#Old Whitgiftians

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Old soldiers enjoy their rugby stroll around Hamsey Green

Grandstand view: Chelsea Pensioners were at Warlingham on Saturday for the venue’s first walking rugby festival, which included a team from the Royal Hospital We’ve had walking football. There’s walking cricket, too (if it ever stops raining). Now, up at Warlingham rugby club and at Old Whits, they are playing walking rugby, and a visit at the weekend from some old soldiers from the Royal…

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Surrey Mirror published Banstead are just one win away from promotion but skipper Newton...

BANSTEAD skipper Dan Newton insists he isn't getting carried away just yet despite the Rams being just one win away from promotion back to the Surrey Championship's top flight.With two Division One fixtures yet to play - against Farnham and Old Whitgiftians - Banstead are sitting second in the table, with a 21 point advantage on third-placed Spencer.And while the Champagne may be on ice, Rams captain Newton insists his side have a lot of hard work to do in their final fixtures if Avenue Road is...

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Surrey Mirror published Banstead are just one win away from promotion but skipper Newton...

BANSTEAD skipper Dan Newton insists he isn't getting carried away just yet despite the Rams being just one win away from promotion back to the Surrey Championship's top flight.With two Division One fixtures yet to play - against Farnham and Old Whitgiftians - Banstead are sitting second in the table, with a 21 point advantage on third-placed Spencer.And while the Champagne may be on ice, Rams captain Newton insists his side have a lot of hard work to do in their final fixtures if Avenue Road is...

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Raman Subba Row: OW who saved Surrey and changed cricket

The will be a strange, sad, empty space on a bench near the boundary of the Old Whitgiftians’ Croham Road cricket ground in South Croydon this summer. Raman Subba Row 1932-2024 It is a spot where Raman Subba Row used to sit in the share, half a pint of cool cider in hand, watching the old boys’ team play and happy to chat with any who happened to pass by. For Subba Row, former Surrey and England…

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#cricket #Croham Road #ECB #Jim Laker #Lord&039;s #MCC #Old Whitgiftians #OWs #Peter May #Raman Subba Row #South Croydon #Streatham #Surrey #Surrey CCC #Surrey County Cricket Club #TCCB #Test and County Cricket Board #The Oval #Whitgift School

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How the 'Mighty' have fallen: relegation haunts rugby clubs

On the charge: Old Walcountians’ No8 Ollie Dodwell (with ball) provided some much-needed ‘go forward’ in his side’s 25-5 win over Kingston RUGBY ROUND-UP: After ill-tempered local derby clashes which had more cards than Christmas, and a revised formula for relegation that would leave Einstein confused, JOHNNY DOBBYN pulls on his flanker’s jersey, right, for the final time this season to preview…

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Middling at mid-season: Trinity lead way for bragging rights

Bragging rights: Old Walcs (in black) could not break down Trinity’s determined defence in the first game of the season, and have been playing catch-up ever since. Pic: Alun Stockton RUGBY ROUND-UP: Halfway through the season, the local rugby clubs have so far done so-so. JOHNNY DOBBYN, left, packs down to get you the details If most local clubs went into the season feeling fairly upbeat about…

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#Chipstead #Croydon RFC #Johnny Dobbyn #Old Walcountians #Old Whitgiftians #PJF #Purley-John Fisher #rugby union #Streatham and Croydon RFC #Surrey #Surrey RFU #Trinity #Warlingham RFC

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'Counts finish on the up as clubs struggle with league shuffle

Changing places: Walcountians (in black) finished as the top club in the area, taking over from Warlingham (in blue) RUGBY ROUND-UP: The RFU’s league reorganisation has taken a heavy toll on clubs in and around Croydon these past few months. JOHNNY DOBBYN, right, provides the end-of-season report, and discovers some worrying developments down Croham Manor Road Walcountians ended the 2022-2023…

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#Alex Dombrandt #John Fisher School #Johnny Dobbyn #Kieran Treadwell #Old Walcountians #Old Whitgiftians #Purley-John Fisher #RFU #Rugby Football Union #Streatham and Croydon RFC #Trinity RFC #Warlingham RFC #Whitgift School