Contact Club Captain, Callum Bidmead (0413 362 144). All communications which were once found on the Team App will now be found on the Waverley College App. Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh. Marie Maitland: Scotland's 16th century Sappho. That season, Sydney Roosters won the Premiership, their first in 27 years. I seek spring week opportunities and summer internships. Waverley is a member of the Combined Associated Schools along with, Barker, Knox, Cranbrook, St Aloysius and Trinity. London, England, United Kingdom. The Rugby Supporter Group Last weekend, the weather was perfect, and the crowds were certainly back! It was a season which saw the "Double V" travel to Japan to participate in the Sanix World Youth Rugby Tournament. Worked closely with Academy sides filming and coding matches. [1] For rugby league, Hennessy's place in the scheme of things is nothing less than extraordinary. [7], In 1938, the school started accepting boarders. [citation needed] But he decided to switch codes and joined the Sydney Roosters rugby league club. Founded in the 12th century, St Giles' Cathedral can be considered one of Edinburgh's oldest buildings. He also taught boxing, and for a time was manager of the Australian lightweight champion Sid Godfrey. Jack Coyne summed him up this way: "His outstanding coaching ability, his leadership on the field and off, his pertinacity and his personality all combined to make Arthur a redoubtable friend and an implacable opponent." We would certainly welcome any support from parents and friends in the community who may be able to donate some time to assist as officials. Highlights from our 1st and 2nds rugby today. This weekend, Waverley College play against St Ignatius College, Riverview. The fixture will certainly require our students to step up to another level and aim to play at their very best. It is an enjoyable and rewarding experience to be part of your sons Rugby career at Waverley. Arthur Stephen "Ash" Hennessy (24 September 1876 19 September 1959) was an Australian pioneer rugby league identity. A reminder that students, parents and carers are encouraged to download the Waverley College app and subscribe to Rugby. Here, you can find weekly fixtures, team lists (updated weekly), and any important last-minute announcements. Introducing 3 brand new lots in a sought-after pocket in the heart of Annerley. Congratulations to the 1st XV Rugby on winning their final game for the season 43-26 against Trinity Grammar. This includes jersey, shorts (Blue Juniors (13s to 16s), Black Opens), socks, boots and mouth guards. [9], Waverley College is also affiliated with the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA),[10] the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA), and[11] the Catholic Secondary Schools Association NSW/ACT (CSSA).[12]. Former Waverley College number 8 Luca Moretti is making waves in both union and league, Finn Wright is the nephew of former Wallaby Owen Finegan and he certainly picked up the rugby genes, playing 3 years for Waverley College, Superstar outside back Lachlan Wallace was an integral part of Waverley College's incredible undefeated 1st XV CAS season in 2017, being selected for CAS, The Waverley College rugby lads after being undefeated CAS champs have their muck up day with a run it straight challenge in costume and, Well at least he was still able to get up. Further information about these sessions will be published as soon as they are finalised. Mary Immaculate Church is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic church and friary at 45 Victoria Street, Waverley, in the Waverley Municipality of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. In 2005 Cross was again chosen to represent City Origin. Son of former professional rugby league footballer Paul Cross, a Coogee Randwick Wombats junior who played on the wing for the club in the 1964 and 1965 seasons, Ryan was a product of Waverley College, and was a member of the Australian Schools [2] side in both 1996 and 1997, some of his teammates being future Wallabies Matt Dunning, Adam Freier, We wish all players the very best for another successful weekend. We had the opportunity to playing at the brand new Bankwest Stadium at Parramatta ahead of a NSW Waratahs match. [1] His usual playing positions are number 8, flanker or lock . The efforts displayed here led to a victory to the 15As, 19 to 17. Retrieved 26 April 2014. One of the most multinational clubs in Sydney, Waverley Rugby Club are winners on and off the pitch. . When the New Zealand All Golds toured in 1907, Hennessy joined the breakaway New South Wales Rugby Football League and was selected as the new code's first New South Wales captain. You might have noticed some new rules, which have popped up this season. Can we improve the site? Unfortunately, due to the wet weather we have been unable to get the start to the rugby season which we wanted. The living and kitchen is fresh and inviting at 1/30 Sesame Street in Mount Waverley. I look forward to seeing you in the coming weeks at Queens Park. He went on to play every match that season and scored three tries. Feb 2002 - Dec 20097 years 11 months. Our "Blue" social membership allows you to stay connected and support the club from anywhere. 