On the 14th January each boys’ house sent their teams and supporters descended on the recently re-set climbing wall in…
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Inter House Bouldering
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Sport News
U16 Girls Retain National Indoor Title
| Hockey
Over the weekend the U16 girls became National Champions with a win over a talented Repton team on penalty flicks…
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Independent Schools Ski Championship Success
| Skiing
Cranleigh Ski Team has quickly become a force to be reckoned with on the school ski circuit with a huge…
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Indoor Hockey Update
| Hockey
At the Indoor Hockey South Heats, the U18 girls cruised into a 3-0 lead against CLFS before letting them back…
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1st XV End Unbeaten Season at Top of Table
| Rugby
The 1st XV ended their extraordinary season with a win over Canford on Saturday that left them unbeaten. They also…
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ISA Climbing Competition
| Climbing
The second ever ISA climbing competition was held in Worcester, at the Red Point climbing wall. It was a fairly…
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Finals for Four Indoor Hockey Teams
| Hockey
Over the past two weeks the indoor hockey season has swung into gear and for only the second time in…
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Cranleigh rugby hits the national stage
| Rugby
Cranleigh rugby received national press and made the top three in the country in the same week. The Schools 1st…
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Top 100 for Cranleigh Cricket
| Cricket
Cranleigh has once again been listed in the top 100 schools for cricket in The Cricketer’s Guide to 2020. All…
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National Medal Haul for Riding Team
| Riding
Cranleigh riders stormed their way to four national team titles, two individual National titles, one team silver, one individual silver…
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Half Term Rugby Round Up
| Rugby
With half term just around the corner, the rugby club can look back on what has been an action packed…
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Riders Head for the NSEA National Championships
| Riding
It has been a busy few weeks for the riding team, with competitions every weekend in the final qualification race…
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Cranleigh Ski Team ESSKIA Champs
| Skiing
Cranleigh Ski Team competed in the ESSKIA (English Schools Ski Association) Championship qualifier on Sunday 15th September. This would be…
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Cranleighans Make England Training Squads
| Hockey
Following the Futures Cup at the end of August, Cranleigh have seven athletes across all four squads attending the first…
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Summer Rugby Success
| Rugby
During the summer holidays a number of current Cranleigh pupils represented a variety of professional clubs with some also going…
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OCS stumps up Cricket funds
| Cricket
As cricket continues to go from strength to strength, the school has recently purchased the first part of the Pitch…
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South East Selection for Three Cranleigh Riders
| Riding
Three Cranleigh School riders have been selected for the South East U18 Eventing team who will compete at the British…
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Cranleighans win hockey golds at club Nationals
| Hockey
Just before Long Leave a number of our hockey players were successful at the National Junior Club Finals. Zoe Allchurch…
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Surrey Championships
Following a hugely successful trials day at Charterhouse, the following pupils were selected to represent Waverley at the recent Surrey…
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Dressage Success for Darcey Blaze
| Riding
Cranleigh School Equestrian team’s youngest member, Prep School pupil Darcey Blaze Marcus, has been selected to represent British Dressage Southern…
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Siena earns her first England cap
| Hockey
Siena K. has just made her debut for England under 16 Girls against Scotland. The selection process started at the…
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Cranleigh Sailing Team Success at BSDRA
| Sailing
Six pupils took part in the British Schools Dinghy Racing Association (BSDRA) Southern Championships last week, with the Cranleigh team…
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Indoor Ski Championship
| Skiing
Cranleigh’s third year competing at the ISSC Indoor Ski Championship was a resounding success. With just four of the ‘elite’…
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Cricket Update
| Cricket
As with so many sports, the cricket season does not start and end in the Summer Term. Over the Easter…
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Rugby Honours
| Rugby
Over the Easter break several Cranleigh pupils have been involved in playing representative rugby. Hayden Hyde was selected for Ireland…
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Greg granted SportsAid Award
| Tennis
On Tuesday evening, Greg S was awarded the SportsAid Award at the RBC Athlete Launch in London, alongside 49 other…
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Silver for Will in Schools International XC
On Saturday 23rd March, Will B. represented England as part of the England Cross Country Team at the SIAB Schools…
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U15 Fives Players at Nationals
| Fives
For the first time in over a decade, Cranleigh fielded a team in the U15 Eton Fives Nationals at Shrewsbury…
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Fourth Form Kayaking Trip
| Canoeing
Eight Fourth Form boys opted for kayaking as a priority time session during the Lent term. Taking place every Monday…
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Cross Country Silver for Will
Congratulations to Will B. who went up against the best athletes from each of the 46 counties in England, coming…
