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competition from Westminster, Winchester and Abingdon.
an outstanding result for a pupil from the Fourth Form.
Another notable result was the Ranelagh Cup, in which
The last event of the season was the English Schools’
Wellington came 4th with a Junior (Felix Fowler [Bn]) and an
Championships in which Wellington had three Senior Boys;
Inter (James Harris [Bl]) representing the Senior Boys’ team.
Rory Stewart [Hg], Oli Marjot [S] and Will Welton [T] with
The ever popular Inter-House Relays were fiercely
two Junior Boys Felix Fowler [Bn] and Jack Thorne [Hl].
contested, with The Beresford winning the Senior
Felix had a tremendous result, coming 102nd from more
Boys, The Blücher the Inter Boys, The Benson in
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than 300 runners.
the Junior Boys, The Apsley in the Senior Girls, The
Thanks must be given to the outgoing Master of the
Combermere in the Inter Girls and The Hopetoun the
Hunt, Oli Marjot [S] and congratulations to his replacement
Junior Girls. The Kingsley’s boys’ race was won by Oli
Rory Stewart [Hg] who is already leading his squad for what
Marjot [S] and the girl’s race, Harriette Johnson [O],
promises to be an exciting, successful 2010. Chris Ewart
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t has been another solid year for fencing. Even if
The Club Leavers’ Dinner was held at the Pot Kiln
there have not been many ‘famous victories’, the
Restaurant, which included as a guest Mr Ford, a former
team always fought on valiantly. The enigmatic
Master in charge of Fencing. Armed with top a2 grades,
Tommy Hirst [Hg] again did very well in national competitions.
Tommy and Charles have now moved to Imperial College
At the annual Public Schools’ competition, he made it to
and Manchester University respectively, and will be
the last sixteen in the epée. Tommy has now departed,
excellent additions to any fencing team. The Club is now
as has Club Secretary Chares Bailey [Hn], whose fencing
in the hands of Guy Bishop [Bl] and Will Johnson [T]. We
improved dramatically over the year. His organisational
extend our thanks, as ever, to our two brilliant coaches,
skills, sardonic wit and wonderful stoicism will all be missed.
Steve Davey and Hermann du Pré. James Price
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Back Row: Tom Wood [Hn], Ben Hayes [Hg], Peter Carmody [M], Joe Williams [Bl]
Middle Row: N Lunnon Esq CR, Ben Cleary [Bd], Nick Jupp [Bd], Edward Mills [T], Tom Rowe [T], Pil Lee [Bl]
Bottom Row: Jonno McGovern [Bd], Hugh Chichester [T], Toby Hannington [Bl], Ben Blosse [Hg], Alec Barkett [Hl]
dying seconds, one of their players succeeded with a long
A strong performance against
kcs Wimbledon
distance shot. Narrowly escaping our goalkeeper’s reach,
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followed and it was good to get back into winning ways,
the boys felt they were robbed of the draw.
especially at home on Turf. Two draws against the
ows
s far as results are concerned—2 wins, 2 draws
we were heavily defeated against an impressive Tonbridge
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