The Old Cranleighans embarked upon our 2018 campaign with enthusiasm. A young team (arguably the youngest of any school with only 2 of the team were over 32), strengthening each year with new talent and, somewhat unusually a favourable draw (lets not forget we had Eton first round last year). First round Our campaign commenced […]
2018 HALFORD HEWITT
Message from our Hewitt Captain, Marcus Ferguson-Jones: I’m delighted to announce the squad for the 2018 OCGS Halford Hewitt is as follows: Adam Kendrick Charlie Craddock Craig Moore Giles Pickford Jamie Richards James Boyle Marc Sadler Marcus FJ Tom Cary Tony Whitty Willy Porter A strong squad. Congratulations to those selected. Commiserations to those who […]
2017 HALFORD HEWITT – REPORT
The OCs approached the 2017 Halford Hewitt with a cautious optimism. On the one hand we were fielding one of strongest teams for years, although that optimism was tempered by the knowledge that we were facing Eton, 12 time winners, victorious in both 2013 and 2015. Sadly the OCGS curse of ill health/injury forced the […]
Halford Hewitt 2016 – Report
Following on from last year’s run to the quarter finals the OCGS squad went into the 2016 campaign in an optimistic mood. The stats supported this assertion – Cranleigh are the most improved school over the last 10 years. The draw in January pitted us against the 2014 winners, Merchiston, and things became more concerning […]
Halford Hewitt 2015 – Gallery
Halford Hewitt 2015 – Report
2015 OCGS Halford Hewitt Campaign The summary is that it was a truly wonderful Hewitt for the society. We reached the quarter final, something we haven’t managed to do in the lifetimes of 6 of our squad (32 years ago). We beat Harrow, we took Watsons right to their limit (we clearly took it out […]
Halford Hewitt 2015 – Update
Cranleigh’s impressive form continues as they march into the 1/4 FINALS following a comfortable 4-1 win over Downside. For more details see: http://www.halfordhewitt.org/2015_drawsheet/
The Halford Hewitt 2014
MFJ Reports: Our first round saw us drawn against Forest at Royal St Georges on Thursday morning. Pairs 2 and 3 won well, pair 4 staged a strong fight back having been down early to be all square on 16th, and pair 5 faced some strong opposition, doing well to keep their match alive. Pleasingly […]
Halford Hewitt Draw 2014
Cranleigh have drawn Forest in the first round of this year’s Halford Hewitt and will be teeing off at 9.30 at Royal St George’s. To see the full draw please click here.
Halford Hewitt 2013 – Report
MFJ Reports: We beat Haileybury comfortably. We made slightly heavier weather of Cheltenham than we should have but everyone got at least a point in those games. Then we came up against Charterhouse – 17 time winners, holders, number 1 ranked school of all time (never finishing any decade worse than 2nd in the ranking) etc etc etc. […]