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Surrey Dressage Title for Sixth Consecutive Year
| Riding
Cranleigh riders have had two successful weekends in the saddle since half term, retaining their Surrey Dressage title for the…
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From Rudgwick to the Rock
| Netball
Congratulations to Sadhbh S. who represented Ireland U17 Netball at the European Challenge in Gibraltar at the weekend. The 12…
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Cricketers Bowled Over by Sri Lanka Tour
| Cricket
Fourteen pupils from various years enjoyed a ten-day cricket tour to Sri Lanka over the recent half term break. Four…
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International Rugby Honours
| Rugby
Although the School 1st XV rugby season is over, a number of players have been representing their clubs, county and…
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Top County Running Honours
Trail runner Will B. has scooped the Surrey County Athletic Association’s Men’s/Boy’s Cross-Country Award for his outstanding performances over the…
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Pupils win Gold at National Indoor Trophy
| Hockey
Pupils Coca Hall and Rosie Hope won gold medals as part of the East Grinstead women’s squad that took the…
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Girls Success at National Fives Festival
| Fives
On Wednesday 23rd January four girls made the journey to Eton, to take on over 70 others from schools across…
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Three Cranleigh Boys Win National Indoor Hockey Title
| Hockey
Freddy Esplen, Will Tristem and Jasper Wilson were integral parts of the victorious Guildford under 18 Boys team that took…
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U16 Girls Win National Indoor Hockey Title
| Hockey
At the end of a long weekend, the U16 Girls were crowned national indoor champions after a titanic struggle with…
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Girls U16 and U18 South Indoor Champions
| Hockey
A busy week for both girls’ and boys’ hockey resulted in both girls’ indoor squads qualifying for the National Finals…
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U18 Girls and Boys Reach Indoor Regional Finals
| Hockey
The U18 Boys and Girls both reached their Regional Indoor Hockey Finals, joining the U16 Boys and Girls who got…
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U16 Girls and U16 Boys both Reach Regional Indoor Hockey Finals
| Hockey
The Under 16 Boys stormed through to reach the Regional Indoor Hockey Finals at Whitgift last week. The following day…
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Under 14 Girls Progress to South Knockout Stages
| Hockey
Having qualified through the Surrey Heats and then last week come third at the Surrey Finals with a creditable 2-0…
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National Title for Josh
| Riding
Cranleigh riders had a busy start to the half term break with four days of competition at the NSEA National…
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Riding Roundup
| Riding
At the start of half term 16 horses and riders will represent Cranleigh at the National Schools Equestrian Association Championships…
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Sailing Success for Piers
| Sport
Congratulations to Piers Nicholls who achieved second placing in the 29er National Championships. The 29er is a two-person dinghy and…
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England Hockey Summer Round-Up
| Sport
It has been a busy summer for Cranleigh hockey players as they continued with their sport outside of school. Pippa…
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Silver and Gold in National School Games
| Sport
Congratulations to Greg Slade who scooped two top medals at the 2018 National School Games Finals at Loughborough University over…
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Josh Rides to Success
| Riding
Josh Moore has followed his success at the BE U18 National Championships with a phenomenal weekend at the Pony Club…
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Summer Success for Cranleigh Riders
| Sport
The Equestrian team have continued their run of success over the summer holiday with an outstanding performance by the Junior…
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U14 Mixed-Doubles Tennis Victory
| Tennis
To end the tennis season, we have a tradition of playing mixed-doubles fixtures on the last Saturday of term. This…
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European Bouldering Bronze for Matilda
| Sport
Congratulations to Matilda Collins who recently scooped third place in the European Youth Cup Bouldering Championships. Two hundred and twenty…
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A Junior Tennis Masterclass
| Sport
Yesterday afternoon, Cranleigh’s junior tennis players were treated to a feast of top quality coaching. Presiding over the session was…
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Cricket Round-Up
| Sport
As with so many sports, the cricket season does not start and end in the Summer term. Over the Easter…
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Flight Centre Schools’ Triathlon 2018
| Charity
Yesterday we welcomed almost 800 children from a range of prep schools to take part in our second Flight Centre…
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Three New Professional Rugby Contracts
| Rugby
Three of Cranleigh’s current rugby players have recently secured professional contracts. Harry Barlow has joined Harlequins on a two year…
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U14 Girls Claim Third Place at Nationals
| Hockey
This week saw the under 14s at Lee Valley and just miss out on reaching the final by goal difference.…
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Under 16 Boys Claim National Hockey Bronze
| Hockey
Earlier this week over two days at Lee Valley Hockey Centre at the Olympic Park, the under 16 Boys’ were…
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Mini London Marathon Success for Will
Cranleigh School runner, Will Barnicoat, continued his recent running success when he took part in the 2018 Mini London Marathon…
