| WHO |
HOUSE |
YEARS |
POSITION |
COMMENTS |
| Steve Berry |
Johnstons |
73-78 |
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Rich Davis: For my money Steve Berry was the best athlete the school ever produced except maybe for Adrian Thompson. (Chris Snuggs: Is Rich forgetting Martin Offiah?!) |
| Cedric Carr |
Orwell |
72-79 |
winger |
an extremely fast and penetrating winger who ravaged defences and scored many tries |
| Jim Cottrell |
Orwell |
62-69 |
fly-half |
said never to have lost a game in which he played |
| Bill Coutts |
Johnstons |
52-59 |
fly-half |
played for Eastern Counties & Harlequins - had trial for England |
| Phil 'Ugg' Davies |
Berners |
61-68 |
winger |
absolutely pulverised defences - according to "Janus" the fastest ever 100m runner at WHS |
| Nigel Fletcher |
Halls |
53-61 |
scrum-half |
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| Colin Fludgate |
Corners |
69-76 |
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| Doug Gardner |
Johnstons |
55-59 |
|
tremendous athlete and forward powerhouse |
| Rusty Gentry |
Halls |
54-60 |
fly-half |
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| Dennis House |
Corners |
52-59 |
winger |
very fast and powerful runner and key member of great 58-59 1st XV |
| Stephen Jones |
Berners |
74-82 |
prop |
Phil Flannery: he propped against the Royal Navy U19 when a fourth year aged 15 - good enough in 5th yr to be in 1st VII squad that included, Offiah, Carr, Adrian Thompson, Hopkirk and brother Simon Jones |
| Sean Kelleher |
Hansons |
69-76 |
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fearless, immensely powerful and destructive of the opponents - missed, through injury, a final trial for England |
| Robin Marriott |
Corners |
51-59 |
winger |
very fast and powerful runner and key member of great 58-59 1st XV |
| George Meredith |
Halls |
58-63 |
centre |
fast, elusive, tricksy, great passer |
| Thomas Newsham |
Johnstons |
54-59 |
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said by Taffy to have been the best forward he ever coached |
| Cyril Offiah |
Berners |
74-79 |
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said to be as talented as his brother but not as motivated |
| Martin Offiah |
Berners |
?-84 |
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had a stellar career in rugby league - click the LINK left for more info |
| Khalid Rashid |
Orwell |
56-64 |
fly-half |
elegant, fast, precise, elusive and tactically clever playmaker |
| Adrian Thompson |
Johnstons |
71-79 |
fly-half |
played for Wasps - one of very best WHS players along with Coutts, Waight, Kelleher & Martin Offiah |
| Ron Tudor |
Hansons |
62-69 |
scrum-half |
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| Dave Waight |
Corners |
65-71 |
fly-half |
Jerry Page: selected to play for England at U19 level but unfortunately suffered one of his very rare injuries a week or so before the game and had to withdraw! |
| Chris Webb |
Hansons |
57-65 |
forward |
tremendous athlete and forward powerhouse |
| Brian Workman |
Corners |
50-57 |
fly-half |
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