By Josh Bartholomew, Online Editor Well then. A national final. Hampton’s 1st XI will tomorrow play in the school’s first-ever ESFA (English Schools Football Association) final after exuberant anticipation in … Continue Reading Taming of the Shrewsbury: 1st XI head North dreaming of glory
By Toby Booker and Josh Bartholomew Ahead of Hampton’s first ever ESFA final in Shrewsbury on Tuesday, two of our writers have profiled the 1st XI’s wider squad to give … Continue Reading ESFA: Your exhaustive guide to Hampton’s Heroes
By James Dowden, Magazine Editor Sports Chronicle Magazine Editor James Dowden reports on the First XI’s historic cup run to the English Football Schools Cup Final as the side becomes … Continue Reading ESFA: Road to the final
By Toby Booker As our ESFA preview continues ahead of the final on Tuesday, Toby Booker caught up with star defensive-midfielder Tom Hudson. How do you reflect on the season … Continue Reading ESFA: Midfielder Tom Hudson talks to Toby Booker
By Paul Wilkinson 17-year-old Blake Cullen, a member of the Hampton School first XI squad since Year 10, arrives promptly to our makeshift interviewing set-up. Having enjoyed such a successful … Continue Reading Rising star Blake Cullen: Cricket is a game I’ll play for the rest of my life
FourFourTwo – Jules Delay (OH 2012) Three of the HSC’s regular contributors have all taken a real life interest in sports journalism: a passion and career path for a surprising … Continue Reading From the Archives: HSC writers sample the world of work
By Max Cardosi Second Year pupil Rex Booth is a successful athlete competing in many events for swimming and gymnastics. He picked up the sport aged eight which was quite … Continue Reading Second Year Sporting Stars: Part One
By Vishal Saha What is table tennis? Table tennis (also known as Ping Pong) is a racquet sport, played all around the world, particularly in parts of Asia and Europe. … Continue Reading Explained: Table Tennis at Hampton
Words: Vishal Saha, Photos: Toby Davis Though Hampton gains plaudits for its successes in mainstream sports, table tennis is very much on the rise. School coach Jane Barella caught up … Continue Reading Q&A – Hampton table tennis coach Jane Barella
By Josh Hood Radio 5 Live Football journalist and Hampton parent John Southall has enjoyed a prosperous career, covering the World Cup, Champions League finals and the Premier League. At school, was … Continue Reading Q&A – BBC Football reporter John Southall
By Sam Colvine Former Head of History, Mr Cook, is a familiar presence around the corridors of Hampton School. Primarily, he is associated with insightful lessons on the First World … Continue Reading Cooking Up Success: 35 Years of Hampton Cricket
By James Dowden, Magazine Editor Whilst at Hampton School, Luke Dunn enjoyed editing the Hampton Sports Chronicle under the guidance of Mr Smith. Since leaving Hampton Luke has gone on to … Continue Reading The Boy Dunn Good – Luke’s experience with Sevilla FC
By Paul Wilkinson Storming into the England U16s whilst playing for Harlequins U18s and our very own Hampton 1st XV cannot be easy for anyone. However, when I sat down … Continue Reading Louis Lynagh: “If I got the opportunity to play for England I’d take it”
By Luca Parrish Over the years, Mr Burke has worked at many top-level clubs; he was Director of Football at Brighton and Hove Albion and Head of Tactical Analysis at … Continue Reading Goal-den Generation: Mr Burke speaks to HSC
By Josh Bartholomew Hampton School 1st XI batsman Cole Campbell has enjoyed a productive year, breaking into the Hampshire U17 team, as well as scoring 945 runs for the School … Continue Reading Cole – Mining for Runs
By Luke Jefferies Toby Roland-Jones has enjoyed an impressive year, making his ODI debut against South Africa before starring in the test series with the same opponents. He now has … Continue Reading Keeping up with the Roland-Joneses: Toby’s impressive year