List of Old Alleynians

The following is a list of notable Old Alleynians, former pupils of Dulwich College, in south London, England.

Years of birth and death (when listed) are given in full. Years at the college are given last, using two digits if unambiguous. All entries are placed in alphabetical order by surname, paying particular attention to any double-barrelled surnames, in which the letters of the first surname take priority.

Arts and entertainment

Art

Drama

Entertainment & media

Literature

Music

Civilian gallantry

Note that the award made to Herbert John Leslie Barefoot (detailed above under 'Military') was made in a military capacity for gallantry that was not in the face of the enemy, hence it is not repeated here.

Exploration

Military

Victoria Cross and George Cross holders

Seven Old Alleynians have won the Victoria Cross, five in the First World War, 1914–18 (of whom four were killed in action) and two in the Second World War, 1939–45. Also in the Second World War one OA won the George Cross.[26]

Philosophy and academe

Politics, law and business

UKIP Leader Nigel Farage

Religion

Science and medicine

Sport

Athletics

Cricket

Hockey

Rugby union

See Also Old Alleynian Football Club

Old Alleynian International Rugby Players
Name Country Caps First capped Last capped Notes
Kendrick Stark
(1904–1988)
 England[52] 9[53] 15 Jan 1927 17 Mar 1928
Eric Cyprian Perry Whiteley
(1904–1973)
 England 2[54] 21 Mar 1931[51] 6 Apr 1931
Ian Coutts
(born 1928)
 Scotland 2[55] 13 Jan 1951[51] 15 Mar 1952
Nick Easter
(born 1978) 91-96[56]
 England 47[57] 10 Feb 2007 10 Oct 2015 professional club NEC Harlequins
Andrew Sheridan
(born 1979) 90–98[46]
 England
United Kingdom British and Irish Lions
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13 Nov 2004 10 Sep 2011 professional club Sale Sharks
David Flatman
(born 1980)[46]
 England 8[59] 17 Jun 2000 22 Jun 2002
C. E. Cat  Uruguay 1 1922[50] 1922
Andy Mullins  England 1 1989 1989
C. H. Scott  Argentina 1 1922[50] 1922
E. A. Cleugh  Uruguay 1 1922[50] 1922
J. M. Cat  Uruguay 1 1922[50] 1922
L. P. Bridal  Uruguay 1 1922[50] 1922
C. T. Mold  Argentina 1 1910[50] 1910
K. G. Drysdale  Argentina 1 1910[50] 1910
W. H. Bridger  Argentina 1 1910[50] 1910
Cyril Mowbray Wells
(1871–1963)
 England[50] 6[60] 4 Mar 1893 13 Mar 1897 as well as being a first-class cricketer (represented Cambridge University, Surrey and Middlesex as a right-handed batsman and bowler.)[48]
Cyril Nelson "Kit" Lowe MC DFC RAF
(1891–1983)
 England 25[61] 4 Jan 1913 2 Apr 1923 representing England in 25 consecutive matches,[48] First World War flying ace, and supposedly the inspiration for W. E. Johns' character "Biggles".[46]
Sidney Ellis
(1859–1937)
 England 1[62] 30 Jan 1880[50] 30 Jan 1880
Henry Braddon
(1863–1955)
 New Zealand 3 31 May 1884[63] 14 July 1884 The first New Zealand team was selected in 1884, for a tour to New South Wales. The team played its first match at home, against a Wellington XV, before recording eight wins in eight matches in Australia.
William David Doherty
(1893–1966)
 Ireland 7[64] 14 Feb 1920[50] 9 Apr 1921 Later captained Ireland[48]
David Grahame Donald
(1891–1976)
 Scotland 2[65] 7 Feb 1914[48][50] 28 Feb 1914
William Leake
(1865–1942)
 England 3[66] 3 Jan 1891[50] 7 Mar 1891
Nelson Henderson
(1865–1943)
 Scotland 1[67] 20 Feb 1892[50] 20 Feb 1892
Albert Wade
(1884–1917)
 Scotland 1[68] 21 Mar 1908[50] 21 Mar 1908
G. A. M. Isherwood
(1889–1974)
United KingdomBritish Isles[50] 3[69] 6 Aug 1910 3 Sep 1910
Eric Loudoun-Shand
(1893–1972)
 Scotland 1[70] 15 Mar 1913[48][50] 15 Mar 1913
J. E. "Jenny" Greenwood
(1891–1975)
 England 13[71] 8 Apr 1912[50] 20 Mar 1920 Later captained England.[48]
Jock Hartley
[50] (1879–1960)
 England 2[72] 9 Mar 1901 15 Mar 1902
Henry Gedge
(1870–1943)
 Scotland 6[73] 3 Feb 1894[50] 11 Mar 1899
JEC Partridge
(1879–1965)
 South Africa 1[74] 26 Aug 1903 26 Aug 1903 Born in Wales, "Birdie" Partridge was a lieutenant in the Welsh Regiment in the Boer War and joined Pretoria Harlequins then the Transvaal and was capped by the Springboks against the British Team of 1903. He played 18 times for the Barbarians between 1905–15 and was in their first international match (vs Wales). He also found the Army Rugby Union.
D. M. Hanna  Ceylon 1 12 Sep 1907 12 Sep 1907
David Trail
(1875–1935)
United Kingdom Anglo-Welsh 4[75] 2 Jul 1904 13 Aug 1904
Peter Self
(born xxx)
 Cayman Islands 1 2005 2005
Benjamin N Palmer-Fry
(born 1983)
 Estonia 1[76] 16 Oct 2004 16 Oct 2004
Joshua Esam
(born 1988)
 United States 1[76] 22 March 2008 22 March 2008

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References

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  57. Andrew Sheridan statistics at scrum.com
  58. David Flatman statistics at scrum.com
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  61. Sidney Ellis statistics at scrum.com
  62. Henry Braddon profile at allblacks.com
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  64. David Grahame Donald statistics at scrum.com
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  66. Nelson Henderson statistics at scrum.com
  67. Albert Wade statistics at scrum.com
  68. George Isherwood statistics at scrum.com
  69. Eric Loudoun-Shand statistics at scrum.com
  70. John Eric Greenwood statistics at scrum.com
  71. Jock Hartley statistics at scrum.com
  72. Henry Gedge statistics at scrum.com
  73. JEC Partridge statistics at scrum.com
  74. David Trail statistics at scrum.com
  75. 1 2 Another Rugby International for the College!
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