Alleyn Club Newsletter 2015

College News

• Billy Borten represented Fulham FC in the Premier League National Futsal Finals • Dulwich seniors won silver at the Inter-Schools Cycling Competition • The U15 hockey team won the London and Surrey Hockey Cup • Angus Wills won the overall English U16 title at the English Alpine Ski Championships • Dulwich finished third overall in the Ski Racing Canada Cup • The College basketball team reached the LISBA London League finals • Sacha Salamon White won the seniors roping category at the Independent Schools Climbing Competition Duke of Edinburgh, CCF & Scouts • Forty-eight bronze, nine silver and four gold Duke of Edinburgh awards were earned over the course of the year • CCF cadet Zack Faja was awarded the Deputy Lieutenant’s Certificate and the De Havilland Medal • Dulwich cadets won gold in the Cambrian Patrol Competition and came second in the National Ground Training Competition • Theo Rutherford-Browne and Robert Lamb were presented with their Queen’s Scout Awards at Windsor Castle Music & Drama • Ho Ting Chan was Principal Bassoon in the National Youth Orchestra • James Orford was appointed Organ Scholar at Truro Cathedral for 2014-15 • Thomas Delgado Little was chosen for the role of Miles in Benjamin Britten’s The Turn of the Screw for Glyndebourne Opera • Henry Shine was selected to play the lead role of Aeneas in a fully staged version of Purcell’s opera, Dido and Aeneas • College musicians and choirs performed at the Winter Concert (St John’s, Smith Square), the Carol Service and Spring Concert (both at Southwark Cathedral), the Summer Concert (Cadogan Hall) and at the Hideaway jazz club • The Chapel Choir sang at Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Square, Westminster Cathedral and St Paul’s Cathedral • Eight Dulwich boys were part of Young Pleasance Theatre Company productions at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Sport Rugby

• In 2014 the 1st XV won a third consecutive NatWest Schools Cup, defeating Warwick School in the final at Twickenham. The team reached a fourth successive final in March 2015, losing narrowly to Bromsgrove School. • The U13s also won their age category in the 2014 NatWest Schools Cup and shared the School Sport Magazine U13 Rugby Union National Cup Athletics • Alfie and Noah Armitage-Hookes, Oscar Gleave and Luke Castenskiold broke the College’s 21-year-old 4x400m record • Ed Olsen won national indoor 800m gold, and Noah Armitage-Hookes won silver, at the English Schools’ Athletic Association championships • Noah Armitage-Hookes also took silver in the junior category at the English Schools’ Cross Country Championships, earning a place in the national team • Eight Dulwich runners were selected to represent London at the English Schools’ Cross Country Championships • Edward Olsen won the 800m and 1500m U17 races in the Southern Counties Athletic Association’s Indoor Championships Rowing and Sailing • The Boat Club enjoyed one of its most successful National Schools Regattas, winning gold and silver medals • Jamie Large, Dom Rowing, Oli Martin and Dylan Bogoevski finished 7th out of 189 entries in the Kingston Small Boats Head • James Redshaw, Jasper Freeman, Charlie Dee and Ben Taffs represented the College at the National Schools’ Sailing Championships at Itchenor Sailing Club Swimming & Water Polo • Julian Chan Quee Lin swam for Great Britain at the European Youth Olympics • Dulwich won the U16 Water Polo National Plate Final • The U15s won the Water Polo Schools League Other Sports • The 1st XI football team reached the quarter-finals of the 2014-15 Football Association Independent Schools Cup • The U11A team reached the Independent Schools’ Football Association’s 7-a-side national finals

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