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Riders Represent Surrey in Fine Style
| Riding
Cranleigh riders represented Surrey, as the Surrey Show Jumping and Dressage Champions, at the NSEA National County Championships which took…
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Harlequins Sign Ups
| Rugby
Harry Barlow and Hugh Tizard have joined a growing list of Cranleighans who have been rewarded for their hard work…
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Easter Hockey Round-Up
| Hockey
The Easter holidays saw a busy few weeks for Cranleigh hockey players. During the break, the England hockey under 18s…
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Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race 2018
| Canoeing
This year was the 70thanniversary of the demanding four day, 125 mile paddle along the Kennet and Avon Canal to…
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Cranleigh Runners-Up at Rosslyn Park HSBC National Schools Sevens
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Cranleigh have become the second school ever to win the Rosslyn Park HSBC National Schools Sevens Cup title twice in…
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U18 Girls Claim Silver at Outdoor Finals
| Hockey
The end of the Lent term saw the Girls’ U18s Hockey team take silver as they were crowned National Runners-Up…
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House Matches
| Sport
A fabulous finish to the Lent term with a host of House matches in lovely Spring weather. Wishing our whole…
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Bath Cup 2018
| Swimming
On Friday 9th March, 12 of Cranleigh’s top swimmers took part in the Bath Cup and Otter Medley event at…
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U16 Boys Through to National Finals
| Hockey
The U16 Boys beat Kingston Grammar 2-0 in the South semi-final yesterday, to qualify for the National Finals at the…
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UK Cross Country Champion
Congratulations to Will Barnicoat, who is officially the fastest U15 runner in the UK after taking the gold medal at…
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Boys St George’s Sixes Runners-Up
| Hockey
In the middle of last week the Boys just failed to retain the prestigious St. George’s Sixes title after producing…
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Cranleigh Takes Surrey Senior 7s Title
| Rugby
Cranleigh School added the Edwin Doran Surrey Schools Senior 7s title to their list of illustrious recent title victories at…
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England Hockey Call Ups
| Hockey
Following many months of training camps the junior England Hockey teams have been selected to play against Holland this Easter.…
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Greg Joins Wheelchair Tennis Elites
| Sport
Greg Slade, recently crowned the UK’s National Wheelchair Tennis Champion, has been selected to be part of a world-leading new…
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National Cross Country Silver for Will
Fifth Former Will Barnicoat beat fierce competition to take the silver medal at the Saucony National cross county championships on Sunday.…
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Thameside 2
| Canoeing
High pressure conditions ensured beautiful clear skies, but a rather chilly start and a biting headwind as the Cranleigh crews…
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Good Start for Rugby Sevens
| Rugby
The rugby sevens season started well for the U18 side who, after consecutive Rosslyn Park National tournament victories in 2017…
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England Rugby Honours for Harry
| Rugby
Cranleigh was delighted this week to have one of our U18 1st XV players selected for England U18 for their…
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Riders Clinch Surrey Titles
| Riding
Cranleigh Riders retained their Mini and Novice Surrey County Show Jumping titles last weekend and added the Open title to…
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DW in Training: Waterside A Race
After the relatively gentle warm up of the Hare and Hounds races at our home venue – the Wey Kayak…
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Half a Century of All Weather Hockey
| Hockey
On February 1, 1968 Cranleigh hockey took a step into the future when the School’s first all-weather pitch was opened…
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Cranleigh Ski Team compete at Les Deux Alpes
| Skiing
During the first week of Christmas holiday, 16 Ski team members travelled to Les Deux Alpes to take place in…
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Under 18 Girls Crowned National Indoor Champions
| Hockey
Despite winning a number of national hockey titles in recent years, we have never yet managed to win the trophy…
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National Wheelchair Tennis Junior Champion
| Sport
Double congratulations to Greg Slade who truimphed at the 2017 National Wheelchair Tennis Series and ended the year with a…
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Under 18s South Indoor Hockey Champions
| Hockey
Yesterday the U18s claimed the South Indoor Hockey championship and so qualified for the National Finals in January. The first…
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1st XV end the season unbeaten
| Rugby
The rugby season finished with a flourish on Saturday and ended a year in which so many teams and pupils…
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Under 14 Girls Crowned South Hockey Champions
| Hockey
Following in the footsteps of the under 18s the previous week, the under 14 girls won the South Hockey Finals…
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Riders Retain Form
| Riding
Cranleigh Riders excelled themselves at the NSEA National Plate final at Keysoe in Bedfordshire at the weekend. The rush of…
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Hockey Success
| Hockey
Cranleigh’s U18 Girls were crowned South Regional Outdoor Hockey champions after a well fought campaign last week. They have qualified…
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Wey Kayak Club Hare and Hounds
| Canoeing
