List of Riverview Old Ignatians

This is a List of Riverview Old Ignatians, they being notable former students - known as "Old Ignatians" of the Roman Catholic Church school, Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Academia

* Athanasius Treweek - Professor of Classics at University of Sydney, cracked Japanese code in World War II

Rhodes Scholars

*1938 - Terrence Glasheen - BA University of Sydneycite web|url= http://www.usyd.edu.au/registrar/rhodes/previous.shtml|title= NSW Rhodes Scholars 1904 - 2007|accessdate= 2008-02-12 |year= 2007|work= Rhodes Scholarships|publisher= The University of Sydney]
*1981 - Tony Abbott - BEc, LLB University of Sydney (see also Politics, public service and the law)
*1990 - Christopher Martin - BE University of Sydney
*1994 - Atilla Brungs - BSc University of New South Wales
*1996 - Ryan Chan - PH University of Sydney
*2000 - Michael Izzo - BA, LLB University of Sydney
*2002 - Gregory O'Mahoney - BA, LLB University of Sydney
*2005 - Imre Hunyor - BSc, MB, BS University of Sydney

Business

* David Higgins - former Lend Lease Corporation CEO
* Peter Joseph OAM - Merchant Banker; Chairman of the St James Ethics Centre
* Nicholas Moore - CEO Macquarie Bank - Head of Investment Banking Macquarie Bank Limited Fact|date=March 2008
* Timothy Regan - Mirvac Group Chief Financial Officer

Entertainment, media and the arts

* Christopher Brennan - Poet (also attended St Aloysius' College)cite encyclopedia | last = Clark | first = Axel | encyclopedia =Australian Dictionary of Biography | title = Brennan, Christopher John (1870 - 1932) | url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A070405b.htm?hilite=st%3Baloysius%3Bcollege | accessdate = 2008-02-01| edition = Online | year = 1979| publisher = Melbourne University Press | volume = 7 | location = Melbourne | pages = pp. 397-399]
* Nick Enright - Dramatist/playwright
* Justin Fleming - Dramatist/playwright
* Ben Fordham - reporter for Channel Nine's "A Current Affair"
* Mike Hammond - Presenter for Foxtel Fact|date=June 2008
* Robert Hughes - Art critic and writer
* Ignatius Jones - Actor/musician; creative director of Sydney 2000 Olympic Opening Ceremony
* Padraic "P. P." McGuinness - conservative journalist; editor of "Quadrant Magazine"
* Gregan McMahon - Actor and theatrical producer.
* Andrew O'Keefe - Presenter of the Seven Network's "Deal or No Deal" and "Weekend Sunrise"; Former Intellectual Property Rights lawyer
* Rob Palmer - Presenter on Seven Network's "Better Homes and Gardens" programme
* Daniel Street - Political reporter for Channel Nine's "National Nine News"
* Gerard Windsor - Writer
* Dominic Cuschieri - Senior Journalist for Australian Radio Network 2WS 101.7FM

Medicine and science

* Dr Walter Burfitt CBE - Surgeon and co-founder of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons; Founder of the Medical Benevolent Association of New South Wales (also attended St Aloysius' College)cite encyclopedia | last = Furneaux Burfitt | first = Walter | encyclopedia =Australian Dictionary of Biography | title = Burfitt, Walter Charles Fitzmaurice (1874 - 1956) | url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A070487b.htm?hilite=st%3Baloysius%3Bcollege| accessdate = 2008-02-01| edition = Online | year = 1979| publisher = Melbourne University Press | volume =7 | location = Melbourne | pages = pp. 482-483]

Military

* Major Dr. Kevin Fagan - Physician and World War II hero
* Paul D. Scully-Power - Astronaut - Space Shuttle Challenger 1984

Politics, public service and the law

* Tony Abbott - MHR (Lib) (1994 - ); former Federal Health Minister
* Michael Coutts-Trotter - Director-General of the NSW Department of Education and Training (2007 - present); Director-General of the NSW Department of Commerce (2004 - 2007), and chief of staff to the New South Wales Treasurer (1998-2004)
* Nick Greiner - Liberal Premier of NSW (1988-1992)
* Clifton Hoeben AM, RFD, SC - Justice of the NSW Supreme Court 2004-; Major-General of the Australian Army Reserve
* Tom Hughes QC - Barrister; MHR (Lib) (1963-1972); Attorney-General (1969-1971)
* Barnaby Joyce - QLD Senator (Nat) (2005 - )
* Anthony Larkins, QC - Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales 1970-1990
* Paul McClintock - Secretary to Cabinet; Head of Cabinet Policy Unit 2000-2003, [http://www.macquarie.com.au/au/mig/news/20030512.htm "Paul McClintock appointed to Board of Macquarie Infrastructure Investment Management Limited"] Chairman of ADI, and Director of Macquarie Infrastructure Investment Management
* Roderick Meagher, QC - Justice of the NSW Supreme Court and Court of Appeal 1989-2004
* George Alfred Palmer, QC - Justice of the New South Wales Supreme Court
* Anthony Roberts - NSW MLA (Liberal) for Lane Cove

