List of Old Boys of Waverley College

List of Old Boys of Waverley College

This is a List of Old Boys of Waverley College, they being notable former students - known as "Old Boys" or "Waverlians"cite web|url = http://www.waverley.nsw.edu.au/Publications/wavelength/wl_april07.pdf|title =Wavelength|accessdate = 2007-10-28|year = 2007|month = April|format = PDF|work = Publications|publisher = Waverley College|pages =pp.6-10] of the Roman Catholic school, Waverley College in Waverley, New South Wales, Australia.

Academic

* Francis Joseph Henry Letters, lecturer (University of New England), classicist and writercite encyclopedia| last = Mitchell| first = Bruce| encyclopedia = Australian Dictionary of Biography| title = Letters, Francis Joseph Henry (Frank) (1897 - 1964)| url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A150110b.htm?hilite=Christian%3BBrothers%27%3Bcollege%3BWaverley | accessdate = 2008-01-23| edition = Online | year = 2000| publisher = Melbourne University Press| volume = 15| location = Melbourne| pages = pp.87-88]

Rhodes Scholars

* 1936 - Leonard Esmond Kingcite web|url= http://www.usyd.edu.au/registrar/rhodes/previous.shtml|title= NSW Rhodes Scholars 1904 - 2007|accessdate= 2008-01-22 |year= 2007|work= Rhodes Scholarships|publisher= The University of Sydney]
* 1963 - Douglas McCloskey

Architecture, building and engineering

*Charles Bruce Dellit, architect, pioneer of the Art Deco style; Most notable works include: the ANZAC War Memorial and the Bank of New South Walescite encyclopedia| last = Reynolds | first = Peter | encyclopedia = Australian Dictionary of Biography| title = Dellit, Charles Bruce (1898 - 1942)| url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A130683b.htm?hilite=Christian%3BBrothers%27%3Bcollege%3BWaverley| accessdate = 2008-01-23| edition = Online | year = 1993| publisher = Melbourne University Press| volume = 13| location = Melbourne| pages = pp.612-613]

Business

* Chris Chapman, chairman of the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)
* David Hoare, chairman of Telstra
* David Mortimer, former head of TNT
*Ezra Norton, newspaper proprietor (also attended The Scots College)cite encyclopedia| last = Lawson| first = Valerie | encyclopedia = Australian Dictionary of Biography| title = Norton, Ezra (1897 - 1967) | url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A150576b.htm?hilite=scots%3Bcollege| accessdate = 2008-01-23| edition = Online | year = 2000| publisher = Melbourne University Press| volume = 15| location = Melbourne| pages = pp.571-572 ]

Clergy

* Rev Fr. Patrick Dougherty, Auxiliary Bishop of Canberra (and Goulburn), Bishop of Bathurst, Titular Bishop of Lete
* Rev Fr. Geoffrey F. Mayne, Bishop of Australian Military 1985-2003, Titular Bishop of Mopta 1985-1998
* Rev Fr. Dennis Paul, Parish Priest within the Sydney Archdiocese
* Rev Fr. John Tucker, Parish Priest within the Sydney Archdiocese

Media, entertainment and the arts

*William Alfred Beatty, writer and broadcastercite encyclopedia| last = Brazier| first = Jan | encyclopedia = Australian Dictionary of Biography| title = Beatty, William Alfred (Bill) (1902 - 1972) | url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A130168b.htm?hilite=Christian%3BBrothers%27%3Bcollege%3BWaverley| accessdate = 2008-01-23| edition = Online | year = 1993| publisher = Melbourne University Press| volume = 13| location = Melbourne| pages = p.144 ]
* Tom Brock, sports journalist (also attended St Mary's Cathedral College)cite web|url= http://www.sporthistory.org/TomBrockbio.htm|title= Thomas George Brock (1929-1997)|accessdate= 2008-01-23 |last= McIntyre|first= Brian |work= Tom Brock Biography|publisher= Australian Society for Sports History]
* Scott Cam, TV personality with the Nine Networkcite news| first = Elizabeth | last = Fortescue | title = Handy Cam | url = http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,20281,18487706-5001022,00.html | publisher = The Daily Telegraph | location = Sydney | date = 2006-03-17| accessdate = 2008-01-23]
* Ryan Coughlan, singer/songwriter
* Sam de Brito, journalist and blogger for The Sydney Morning Herald
* Mike Hammond, television and radio broadcaster
* Michael Idato, journalist and critic for The Sydney Morning Herald
* Marcus Lagudi, one-time rock singercite news| first = Jack | last = Marx | title = The star who never was| url = http://blogs.smh.com.au/radar/archives/2005/05/the_star_who_ne.html| work = Radar| publisher = The Sydney Morning Herald| location = Sydney| date = 2005-05-12| accessdate = 2008-01-23]
* Justin Melvey, television actor ("Home and Away", "Days of our Lives")cite web|url= http://www.waverley.nsw.edu.au/Publications/wavelength/2003_Jul.pdf|title= Centenary Performing Arts Centre Opened|accessdate= 2008-01-23 |year= 2003|month= July|format= PDF|work= Wavelength|publisher= Waverley College|pages= p.3]
* Michael Mucci, artist
* Johnny O'Keefe, Australian rock singer of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s
* Daniel Sumegi, leading Opera singer with the New York Met
* Bernard Lane, journalist for The Australian