2019 will go down as another positive year for Waverley College Rugby. Waverleys rugby players are renowned for being a very tight knit group and over their years at the College develop friendships that last a lifetime. Please get behind the Waverley College Rugby Program in 2023. The Waverley College Cadet Unit (WCCU) also known as WCACU was originally founded in 1911. Licenses &. This week we celebrated the award winners for the summer co-curricular season and I want to congratulate all students for their efforts and thank all of the Convenors, Staff and coaches for their efforts. Son of former professional rugby league footballer Paul Cross, a Coogee Randwick Wombats junior who played on the wing for the club in the 1964 and 1965 seasons, Ryan was a product of Waverley College, and was a member of the Australian Schools[2] side in both 1996 and 1997, some of his teammates being future Wallabies Matt Dunning, Adam Freier, David Lyons, George Smith, Phil Waugh and Craig Wing. The footage that helped launch the career of Ronald Volkman, Young prodigy's jaw-dropping run is one of the great try assists, Local star sells dummy to foolish defence for long-range try, Future star reads pass perfectly for intercept and long-range meat pie, Brutal rugby player sends opponent back in time with monster fend, Aisea Aholelei is a destructive teenage 'Tongan Thor' clone, Human tank ploughs through terrible defence, Silky smooth triple-step is simply unstoppable, One of the most outstanding and destructive prodigies to come through schoolboy rugby, Mates on the sideline lose it over fullbacks ankle-breaker, Big unit slips through certain tackle for unlikely meat pie. (Domain) Melbourne is home to plenty of street names that surprise and delight. Dont worry, weve got you covered! Hennessy was South Sydney's coach for the 1918 NSWRFL season.[1]. Waverley College International Rugby Academy New Zealand About Always looking for rugby opportunities particularly in coaching both in Australia and overseas. Waverley College, which is located within 1.5 kilometres of Moriah, evacuated its senior school campus earlier in the day when parents of a year 7 student informed the school he had also been diagnosed with coronavirus. Again, we would certainly welcome any support from parents and friends in the community, who can donate time to assist as officials. Waverley Rugby Club is one of Sydney's proudest and most successful Rugby Clubs. Lighthouse Christian College has the biggest ratio, with 22.4 students for every teacher. Along with his fellow pioneers Hennessy was prepared to accept the ill-will that accompanied the splitting of the rugby code. If you are absent from your game you will need a Medical Certificate. In 2004 Cross was chosen to represent City Origin. Jed Holloway (born 2 November 1992) is an Australian professional rugby union footballer. All other players will be asked to move to the supporters area. Waverley College Rugby Report. 3 Mar 2023 - Squash results and player levels for all players of all ability from professional to county to club. later leaving a successful post as principal of art at St Aloysius College . He is buried in Botany cemetery. in thestands! He currently plays for NSW Country Eagles, Waratahs and the Wallabies (the Australian national team). In the meantime, we encourage all students playing various football codes to ensure they are maintaining their fitness and skills in preparation for the season. *Please note the Waverley Rugby Team App is no longer in use. 2022 Whiddon Cup Champions . The school was founded in 1903; opening with 20 students, operating from a house in Salisbury Street, Airmount,[6] until proper facilities could be constructed. This page is for Waverley College sporting photos. His brother Clay is an international shot put athlete. A weekly prize is up for grabs for the most entertaining articles! Players are reminded to check the Waverley app to confirm team selections for the week, as well as fixtures. The unit currently has over 340 members and offers a wide variety of leadership positions. Photo: Waverley College A string of top private schools have come out swinging against the textured look, the latest. Basketball Rankings: 01/03/2023. Tell us how. Souths lived that creed through glorious eras and for much of the club's life although the arrival of the limited tackle rule in 1967 inevitably changed the way the game was played. Rugby is one of the main winter sports at the College and enjoys tremendous popularity throughout all age groups in both the Senior and Junior School. Training and trial fixtures have had to be cancelled as a result of the poor weather and ground closures. This membership provides students with access to academic and sporting competition. 