adair as they attempt to row across the Indian Ocean.

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Scottish Dinner

Thank you to Patrick Lambert (R77) who organised this year's event and persuaded everyone to travel into the beautiful Perthshire countryside for a superb dinner.

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20:20 Cricket Evening

Glorious weather at the annual Ealing Interclub evening.

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Alex Tweedie

Alex Tweedie (B59) brings his friends to Downside.

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Air Crash Anniversary

Downside marks the 68th anniversary of the air crash.

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Go George!

George Hunter (B09), showing true Downside pluck, approaching the finishing line of the London Marathon. George came 14,111th and raised £1700 for the Catholic Children's Charity.

 

Changing the Guard

The Welsh Guards Change The Guard at Buckingham Palace on Sunday 15th May, a ceremony which involved 3 OGs.

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City Mass

Thank you to Fr Peter Newby (B75) for hosting the OG/OA City Mass on Friday 13th May.

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We Are Sailing!

Downside launched a new boat to add to its fleet thanks to the generosity of two OG benefactors

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OG Day Triumph

Almost 200 members of the Gregorian Family gathered at Downside on 7th May.

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Buenos Aires Gathering

Thanks to Hugo Lesser (C92) and Pyers Griffith (B79) for organising a wonderful weekend.

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Mark Canning

Mark Canning (U72) presently British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, has been appointed British Ambassador to Indonesia (and concurrently Ambassador to ASEAN and Timor Leste). Mark will take up his new position in August 2011.

 

Marathon Man

Well done to David Pryce (S93) who completed the London Marathon in 3 hours 28 minutes and 44 seconds in order to raise funds for the Downside Fisher Youth Club.

 

Easter Retreat 2011

Superb Summer weather ensured a wonderful weekend for everyone at the Easter Retreat.

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New President

Congratulations to Mark Steed (C71) on his appointment as President of St Gregory's Society.

 

Halford Hewitt Success

A great couple of days for Downside at the most important golf competition of the year.

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Media Lunch

Many thanks to Mike Dewar (C59) for organising the second Media Lunch.

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Well Done Dominic

Congratulations to Dominic Agius (S87) on winning the Time Category at the Renaissance Photography Exhibition.

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DWCC Dinner

Anthony Pontifex (S60) pictured left celebrates completing 50 years playing for the Downside Wanderers Cricket Club.

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School's Six Nations

Zak Attar (C89) and president of the OG RFC provides the refreshments for OGs supporting Downside at the School's Six Nations Tournament in Richmond.

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St Gregory's Day

John Scanlan (S54) brings the Knights of St Gregory to Downside.

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Bath Literary Festival

Tim Coghlan (U65) and Timothy West entertain a sell out audience at the Bath Literary Festival.

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Six Nations Support

Huge thanks to Hugh Vyvyan (S95) who helped prepare the First XV for the Schools Six Nations Competition this weekend.

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