It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a past and most respected educator of King Edward VII School, Miss Hilde Fock at the age of 87 years during the week, mid-February 2016. Ms Fock taught at King Edward from 1959- 1991, giving 32 years of loyal and dedicated service to King […]
King Edward VII School Old Boy and Proteas batsman, Quinton de Kock was in sublime form for the Proteas vs England in the 1st ODI in Bloemfontein on Wednesday, 3 January. Quinton’s 136* however was in vain as the much needed rain in the Free State took the spoils and England won on the D/L […]
King Edward VII School Old Boy, Chris Marthinusen, Class of 1986, featured on on Carte Blanche edition on the 24 January, as part of “mad swimmers” who recently set world record for highest and coldest swim in the world. MADSWIMMER DID IT: THE HIGHEST SWIM IN HISTORY! On 5 December, five Madswimmers did the highest swim […]
Cricket Excellence and Pride for King Edward VII School as Old Boy Stephen Cook becomes Test Cricketer number 326 and is King Edwards 17th SA Test Cricketer. Stephen made his debut at SuperSport Park, on the 22 January 2016 for South Africa vs England in the 4th and final Test. According to certain stats on […]
Stephen Cook you beauty and absolute red legend!! 115 on debut and King Edward VII School Old Boy, Stephen Cook becomes the 100th player to score a hundred on Test debut. Your School, Community and Country applauds your indomitable spirit, sublime excellence and pure class. Go School!!! Wow what a wonderful moment for the Cook […]
King Edward VII School cricketers and very new Old Boys, Tony De Zorzi and Liam Smith (Class of 2015), headed off to Bangladesh on the 14 January to take part in the ICC U19 World Cup. Tony and Liam and both proudly part of the South African U19 XI, with Tony De Zorzi, proudly carrying […]
King Edward VII School Olod Boy and currently Kent batsman Sean Dickson has won the 2015 Second XI Player of the Year, awarded annually by the Association of Cricket Statisticians. Click on the given link to read more: Dickson scoops 2nd XI Award The South African-born cricketer, who has a UK passport thanks to his […]
King Edward VII School Old Boy, William Kentridge was named Artist of the Year at the Apollo Awards 2015 at a ceremony at RSA House in London, England in December 2015. The Apollo Awards, which have existed in some form since 1992, “celebrate outstanding achievements in the art and museum worlds, recognising success and rewarding […]
King Edward VII School Old Boys XV took part in the Old Boys Tens Festival held at the Pirates Sports Club on Saturday, 21 November. Our Old Boys showed good form and class and finished 3rd overall, winning the Plate Final vs Michaelhouse OB. Results: Won 24-12 vs Kingswood OB Drew 14-14 vs Pretoria Boys’ […]
Congratulations to King Edward VII School Old Boy, Steve Jaspan, Class of 1967, on this fantastic award and achievement! Steve Jaspan’s award as the first recipient of the African Hockey Federations (AfHF) Order of Merit is the culmination of 25 years of service on the AfHF’s Executive Board, 20 of which were as Senior Vice […]