On Sunday 26th November we were blessed with yet another glorious day for our second pursuit race to St Catherine’s…
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National Schools Regatta 2017
| Canoeing
A beautiful day saw 10 nervous Cranleighans arrive on the banks of the Thames outside of Reading to take part…
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Harlequins training visit
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Harlequins RFC trained at the School yesterday in preparation for their premiership match versus reigning champions Exeter Chiefs. The squad…
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Hare and Hounds Race
| Canoeing
A rather chilly Sunday morning saw our novice paddlers enter their first race after only a couple of months experience…
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Riders on Form at Nationals
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Cranleigh riders returned from the NSEA National Championships armed with rosettes that reflected the success in depth of our riding…
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Michaelmas Term Hockey
| Hockey
The first half of the Michaelmas term has seen some excellent hockey results from a number of sides. The 15Bs…
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Riding High
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Twenty two Cranleigh riders, with 24 horses and ponies, will be heading to Addington Manor in Buckinghamshire this week for…
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Trio of Hockey Golds at Cranleigh
| Hockey
Pupils from Cranleigh Prep School and the Dragon School, Oxford thoroughly enjoyed a day of practising new hockey skills and…
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Super September as Records Fall for Rugby
| Rugby
The first month of the season has seen records broken by the Rugby Club. Since the start of term the…
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Girls Win St George’s College Sixes
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Last week two Cranleigh teams competed in the prestigious St George’s College Sixes Hockey tournament and performed excellently. In Pool…
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Ladies’ Friendly Tennis Tournament 2017
Four courts of former and current Cranleigh mothers and friends enjoyed a Foundation fundraising tennis tournament this week. The weather…
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New Season Rugby
| Rugby
Cranleigh is looking forward to another outstanding rugby season and has celebrated the last two record-breaking years with a commemorative…
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Harlequins Rugby Academy and England Commonwealth games 7’s success for Cranleigh pupils
| Rugby
It has been a busy summer for the rugby players within the School. Pre-Season fitness has started, with players from…
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Open Golf trip 2017
| Golf
Cranleigh provided the usual team to operate one of the two scoreboards on the 18th green at the 146th Open…
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Prep Schools Tennis Tournament
| Tennis
On what must be the hottest year on record, the 47th annual Prep Schools’ Tennis Festival took place on our…
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Record Runs
| Cricket
Lewis Bedford made school history during Saturday’s match against Royal Grammar School, Guildford, with a score of 172 runs –…
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Athletics Round-Up
On the Friday before Long Leave pupils, matrons and staff enjoyed a superb afternoon of House Athletics. Despite the hot…
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Twickenham Delight For First Team Rugby
| Rugby
On the 21st May 2017 the Rosslyn Park National rugby sevens squad travelled to Twickenham Stadium to play an exhibition…
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Climbing Club Trip
| Climbing
Unfortunately due to heavy rain over the previous week it was not possible to go as planned to the sandstone…
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Fast track to athletics success!
Cranleigh Athletics is flying! It all started with an exciting first weekend with our only single sex meets. The boys…
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Restless Tri More!
Well done to all the teams who competed in our first prep schools triathlon yesterday. More than 700 children aged from 7…
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Girls through to next round in Branston Shield
| Tennis
This week the 1st Girls’ tennis team recorded an impressive victory over Reed’s in the first round of the Branston…
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Cranleigh Cricket is Hitting the Boundaries
| Cricket
As with so many sports, the cricket season does not start and end in the Summer Term. Over the Easter…
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Indoor Skiing Championship
| Sport
Cranleigh Ski Team competed in their first championship on Monday 24th April at Hemel Hempstead ski centre, testing their newly…
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Silver for Boys Under 14s
| Hockey
The under 14 hockey team had a day to remember at Lee Valley, the home of England Hockey, earlier this week,…
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Tennis Team Nets Victory
| Tennis
The Cranleigh 1st tennis team are through to the Semi-Finals of the Regional Division of the National School’s Championship. After beating Christ’s…
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England Hockey Showpiece
| Hockey
Last weekend the end-of-season National Championship play-offs to determine who gets into Europe – the equivalent of the Champions League…
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U18 Rugby News
| Rugby
Since the HSBC Rosslyn Park national sevens victory in late March, there has been more good news for the squad.…
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Riding Success
| Riding
Our riders represented Surrey at the NSEA National County Show Jumping Championships last weekend, taking on teams from across the country…
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Perfect Paddling
| Canoeing