1. MORE STORIES; Slaver couple who kept woman locked up for eight years launch an appeal from jail claiming she 'lied' about having to work 23 hours a day and was restricted from going outside We are holding some holiday training sessions during the upcoming Easter Holiday break. I would particularly like to welcome all new players and families. Following the only two days of training held last week, before the heavens opened, a number of students did leave items of clothing at Queens Park. Tuesday 28 February 2023. Waverley College Rugby 1st XV extended highlights 2021 810 views Feb 5, 2022 5 Dislike Share Save GJEKV 10 subscribers Subscribe Extended Draft Highlights for Waverley College Rugby 1st XV 2021. You are all very welcome! If uniform/gear is labelled with the students name, it will usually find its way back to the owner! I am sure this will really help start to bring teams together as they begin to be established. [1] In 1909 Hennessy made three appearances for the Eastern Suburbs club, including that year's semi-final against Balmain in which he was named as captain. A portrait depicting rugby player Doddie Weir, who founded the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation, has gone on display at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. The school's boarders came from rural New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Papua New Guinea, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Norfolk Island, Nauru, New Caledonia, Saigon and Singapore. Tell us how. This button displays the currently selected search type. Choose the membership thats right for you and find out whats included. "RYAN CROSS WINS EMIRATES WESTERN FORCE PLAYER OF THE YEAR", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ryan_Cross&oldid=1120126612, Australia international rugby union players, New South Wales City Origin rugby league team players, Short description is different from Wikidata, BLP articles lacking sources from August 2011, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Pages using infobox rugby league biography with unknown parameters, Infobox rugby league biography with rugby union parameters, Articles with unsourced statements from October 2014, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2011, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 5 November 2022, at 08:44. Before submitting your article, please double check your spelling and 250-word count. School rugby results from around the country. This Saturday marks the commencement of the CAS/GPS/ISA trial rounds for Waverley Rugby. In addition to the CAS competition, Waverley traditionally starts the season off with strong trial games against GPS and other reputable rugby schools. Mary Immaculate Catholic Church is situated 440 metres east of Waverley College Rugby Field. Waverley College is a Catholic day school for boys in the Edmund Rice tradition, located at Waverley, in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, New South Wale 3,676 people like this Luke Furlong in action at the NSWCIS Golf Championships. Throughout the year Waverley regularly hosts visiting interstate and overseas schools. If you play squash, you could/should be on here! On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Assist all students to achieve their goals. >>> Click here to view the Waverley College Rugby 1st XV 2021 Undefeated video. Please send through your results to editor@saschoolsports.co.za. This weekend we are holding training sessions and some internal trials for all age groups. The Waverley College Rugby Supporters Club are looking for any parents and friends in our community who are interested in joining our team. Coyne made the point that for a footballer to survive the challenges that emerged in rugby league's early days, he had to be "a big man, in heart, courage and stature". Lathan Hutchinson-Walters is dead set an absolute weapon! Waverley Rugby Club is one of Sydneys proudest and most successful Rugby Clubs. Waverly, who