Medicine and science

*Christian James McCaffrey, pioneering medical superintendent and radiologistcite encyclopedia| last = Duggan| first = John M. | encyclopedia = Australian Dictionary of Biography| title = McCaffrey, Christian James (1901 - 1980)| url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A150195b.htm?hilite=Christian%3BBrothers%27%3Bcollege%3BWaverley| accessdate = 2008-01-23| edition = Online | year = 2000| publisher = Melbourne University Press| volume = 15| location = Melbourne| pages = p.161 ]

Military

* Major General John Chapman, Major General of the British and Australian Armed forces and Companion of the Order of Bathcite encyclopedia| last = Thompson| first = Roger C. | encyclopedia = Australian Dictionary of Biography| title = Chapman, John Austin (1896 - 1963)| url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A130448b.htm?hilite=waverley+college| accessdate = 2008-01-23| edition = Online | year = 1993| publisher = Melbourne University Press| volume = 13| location = Melbourne| pages = p.403 ]
* General Peter Cosgrove, former Chief of the Australian Defence Force, Australian of the Year 2001cite web|url= http://www.icmi.com.au/Speaker/Legal_Political/General_Peter_Cosgrove/Biography|title= General Peter Cosgrove|accessdate= 2008-01-23|year= 2006|work= Legal and Political Speakers|publisher= ICMI Speakers & Entertainers ]
* Thomas James Bede Kenny VC, Soldier, salesman, winner of the Victoria Crosscite encyclopedia| last = Higgins| first = Matthew | encyclopedia = Australian Dictionary of Biography| title = Kenny, Thomas James Bede (1896 - 1953)| url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A090571b.htm| accessdate = 2008-01-23| edition = Online | year = 1983| publisher = Melbourne University Press| volume = 9| location = Melbourne| pages = pp.571-572 ]

Politics, public service and the law

* Michael Cleary AO, Minister for Sport, Wran Government, 1981 - 1988
* Peter Collins QC, former leader of the New South Wales (NSW) Liberal Party, deputy premier and treasurer
* W.H Collins, Supreme Court judge
* William Dignam, KC, Former judge of the Workers Compensation Court and assistant editor on "The Australian Digest"
* Kevin Gardner, Lord Mayor of Westminster
* Martin Hardie, KC, Supreme Court judge
* John Dashwood Holmes, barrister and judge of the Supreme Court of New South Walescite encyclopedia| last = McLaughlin| first = John Kennedy| encyclopedia = Australian Dictionary of Biography| title = Holmes, John Dashwood (1907 - 1973)| url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A140544b.htm?hilite=Christian%3BBrothers%27%3Bcollege%3BWaverley | accessdate = 2008-01-23| edition = Online | year = 1996| publisher = Melbourne University Press| volume = 14| location = Melbourne| pages = pp.473-474]
* John McCarthy, Australian ambassador to Vietnam, Thailand, the United States, Indonesia, Japan and (presently) India
* John Murphy, Federal Member for Lowe, Parliamentary Secretary for Trade
* Justice Barry O'Keefe QC, Justice of The Supreme Court of NSW, former Mayor of Mosman and prominent Monarchist; Brother of Johnny O'Keefe
* G.B Thomas, District Court judge
* William John Tilley - Member of the Legislative Assembly (Liberal) for Benambra, Victoria (also attended St Gregory's College, Campbelltown & Redden College)cite encyclopedia| editor = Suzannah Pearce| encyclopedia = Who's Who in Australia Live!| title = TILLEY (Bill) William John| accessdate = 2007-10-14| date = 2006-11-17| year = 2007| publisher = Crown Content Pty Ltd| location = North Melbourne, Vic]