This year’s DW saw a record number of boats take to the water to attempt the 125 mile challenge from…
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England Hockey Success
| Hockey
England under 18 hockey had their first matches of the year against Holland over Easter. It is always a tough start…
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Ski Team Championship
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During the first week of the Easter holiday 25 members of the Cranleigh Ski Team travelled to Pampeago, Italy for…
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Cranleigh Retain Rosslyn Park Sevens Title
On Friday 24th March 2017 the 1st VII successfully defended their Rosslyn Park Sevens title with a 28-7 defeat of…
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Under 14 Boys Off To National Hockey Finals
| Hockey
On Thursday the Under 14 boys played in the South Regional Hockey Semi-Final. They returned home as South Champions, so…
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Rugby 7s Teams Proving Strong
| Rugby
The Schools’ two rugby sevens teams (U18 and U15) both got to the semi-finals of their tournaments this week. On…
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DW Training Camp and Thameside 2
| Canoeing
Saturday afternoon saw a slightly apprehensive group arrive at Wokingham Waterside Centre on the edge of Reading. We met up…
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Swimmers Claim Four Medals At Bath Cup
| Swimming
On Friday 12 members of Cranleigh’s swim team headed to the London Aquatics Centre, home of the London 2012 Olympic…
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Riders Retain National Dressage Title
| Riding
For the third year running Cranleigh riders won the Surrey Dressage title last weekend with a convincing win, which meant…
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Boys Victorious in St George’s Sixes
On Wednesday the under 18 Boys won the prestigious St George’s 6s for only the second time in the long…
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Premier Division Debuts
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Last weekend saw no less than three Cranleighans make their debuts in the Men’s and Women’s Premier Divisions of the…
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Thameside 1
| Sport
After the fun of storm Doris during the week, a slightly daunted team arrived in the small village of Aldermaston…
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Rugby Representation and Sevens Seasons Starts with a Bang!
| Rugby
Over half term a number of boys represented both Harlequins, Surrey and Middlesex. Tom Nicole, Hugh Tizard and Harry Barlow…
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Devizes-Westminster race preparations
Sunday saw the start of this year’s Devizes to Westminster race squad build up to the main event at Easter.…
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Taylor in Top Title Team
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Taylor Seager-Green was in the Surbiton Men’s squad that won the National Indoor Super 6s title for the first time.…
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Girls claim not one, but two national runners-up medals
| Hockey
Last weekend saw both the Under 16 and Under 18 girls play some great hockey to earn silver medals at the…
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Rugby Team of the Season
| Rugby
Our 1st XV rugby team were nominated for, and won, Fifteen Rugby’s National 1st XV Team of the Season award for the first time this…
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U15 Players Enjoy Challenge of Surrey Rugby
| Rugby
Four pupils from the lower fifth represented Surrey U15 Rugby in December. Ollie Barrow; Oscar Beard; Will Trenholm and Toby…
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1st XV Shortlisted for National Honour
| Rugby
Following numerous recent successes Cranleigh’s 1st XV has been shortlisted for School Team of the Term by national Rugby magazine 1st XV.…
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Rugby Round-Up
| Rugby
It’s been a remarkable 2016 for Cranleigh School rugby. It has been our centenary rugby anniversary and the School hasn’t…
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Cranleigh Hockey Players Selected for Regional Performance Centres
| Hockey
England Hockey are refining their process of selecting Junior England players and selection for the Regional Performance Centres has become…
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GIRLS OFF TO INDOOR HOCKEY NATIONAL FINALS
| Hockey
Sunday saw the Under 16 and Under 18 girls compete in the South Indoor Hockey Finals and both of them…
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44th Annual Gower Match
| Rugby
Tomorrow the 1st XV play recent leavers in the 44th Gower match. The match is played annually and takes its…
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44th Annual Gower Match
| OC
Tomorrow the 1st XV play recent leavers in the 44th Gower match. The match is played annually and takes its…
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Riders Snatch Surrey Titles
| Riding
The first round of the Surrey County Championships, involving the Mini and Novice riders took place on Saturday and against…
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Regional Hockey Success
| Hockey
Last Thursday, the Under 16 Girls rounded off an excellent week for Cranleigh Girls’ Hockey. Playing in the South Heats they…
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England Hockey Success
| Hockey
During Long Leave, six Cranleighans went to the England Hockey High Performance Assessment Camps (HIPAC) for under 15s and under…
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Josh Retains National Title
| Riding
Josh Moore (Loveday L5th) retained his National Intermediate Arena Eventing title at the NSEA National Schools Championships at the start…
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Cranleigh Celebrates 100 Years of Rugby
| Rugby
Cranleigh celebrates a rugby centenary today as the school’s first ever fixture was played against Epsom on October 21st 1916.…
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St Joseph’s Festival Champions and Rosslyn Park National 7s Champions in The Space of Six Months!