finished third in the Combined Associated Schools (CAS) competition, beat St Augustine's 15-0 in their only other match-up this season. Cross made his debut Super Rugby with the Western Force on 2 February 2007, against the Highlanders. Waverley College Cadets ene. Game on! [1][2], NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption, "Former ICAC chief Barry O'Keefe dies aged 80", "Centenary Performing Arts Centre Opened", "Peter Cosgrove named as next governor-general, will replace Quentin Bryce in March", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Boys_of_Waverley_College&oldid=1134425962, This page was last edited on 18 January 2023, at 16:54. Downing College Rugby Club currently stands as Cambridge's top rugby college with a victory in the annual Cuppers competition in March 2019. 2022 Burke Cup Champions . 02 9387 5022juniorschool@waverley.nsw.edu.au. Waverley managed to be successful in 18 matches out of the 22 played. Click here to view the Summer Co-curricular Award Winners 2021. Unable to attend a home game or YOU live overseas? For those who may be interested (if you are qualified or not), please email Mr John McCoy jmccoy@waverley.nsw.edu.au. Click here to view the extended holiday trading hours. In 2022, Waverley won the "Cowboy Cup"Inter-Divisional Club Championship (across all divisions) and theBruce Graham Shield1st DivisionClub Championship,as well as havingall 6 teams reach the semi-finals, playing in 5 of the 6 grand finals,winning three premierships: Kentwell Cup (1st Gde):Waverley "Semi-Finalists", Barbour Cup (U21s "Colts"):Waverley "PREMIERS", Whiddon Cup (3rd Gde):Waverley "PREMIERS", Judd Cup (4th Gde):Waverley "Grand Finalists", SutherlandCup (5th Gde):Waverley "Grand Finalists". Ryan Cross, Australian rugby union, and rugby league footballer of the 1990s, 2000s, and 2010. Cheeky grubber catches defence off guard for peach of a try, Prodigious schoolboy Luca Moretti has both codes vying for his signature, Prop demolishes his opponent with a brutal tackle, Prodigious prop on a destructive path to the top, Waverley speed machine lighting up schoolboy rugby, 'Hulk Hogan' laying the smackdown with this big hit during muck up day, Future star James Mood is just about untacklable. We will notify the wider community as soon as all items for all activities are available which should be very soon. Waverley Rugby Club fields six senior men's grades and an U21s (colts) team. [13], Alumni of Waverley College are known as Old Boys or Waverlians, and may elect to join the school's alumni association, the Waverley College Old Boys' Union that was established in December 1908.[14][15]. Provide opponents with a good contest and hospitality while always displaying the highest standard of sportsmanship. Virtual School Victoria is next, with 19.6 students per teacher, followed by Saltwater P-9 College, which . Parents from the all-boys Waverley College in the affluent eastern suburbs of Sydney said the attacks happened over three days in October, The Daily Telegraph reported on Wednesday night. February 28, 2023. St Aloysius' College, Milsons Point in Boydton, VA Expand search. Tell us how. This week, Waverley College will play Shore. This will be held at Queens Park with the schedule for the morning sent out by Mr Steve ODonnell. Reserves are the only players allowed on the bench (in allocated area). NURRUNGA - Waverley College. 211 Edinburgh also has substantial retail parks outside the city centre These from HISTORY 12 at U.E.T Taxila Massive hit blind sides unsuspecting player! Each player is expected to attend a compulsory 2 training sessions per week. Rugby Wrap Up. St Patricks College Strathfield. According to the head of swimming at St Mary's School, Waverley, Cindy Brown, the St Mary's A team placed first with 399 points, followed by St Stithians Girls' College in second place with 344 points and St Andrew's School for Girls in third place with 343 points. Following a successful 2017, we are looking forward to another exciting season ahead. Telemaco Signorini. 