OH Dave Travis: ‘Commonwealth Gold helped me go up a level’
HSC’s Deputy Online Editor, Sam Colvine, catches up with Dave Travis OH (1964), a Commonwealth Gold medallist.
European championship gymnast Rex Booth: ‘All the training was worth it when we won a silver medal’
Vishal Saha meets Hampton Fourth Year student and European-level gymnast, Rex Booth
From Olympic Gold to Hanworth Road: Mr Cross speaks to HSC
JAYDEN ONI: From claiming an Olympic Gold medal at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles to becoming a current history teacher and coach at Hampton, Mr Cross has had a successful life so far – a vivid story to tell. In his youth, Mr Cross never thought that his delicate rowing talent would ever lead to his fulfilled life today, yet he trained hard to achieve his goals
From Twickenham Stadium to Hampton School: History teacher Dr Dixon talks rugby to HSC
By James Eggleton | From the Hampton History department to the corridors of Cambridge and playing at Twickenham, Dr Dixon’s past is an amazing story. The Cambridge rugby player found … Continue Reading From Twickenham Stadium to Hampton School: History teacher Dr Dixon talks rugby to HSC
Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Chris Martin rows across the Atlantic
Over the next term, HSC will be attempting to discover the identity of Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moment, with your help. This feature looks back on Chris Martin’s feat in 2005: … Continue Reading Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Chris Martin rows across the Atlantic
Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Calogero Scannella’s ISFA heroics
Over the next term, HSC will be attempting to discover the identity of Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moment, with your help. This article recounts Calogero Scannella’s ISFA-winning hat-trick for the U15A … Continue Reading Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Calogero Scannella’s ISFA heroics
The lonely road back: How one Old Hamptonian is using football to fight the male mental health battle
By Josh Bartholomew | Matt Legg OH (2015) was 20, about to start his second year at the University of Bath having spent a gap year travelling the world. He … Continue Reading The lonely road back: How one Old Hamptonian is using football to fight the male mental health battle
Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Greg and Jonny Searle win Olympic Gold
Over the next term, HSC will be attempting to discover the identity of Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moment, with your help. This article recalls Greg and Jonny Searle’s Olympic success in … Continue Reading Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Greg and Jonny Searle win Olympic Gold
Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Roland-Jones’ County Championship hat-trick
Over the next term, HSC will be attempting to discover the identity of Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moment, with your help. This article reflects on Toby Roland-Jones OH (2006) and his … Continue Reading Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Roland-Jones’ County Championship hat-trick
Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Amor’s Silver Medal
Over the next term, HSC will be attempting to discover the identity of Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moment, with your help. This article looks back on Simon Amor’s Olympic Silver medal … Continue Reading Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Amor’s Silver Medal
Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: First XI and U15 ISFA Cup Double
Over the next term, HSC will be attempting to discover the identity of Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moment, with your help. This article recounts the First XI and U15 A teams’ … Continue Reading Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: First XI and U15 ISFA Cup Double
Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: 1988 Triple wins Group One to progress to quarter-finals
By Josh Bartholomew The impressive First VIII of 1988’s Triple success has become the first moment to reach the quarter-final stages of HSC’s Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments competition. In a … Continue Reading Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: 1988 Triple wins Group One to progress to quarter-finals
Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: First XI reach National T20 final
In the third moment of Group One, HSC details the First XI’s journey to the National T20 final at Edgbaston in 2005. Over the next term, HSC will be attempting … Continue Reading Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: First XI reach National T20 final
Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Kretzschmar makes EFL debut
Over the next term, HSC will be attempting to discover the identity of Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moment, with your help. This article details Max Kretzschmar’s EFL debut, and will compete … Continue Reading Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: Kretzschmar makes EFL debut
Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: First XV win St. Joseph’s Festival
Over the next term, HSC will be attempting to discover the identity of Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moment, with your help. This article details the First XV’s victory at the St. … Continue Reading Hampton’s Greatest Sporting Moments: First XV win St. Joseph’s Festival
Birth of the Barmy Army: Founder of cricket’s biggest travel company speaks to HSC
By Josh Bartholomew, Editor | If you’ve watched an England cricket match in the last 20 years, you’ll have been watching the national team with a soundtrack of singing, trumpets … Continue Reading Birth of the Barmy Army: Founder of cricket’s biggest travel company speaks to HSC