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An overview of some recent sporting achievements by senior students and young Old Melburnians.

Promising basketballer California-bound

After winning an international basketball tournament earlier this year, Jack Whitbourn has secured an overseas scholarship.

Finding the true ‘spirit of cricket’

Year 11 student, Charlie Terry, reflects on the insights he gained visiting nations with vastly different cricketing histories.

Harvey medals for Australia

Captain of Swimming Harvey Larke has been making a splash, most recently at the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games.

Meet our State representatives

Meet the students who are performing at the top of their game, across a wide variety of sports.

An Oarsome addition to our rowing community

Our new Head Rowing Coach is ready to share his decades of experience coaching at the top level of the sport.

Hockey: on the verge of making history

With only a few games left in the season, our First XI Hockey team is set to achieve a feat last attained by the School in 1981.

A hat-trick for the First XI

Winning all three elements of this year’s Tri-Grammar Cricket Festival, our First XI puts their success down to mature playing and strong team connections.

Ollie makes history

Ollie Wills is arguably one of our finest hockey players – but his talents don’t stop there.

Building sporting history one game at a time

Rod McLeod retires at the end of 2022 after 35 years building our School’s basketball culture from the ground up.