Register for Festival of Sport Book Now Register Child for Taster Sports Sessions Book Now This year’s Festival of Sport will be held on Saturday 8th October 2022. This event has become a special day in the Marlburian sporting calendar with the age of participants in previous years ranging from seven to seventy. Current Marlborough pupils will […]
Sunday 8th May 2022 was an historic day at Sunningdale. It was not only a lovely day but the youngest ever team of OMs was assembled to play the annual match against the Scottish invaders, Fettes. There were 10 OM participants with an average age of 27. That was the good news. The bad […]
After an impressive victory against Sherborne Pilgrims, the Malones XV have an upcoming fixture against fierce rivals, Radley Serpents RUFC, on April 22nd. The match will be played under ‘Friday Night Lights’ at Chiswick RFC, with a kick-off at 7:30pm. With free admission and the clubhouse open to all spectators, this really is one not […]
HUGE congratulations to Josh Dingley (C1 2016-21) who made his Gallagher Premiership debut for Bath Rugby at Saracens on Saturday. The young lock came off the bench as a late replacement for Will Spencer, playing the final ten minutes at the StoneX Stadium for what was his first senior league appearance. It was Dingley’s second […]
A resounding victory for the Malones, the OM rugby team, who won 38-7 last weekend, beating the Sherborne Pilgrims by a convincing margin. Taking place at Barn Elms Sports Centre, the Malones fielded a strong side with 1st XV to start the year off with a bang. The Man of the Match performance went to […]
JOSH Dingley (C1 2016-21) became Bath Rugby’s second youngest ever player after making his senior debut against Gloucester on Friday night. The promising second rower – who can also operate in the back row – came off the bench early in the second half for the remainder of the televised Premiership Cup encounter. Dingley has […]
This year’s Club Day took place on Saturday 9th October alongside Marlborough College’s Festival of Sport. We were delighted to welcome Old Marlburians back to the College for the first full event since February 2020. The day began with the Annual General Meeting where we we said goodbye to the outgoing President Catherine Stewart (LI […]
This year’s Club Day is taking place on Saturday 9th October alongside Marlborough College’s Festival of Sport. We are delighted to be able to welcome you back to the College for the first full event since February 2020. The day offers an opportunity for all OMs to return to Marlborough and enjoy the variety of […]
Alex Armstrong (C1 1996 -2001) is running the Twenty20 game in Battersea Park next Wednesday evening, 28th July vs RAC club. 6pm start and looking for more players. He says: ‘It’s traditionally a fun fixture against a good bunch with some beers at the Prince Albert afterwards and a great intro for those who haven’t […]
OM golfers reunited this week to play in a charity golf event in memory of Hugo Yaxley (SU 2014-17). Following the tragic death of former golf team stalwart Hugo, OMs from his era came together for a golf charity fundraiser in his memory. More than 30 players teed it up at Marlborough Golf Club for the inaugural Yaxley Cup with silverware kindly donated […]
On Sunday 11th June, the Blues progressed through to the 2nd Round of the Cricketer Cup with an impressive victory against the Repton Pilgrims in front of a sizeable (but socially distanced!) crowd up at the XI, including several Old Marlburians and the 1980 cup winning team enjoying their postponed 40 year reunion. Captain Ed […]
On Monday 7 June 2021, the Old Marlburian Golfing Society (OMGS) put forward a team in The Silver Tassie, a ladies golf competition for alumnae of independent schools. See the OMGS page for the full report.
Golfers at the school were delighted to tee it up against a team of OMs in our annual fixture at Marlborough Golf Club. Led by Captain of Golf Tom Stephenson-Green (B1 L6), the school team of 10 triumphed in the Greensome pairs format, coming out on top 3.5/1.5. Some battling golf was played, with scratch […]
On a bright and sunny Sunday morning a formidable OM team of Mike Orange (PR 1986-91), Andrew Knatchbull (B1 1983-88), Ed Gregg (C2 1988-93) and Phil French (SU 1989-94) arrived at Queen Mary Reservoir to do battle in the ATYRA fleet racing. Superbly organised by the Royal Thames Yacht Club, there were a total of […]
Congratulations to Alex Russell (C2 2010-14) who has been included in the Canada 7’s squad for their forthcoming round of fixtures. Alex now travels to Dubai with the Canadian squad to take part in the Emirates Invitational 7s. The trip will include two tournament weekends for a number of the best rugby sevens teams in […]
Tonight at 5.30pm on Zoom, Dominic Coulson (C1 2013-18) and Millie McKelvey (EL 2013-18) will be taking part in a virtual Rackets Q&A with Mike Bush. Both Dom and Millie were two time Queen’s singles champions during their time at Marlborough. They were also excellent all round contributors to College sport. Dom captained the […]
The Thames Hare and Hound Alumni Race 2020 will take place, albeit in a different way to normal, on 12th December 2020. This year the event will be virtual, enabling those who find it tricky to get to Wimbledon to participate, and will take place between 0001 and 2359 GMT on Saturday Dec 12th. To […]
Last Saturday saw this summer’s first Blues fixture on the XI, as the postponed encounter scheduled for Prize Day against the College finally took place. Before the match it was a privilege for the school side to have OMs Alex Combe (PR 2010-15) and Finn Campbell (C1 2010-15) present caps to the XI debutants in […]
Ben Spink (SU 2015-20) received a shirt signed by Sir Andrew Strauss at Sunday’s cricket match v Sherborne. Spink’s #run100toraise100 charity initiative during lockdown raised £5,522.16 for NHS Together, Ruth Strauss Foundation & Cricket Without Boundaries. Ben is pictured here with Charlie Harrison, Housemaster of Summerfield, who made the presentation. It was a productive afternoon […]
The Blues retained the CMJ trophy on Sunday, beating a Radley Rangers side by 98 runs. Game was brilliantly set up by a patient 74 from Alex Combe (PR 2010-15) and some powerful hitting from Chris Freeman (SU 2010-15) and Will Davies (C3 2012-17) to finish. Will then went on to take 5-30 as the […]
The Marlborough Blues OM Cricket match against the Hampshire Hogs at Warnford is going ahead this Saturday! Dom Brown (C1 2007-12) captains a youthful Blues side and his counterpart Tiger Foot will be skippering the Hampshire Hogs. There are rumours that BBC South might be in attendance as the 11am start means that this match […]