port

* Tom Brooks, Former NSW cricket player and international cricket umpire
* Dave Brown, rugby league player and member of the Hall of Famecite encyclopedia| last = Cunneen| first = Chris | encyclopedia = Australian Dictionary of Biography| title = Brown, David Michael (1913 - 1974) | url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A070442b.htm?hilite=Christian%3BBrothers%27%3Bcollege%3BWaverley| accessdate = 2008-01-23| edition = Online | year = 1979| publisher = Melbourne University Press| volume = 7| location = Melbourne| pages = p.436 ]
* Matthew Burke, Former Australian Rugby Union and Rugby League Player
* Michael Cleary AO, dual rugby international, Bronze Medal, 100 metres, Commonwealth Games 1962
* Morris Curotta Olymplics London, 1948, Helsinki 1952, semi finalist 100m, finalist 400m
* Clay Cross, member of the Australian Track & Field team, Commonwealth Games 2006
* Ryan Cross, former Sydney Roosters rugby league player and Western Force centre in Rugby Union
* Bob Dwyer, coach of the Wallabies 1982-1984; 1988-1995
* Owen Finegan, Australian Rugby Union (ARU) representative
* Steve Finnane, ARU Representative
* Shaun Foley, Sydney Roosters rugby league player
* Robert James Fordham, chief executive Australian Rugby union 1988-1994
* Adam Freier, ARU representative
* Murray Garretty, Olympics Melbourne 1956, 800m Australian Champion 1957
* Brent Harding, swimming Commonwelath Games 1990
* Yileen Gordon, South Sydney Rabbitohs rugby league player
* Brett Hawke, Australian 50m Freestyle Champion, member of the Australian Swimming Team
* Stephen Hoiles, NSW Waratahs, ACT Brumbies, ARU representative
* David Hourn, NSW Sheffield Shield cricketer, 1970 - 1982
* Troy Jaques, ARU representative
* Peter Jones, ARU Representative
* Eric Lewis, Rugby League Kangaroo 1937
* Jim Lynch, Speed Skating,Tokoyo winter olympics 1972
* Tony Madigan, Olympics Helsinki 1952, Melbourne 1956, Olympic bronze medal, boxing, Rome 1960, Gold Medal boxing 1958 and 1962 Commonwealth Games, Australian Light Heavyweight champion 1962, 1964
* Terry Nicholls, pentathlon, Melbourne Olympics 1956
* John Potts, ARU representative
* Shawn Mckay, captain of the Australian Rugby 7's Commonwealth Games team 2006
* Wally Meagher, ARU representative, coach of the Waratahs and Wallabies, Randwick Club president and president of NSW Rugby Union
* Tony Moore, ARU Representative
* Luke Ricketson, former Sydney Roosters rugby league playercite news| first = Roy | last = Masters | title = Like father like son| url = http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/07/22/1058853076248.html| work = Sport| publisher = The Sydney Morning Herald| location = Sydney| date = 2003-07-23| accessdate = 2008-01-23]
* Nick Rizzo, Australian Socceroo representative & Perth Glory player
* Mark Robertson, Sydney FC player
* Jeremy Roff, member of the Australian Track & Field team, Commonwealth Games 2006
* Roger Smith, Swimming, Australian champion, butterfly, Commonwealth Games, Victoria, Canada
* Jack Standen, Cycling, Budapest Olympics 1928
* Murray Tate, ARU representative
* Cyril H. Towers, ARU representative, captain of Randwick, NSW and Australia
* Morgan Turinui, ARU representative
* Bill Watson, Australian Test and NSW Sheffield Shield cricketer

References

ee also

*List of Victoria Crosses by School
* List of non-government schools in New South Wales
*Combined Associated Schools

External links

* [http://www.waverley.nsw.edu.au/ Waverley College website]
* [http://www.waverley.nsw.edu.au/oldboys/welcome.asp Waverley College Old Boys' Union website]


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