47 Upper Pitt Street, Milsons Point NSW 2061, 119 Prospect Road, Summer Hill (Sydney) 2130. These six schools make up the very competitive CAS Rugby competition that is played on Saturdays during the winter season. [1] In October of that year Hennessy chaired a meeting of rugby identities with a view to creating a South Sydney rugby league club. The Rugby Supporter Group assists the school in fostering the game of rugby and all it stands for throughout the Waverley College community. Lucius and Angus, who played in the 14As match earlier, put their hand up to help out the 15As side. On Saturday, 7 May, Waverley College progressed into the second round of the GPS/CAS/ISA trial Rugby fixtures against St Ignatius' College, Riverview. At the conclusion of the 2011 Super Rugby season Cross signed for USA Perpignan in the French Top 14. Whilst Waverley plays hard and tough rugby, the emphasis is always on enjoyment and sportsmanship. He represented New South Wales in 1901, 1902 and 1904, and he was a rugby union coach at The King's School, Sydney in 1905. We want to see it! A reminder that students in AFL and Volleyball can now purchase their uniforms for the winter season. Sign up for your"Gold" social membership and show your support from more than just the sidelines. Rugby Referee Ready Course (Including Female-Only Course) - Enrolments Open. Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Hennessy played his junior rugby football in the centres for the Boys Brigade in 1895. He was a state and national representative hooker/forward and was the first captain of the Australian national rugby league team. I look forward to seeing you on the sidelines this weekend! Six Sydney private school students have been expelled over claims from parents their Year 7 sons were beaten and degraded in hazing rituals. Waverley Rugby Club. Hennessy stands as a monumental figure in the South Sydney story. Rugby Ists in Their New Indigenous Jerseys. He was suspended for six weeks for eye-gouging Parramatta's Glenn Morrison in a match which the Roosters won 128. Foster the sport of rugby for students and coaches as part of the Colleges overall education programme. Please note that the listed opponents and playing locations are a guide only, and may be subject to change for certain teams should an opposing school be unable to match up in grades. "You had to take it on the chin and give it on the chin," he said. 131 Birrell St Waverley, NSW, Australia 2024 Waverley College, founded in 1903, is a Catholic school for boys from Years 5-12 located in Sydney's eastern suburbs. Training isat Waverley Oval on Tuesday and Thursday evenings (6:30pm). Become a member to join in Australia's biggest sporting debate, submit articles, receive updates straight to your inbox and keep up with your favourite teams and authors. He later coached at club, state and national representative levels. Thanks to the Elder Family for putting together this fantastic clip. Cross made his first-grade debut on 17 April 1998, scoring two tries against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles. We have been extremely fortunate to have wonderful parents and friends who have helped create such a wonderful atmosphere at Queens Park over the years. Rugby Shorts (Juniors Blue, Opens Black). The most recent crop of Old Boys to achieve representative honours include Tom English, Sam Talakai, Jed Holloway and Stephen Hoiles. St Augustine's will play Waverley College before the Wallabies Test. From the 23 matches played, Waverley recorded 15 wins and came home in second place in eight matches. Will he be scooped up by rugby league? 810 following. Any parents or families, who may have a business and are interesting in sponsoring Waverley College Rugby in 2022, are welcome to email me to place an advert in the program. A private school in Sydney is in damage control. This has been a great shame on the back of the momentum that teams gained, from last weekends results. Waverley College in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs has banned the mullet. He scored his first Wallaby try against France at the Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, in his second test on 5 July 2008, having come on as a Second-Half replacement. He then went on to play for the Roosters at centre in their loss to cross-Sydney rivals the Bulldogs in the 2004 NRL Grand Final. We are looking for interested parents to carry on this tradition. The Supporter Group also contributes financially towards special needs the College may have for Rugby equipment and training aids, rugby tours and gymnasium upgrades etc. Last weekend, Waverley College Rugby played its first trial fixture against The Kings School. Hennessy was selected to play in the first ever trans-Tasman test, which was the debut match of the Australia national rugby league team. A reminder that students in AFL and Volleyball can now purchase their uniforms for the winter season. Ryan Cross got his full test debut against New Zealand on 26 July in place of the injured Stirling Mortlock. Just a few matches into the 2002 NRL season he suffered a major knee injury that kept him out for the remainder of that year. Can we improve the site? Waverley College has won the following CAS premierships. As you may appreciate when these factors are used in the equation no two teams will be rewarded the same number of points even if the result (W/L/D) is the same. If you can help between 8am and 1pm, we would love you to sign up on the online roster above. 