Religion

* Rev Fr. Edmund Campion - Former professor at St. Patrick's College, Manly; Priest, author and historian [http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/07/11/1057783340187.html Peter Craven's SMH review of Campion's "Lines of My Life"]
* Bishop Anthony Fisher OP - Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney (was dux of school)
* Rev Fr. Mark Raper SJ AM - Current Provincial superior of the Society of Jesus in Oceania
* Bishop Andrew Tynan - Bishop of Rockhampton 1946-1960

Sport

* Leo Barry - Sydney Swans- AFL premiership winning player 2005
* Daniel Noonan - Australian Rower - Australian Olympian Beijing Olympics 2008
* Adam Biddle - Sydney FC - Sydney FC player
* John Davison - Canadian Cricketer - Competed in 2003 and 2007 Cricket World Cups, made fifth fastest century in ODI history
* Malcolm Lynch - Western Bulldogs AFL selected #66 overall in 2006 NAB Afl Draft
* Jim Lenehan - Wallabies, NSW Waratahs - Wallabies fullback from 1957-67, Waratahs player 1958-68
* Jim Stenmark - Wallabies, NSW Waratahs - Wallabies player from 1947-48, Waratahs player 1944-46
* John Coolican - Wallabies, NSW Waratahs - Wallabies player from 1979-84, Waratahs player 1977-84
* Anthony Dempsey - Wallbies, NSW Waratahs - Wallabies player 1993, Waratahs player 1992-94
* Dominic Byrne - NSW Waratahs 2001
* Charles Morrisey - Wallabies, NSW Waratahs - Wallabies player 1925-26, Waratahs player 1925-26
* John Manning - Wallabies and NSW Waratahs - Wallabies player 1904, Waratahs player 1900-1904
* Igantius O'Donnell - Wallabies, NSW Waratahs - Wallabies player 1899-1905, Waratahs player 1899-1905
* Sean Spence - Wallabies, NSW Waratahs - Wallabies player 1962. Waratahs player 1962-63
* Bob Wesffield - Wallabies, NSW Waratahs, Victoria - Wallabies player 1928-29, Waratahs 1925-29
* Herbert Daly - Wallabies, NSW Waratahs - Wallabies player 1908-09, Waratahs player 1905-09
* James Hughes - Wallabies, NSW Waratahs - Wallabies player 1907, Waratahs player 1907-08
* Bryan Hughes - Wallabies, NSW Waratahs - Wallabies player 1913, Waratahs player 1913
* Mark 'Champo' Clarebrough - NSW Waratahs player 1979
* Gerald Quinlan - Ireland National Rugby Union Team
* Matthew Mostyn - Ireland National Rugby Union Team
* Paul Kelly - Norway National Rugby Union Team - Captain of Norway Rugby Union
* Will Ryan - Australian Sailing Team 2006 - World Champion 2006
* Ed Quartly - Australian Sailing Team 2007
* Steve Newnham - Australian Surf Life Saving Representative 1981-82, World Champion 1983
* Joseph Trotter - Chief Rapscallion of the 'Foreshore Filthies' 2003-2008
* Michael Delany - Australian Swimmer - Australian Olympian LA Olympics 1984, Silver Meadallist
* Fred Lane - Australian Swimmer 1900
* James Falzon - Australian Waterpolo - Member 2003 FINA World Championhsips team
* Michael Falk - Australian Debater - Debating World Champion 2006

References

ee also

*List of non-government schools in New South Wales
*List of boarding schools
*Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales

External links

* [http://www.riverview.nsw.edu.au St Ignatius' College, Riverview Website]
* [http://www.oiu.org.au/ Old Ignatians Union]
* [http://www.oldignatiansrugby.com.au/ Old Ignatians Rugby Club]
* [http://www.usyd.edu.au/registrar/rhodes/previous.shtml University of Sydney Registrar]