Cranleigh 1st XV won the 30th Annual St Joseph’s Rugby Festival in dramatic circumstances, in what was only their second ever…
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16 Cranleigh Pupils in England Hockey Trials
| Hockey
Following the Regional training camps over the summer and the Tier 1 competitions in September, no fewer than 16 Cranleighans have…
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Counting Down and Ready for the Ride
| Riding
It has been a busy half term for the Equestrian team, some of whom have barely had a day off…
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Mixed Golf Brings Schools Together
| Golf
Last Friday evening saw the first of hopefully many mixed golf matches bringing together girls and boys from Cranleigh and…
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Off to a Flying Start
| Rugby
Following Cranleigh’s rugby being nominated amongst the top six rugby schools in the country at the RFU National Rugby Awards this summer, the…
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National Rugby Awards
| Rugby
During a hugely successful 2015/16 rugby season the School won the HSBC National Rosslyn Park Cup; won thirteen out of the sixteen…
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Pope Hits it Big
| Cricket
Many congratulations to Ollie Pope who has signed a two year playing contract with Surrey CCC. Ollie, who has had…
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Ollie Makes English Youth Test Debut
| Cricket
Ollie Pope (Loveday 2016) made his test debut for the England U19 team against Sri Lanka U19s at the Fenners…
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Itchenor Schools’ Sailing Week
Five Cranleigh crews, from the Lower Fifth and Fourth Forms entered Itchenor Schools Week this year for the second time.…
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Records Tumble on the Track
Last Saturday was the School’s traditional ‘Home’ meet at the K2 stadium in Crawley. Seven Schools compete in an afternoon…
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Athletes Win at Surrey Championships
On the 11th June the School’s top athletes competed for Waverley in the Surrey Championship at Kingsmeadow Athletics stadium. The…
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Josh Wins National Training Bursary
| Riding
Josh Moore, Loveday 4th Form, has today been announced as the winner of a National Training Bursary sponsored by KBIS Insurance…
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Riding Round-Up
Cranleigh riders, from both the Prep and Senior School, have had a busy and successful start to this term. The…
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Cranleigh’s National Rugby Champions Play at Twickenham.
| Rugby
The 22nd May 2016 will be a date that will remain in the minds of the rugby club at the…
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Athletes Win Gold
Last Saturday saw Cranleigh athletes win gold at the Brighton College meet at the K2 stadium at Crawley. The overall girls…
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Aiming High
| Riding
Josh Moore (Loveday 4th Form) has been short-listed for a National Training Bursary through the National Schools Equestrian Association. His…
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Cricket Season Starts With A Bang!
| Cricket
As with so many sports, the cricket season does not start and end in the Summer term. Over the Easter…
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International Round-Up
| Hockey
Last week saw a number of Cranleighans representing England as well as OCs appearing at the home of hockey at Lee…
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Cranleighans Take to the Water…
Last year Cranleigh entered its first sailing event for a generation and this year we are continuing the process of…
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On your marks…
The athletics season has started with a real bang this year with the School already competing in three meets. Last weekend…
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U16 Boys take National Bronze
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Over two days last week the Under 16 boys hockey team were at Lee Valley in the National outdoor finals. They…
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DW Marathon
Bright and early on the morning of the 25th of March, 12 nervous, but excited, Cranleigh paddlers joined the throng that…
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Cranleigh Hockey Players take Centre Stage
| Hockey
Cranleigh’s hockey players have had a busy few weeks. Charlotte Calnan (UVI West) played for the first time for a full…
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Rugby Honours Continue
| Rugby
Following their victory at the National Schools Rosslyn Park rugby sevens four weeks ago, the rugby has not stopped for two members of…
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National Rugby Champions
| Rugby
Last Friday (18th March 2016) the U18 sevens squad were victorious at the Rosslyn Park National Schools Sevens event for the first time…
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Runners Step Out For Charity
On Saturday the Cranleigh Cross Country team entered the Surrey 10K Charity race. The race was run in aid of…
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National Champions – The Story
As reported last week, Cranleigh School had two very successful teams at the Girls’ National Outdoor Hockey Finals at Lee Valley…
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Riders Retain Surrey Dressage Title
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At the end of a phenomenal week for Cranleigh, the dressage riders ran away with the Surrey Country title at…
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Bath Cup Success
The London Aquatics Centre, a 2012 Olympic venue, played host to the annual Bath Cup Swimming Championships last Friday and 12…
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What a Week for Cranleigh!