2022 Barbour Cup Champions . , Rugby coaching, Peer Mentor in the peer mentoring program - UK based . Do any community members have ideas about possiblevenues which might be able to cater for larger groups? Or does rugby have enough to entice another. The Old Town has preserved its medieval plan and many Reformation-era buildings. the Rugby Supporters Club has set up an online roster for the BBQ and Canteen. [1] Hennessy played in both Tests in May against New Zealand as captain, both of which Australia lost. Highlights from the Waverley College 1st XV 2017 season, which consisted of 5 GPS rounds & 5 CAS rounds.The team was lucky enough to have 4 Australian School. EN. If items of clothing are not labelled, they will be taken to lost property in the Wellbeing Centre. A/Bs players are encouraged to use the Weights Room at least one morning each week for strength and conditioning work. Sydney, Australia. It was a disappointing end to the 2021 season, which was cut short as a result of COVID-19. Congratulations to the boys for winning both games 1sts 31-5 and 2nds 21-5. The schedule will be communicated to parents and players in the coming weeks. Hopefully we will be able to run internal trials and training this coming weekend but will also need to hold some training and trials during the holiday period so we are adequately prepared for next term. Save the Date - Cricket Presentation Evening, Friday 17 March, 6pm-8:30pm . We are expecting another big crowd at Queens Park this weekend. All students must be present and ready to play at least 30 minutes before the match to ensure a full team warm up is administered. [8], Waverley College a member of the Combined Associated Schools (CAS) in NSW. In 1913 he coached a New South Wales side on a tour of New Zealand and was ahead of his time in introducing a steak-only protein diet on match days. Many of these visits lead to lasting friendships. 02 9387 5022juniorschool@waverley.nsw.edu.au. Well done! One end is closed by the castle and Waverley College - 2013 - 2017 Activities and Societies: Drama production, CAS athletics representative, Choir, Cadets reaching the rank of corporal before leaving for Austria. 02 9387 5022juniorschool@waverley.nsw.edu.au. Conducts the end of season Presentation Dinner as well as other fundraising events. All just to support their Waverley mates. Mr Drew-Morris is a passionate Old Boy who will be our Director of Coaching in 2022. Australian RL coach & former rugby union and Australia international rugby league footballer, 190809 Kangaroo Tour squad The First Kangaroos, "The Slighted 'Souths' - Sportsman's Letter Box", Arthur Hennessy at the Online Dictionary of Australian Biographies, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arthur_Hennessy&oldid=1099634388, Australia national rugby league team captains, Australia national rugby league team coaches, Australia national rugby league team players, New South Wales rugby league team players, New Zealand national rugby league team coaches, Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Infobox rugby league biography with rugby union parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 21 July 2022, at 20:42. He suffered a luckless campaign. Each season we have a collection of lost property at Queens Park. The 3-month contract was cover for centres David Marty and Maxime Mermoz who were on 2011 Rugby World Cup duty with the French team who lost the final to host team New Zealand. Riverview, like Waverley, are a school who love their rugby. 4,592 followers. He was a seminal figure in the creation of the South Sydney Rabbitohs for whom he played and later coached. Should any parents, carers and friends be free to assist at any stage this weekend (or throughout the season), please register your interests on the 2022 online roster below: >>> Click here to sign up to register your support at Queens Park BBQ and/or Canteen. Hennessy subsequently read the rule book which arrived in Australia and declared: "This is a game for racehorses". Please submit your 250-word articles via email to Mr McCoy jmccoy@waverley.nsw.edu.au. Participants will then enrol in the course held at Waverley College either on Thursday, 9 March or Tuesday, 21 March. In the unfortunate event that a student receives a detention, students must not miss training to complete the detention. If a player requires leave for a Saturday fixture, an application must be made to the Headmaster at least 2 weeks in advance.