| Hockey
This week has clearly demonstrated what Cranleigh is all about! The U16 girls’ hockey team completed the double by becoming…
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Netball Varsity Honours
Hebe Westcott (OC 2013) played for Oxford University in a very tense and close Varsity match this term, with Oxford…
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Riders Rise to the Challenge
| Riding
Seventeen schools were represented at the Bradfield College Biannual Team Show Jumping Challenge at Merrist Wood Arena (Guildford) on Sunday and…
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Double Delight for Dino
| Rugby
Dino Lamb-Cona (East U6th) has had an exciting week in which he has been selected for the England U18 side to play…
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U14 Boys are Surrey Runners-Up
| Hockey
The U14 boys hockey side were runners-up in the Surrey finals yesterday and now play in the regional competition next…
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Sudden Death Heartache for the U18 Sevens Side
| Rugby
On Wednesday the U18 sevens squad went to their first tournament of the 2016 season. After last season’s national plate success,…
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High Jumping to Victory
Last weekend Rafe Scott (East U5th) and Jake Storey (OC) successfully took part in two separate athletic events with huge…
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Regional Success for Riders
| Riding
Half term started a little later for the riders than for most pupils, with an early start to Bury Farm…
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Riding up the League
| Riding
Saturday saw the first South East league event of the new year for the riders when they travelled to Felbridge for…
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Paddlers Gear Up for Their Marathon
In near perfect paddling conditions, last Sunday saw a nervous, apprehensive but excited group of paddlers gathered in a small…
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Skiers Take to the Slopes for Intensive Training Weekend
Over the exeat weekend 12 Pupils from the Ski Team attended an intensive 3 day package in Thollon, France. Under…
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National Club Hockey Success
| Hockey
Last weekend saw no less than 13 Cranleigh players take part in the National Club indoor finals. Pick of the…
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Charlotte is UK Player of the Year
| Hockey
The Hockey Writers’ Club recently announced the Higgins Group Youth and Junior UK Players of the Year for 2015, with…
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National U16 Indoor Hockey Champions
| Hockey
The under 16 Girls were crowned National Indoor Champions for the first time in Cranleigh’s history on Saturday. Their first…
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Cranleigh Girls Compete at Women’s Premier Indoor Hockey
| Hockey
This weekend the top nine women’s teams in the country completed their second round of four matches to decide the Women’s…
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Ski Team Trip to the USA
During the first week of the Christmas holiday, 32 members of the newly formed ski team attended a week of…
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Riders Run Away with County Titles
| Riding
Last weekend saw two days of competition to decide the Surrey County Show Jumping Champions and our senior riders stormed…
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Memorable Season Draws to a Close
| Rugby
Saturday saw the end of the 2015 rugby season and concluded one of the most memorable seasons in recent history. This…
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Nationals Beckon for Girls’ South Hockey Champions
| Hockey
At Southgate on Tuesday both the Girls U18 and Girls U16 teams became outdoor South Hockey Champions. The U16s started…
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OC to Captain Oxford at the Varsity Rugby Match
| Rugby
Two Old Cranleighans have been selected for the upcoming rugby varsity match between Oxford and Cambridge on the 10th December…
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David Vaughan Squash Challenge
| OC
Tuesday saw the 3rd annual contest for “The David Vaughan” Squash trophy between the School and the OC’s. The School were keen…
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Schools National Kayak Championships 2015
| Rowing
Gale force winds with strong gusts greeted us on our arrival at the Thames just east of Reading for the…
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Cranleigh Stars at Hockey Futures Cup
| Hockey
The Futures Cup showcases the best under 16 and under 18 hockey players in the country in a competition coming out…
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Riders Enjoy National Success
| Riding
Over 175 schools from England, Scotland and Wales were represented at the NSEA National Championships at Addington over the first…
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Jubilant Rugby XV
| Rugby
The Cranleigh School 1st XV squad competed for the first time in the prestigious St Joseph’s College festival in Ipswich on…
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Girls Dominate Surrey Hockey
| Hockey
In what is the second stage of getting to the National Finals, both the under 18 and under 16 Girls…
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1st XV Ranked 2nd in the Country for September.
| Rugby
With Tonga basing themselves at Cranleigh School in August before the start of the rugby World Cup, the School was…
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Cranleigh Win St George’s Sixes
| Hockey
Last week Cranleigh had two sides in this prestigious tournament, always a great way to get some high-intensity hockey at the…
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Camsey Strikes Gold
| Hockey
Olivia Camsey (West UVI) recently won hockey gold at the UK School Games. Winning comfortably against Wales 4-1 on the first…
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Cranleigh Boys go Head to Head at Lord’s
| Cricket
Angus Dahl and Ollie Pope finished their respective cricket seasons fitting style by being selected to play against each other at…
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Cranleigh Girls take on the Springboks and Lion Cubs
| Hockey
Twenty three hockeyplayers from four year groups flew out to South Africa at the beginning of August to embark on…
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Scottish Mountaineering
| Climbing
Bright and early on the last Monday of the Summer Holidays, a keen group of sixth formers assembled for the…
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Tonga Open Session
| Rugby
On Wednesday 26th August everyone is welcome to Cranleigh School to watch the Tonga international rugby squad train on the…
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Tongan Rugby Comes to Cranleigh
| Rugby
Cranleigh is currently hosting the Tongan national rugby team who are staying for two weeks in preparation for an international…
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British Team Honours for Ailsa
| Riding
Ailsa Wates (West L6th) has been selected to represent Great Britain in the Junior European Eventing Championships in Bialy Bor,…
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Itchenor Schools’ Sailing Week
It is a generation since Cranleigh entered Itchenor Schools Championships which is the most prestigious schools’ sailing event in the…
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Battlefields Visit
| Hockey
Early last Sunday morning, 44 fourth form pupils set off for the annual Battlefields Trip. Despite being extremely tired from…
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Cricket News
| Cricket
This summer has seen glorious weather and only two fixtures have been called off owing to poor weather. As we…
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Charlotte Gets England U21 Call
| Hockey
Lower sixth former, Charlotte Calnan (West), will play for the England Women’s U21 hockey side today in a match against…
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Riding High
| Riding
Phoebe Osborn (L6th South) has been selected for the Southern U25 Dressage team which will be competing at the Inter-Regional…
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Ailsa on GB Long-List
| Riding
Following a series of very competitive trials, Ailsa Wates (L6th West) has been long-listed for the squad which will represent Great…
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Rugby Successes
| Rugby
The month of May has so far been full of impressive achievements for Cranleigh School rugby both past and present. Harry Barlow…
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England Hockey
| Hockey
Over the past month, three Cranleighans have represented their country on the hockey field. Izzy Petter played for her country…
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Ailsa’s Riding High
| Riding
Cranleigh’s elite sportsperson programme has given lower sixth former, Ailsa Wates (West) the opportunity to pursue her dream of riding for…
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OCs Making Hockey Headlines
| Hockey
In the recent British University Sports Association final, Nottingham University caused a real upset by beating their National League opponents Loughborough…
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Riding Roundup
| Riding
The term has started in fine style for the riders with two weekends of success at National and Regional level. …
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Cranleighans Star at National Hockey Finals
| Hockey
Over the Easter holidays a number of our hockey players represented their clubs in National finals at Lee Valley on the…
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Devizes to Westminster Glory
Easter weekend saw the School’s kayak squad gather at Dauntsey’s School in Wiltshire to take on the challenge of the…
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Junior Riders Join Their Senior Counterparts as Surrey Champions
| Riding
The junior riders took top spot in a very competitive Mini Surrey County Championship at Sands Farm last weekend with…
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Lucky Sevens: National Rugby Title for U18s
| Rugby
The U18 Rugby Sevens team lifted the national plate trophy this week at Rosslyn Park Sevens, the biggest schoolboy rugby…
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Riders Sweep Board at County Championships
| Riding
Cranleigh riders will represent both Cranleigh and Surrey at the National County Championships at Bury Farm, Bucks in April following…
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Major Swimming Honours at the London Aquatics Centre
Cranleigh took 12 students to the Bath Cup Swimming Championships at the London Aquatics Centre last week. This is the…
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England Hockey Calls
| Hockey
Following the latest training camps for the under 16s and under 18s, Cranleigh has four athletes in the England Age…
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National Hockey Success
| Hockey
Last week saw the culmination of the season for both the under 18 and U14 girls who had qualified for…
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Indian Cricket Tour
| Cricket
Thirteen boys from the UVth and LVIth enjoyed a cricket tour to India over the recent half term break. Four…
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National Runners-Up
| Hockey
A coach full of supporters were there to cheer our U18 Girls Hockey team through the final of the National…
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Riders Hit The Campaign Trail
| Riding
The first Regional Arena Eventing Qualifier of the new year attracted over 300 entries to Bury Farm in Buckinghamshire last…
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International Rugby Honours
| Rugby
Dino Lamb-Cona (L6th East) is the latest Cranleigh pupil to be announced in an International rugby squad. Dino has been…
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English Schools Championships Beckon
Tabitha Bowden (UVth West) and Jess Robinson (LVth South) have been selected to represent the Surrey Schools Athletic Association at…
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On The Water
Cranleigh’s kayaking squad (and current Schools’ National Champions) were in action again on Sunday at the International ‘Waterside A’ kayaking…
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Rugby Honours for OC
| Rugby
This weekend, saw OC Charlie Piper (2014) winning his first senior cap for Harlequins. Charlie came off the bench in Harlequins match…
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Swimmers Soar
Cranleigh School took a team to the annual Guildford District Championships last Saturday and were always going to be up…
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Cranleigh Sporting Achievements Recognised
Cranleigh has been listed as the 3rd best independent sporting school in the country by School Sports magazine. The award…
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Cross-Country success at Surrey Trials
The Surrey Schools Cross-Country Championships took place last Saturday and included eight of Cranleigh’s best runners who had been selected to compete for Waverley.…
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Rugby Honours
| Rugby
Former 2013/14 1st XV Captain Sam Arnold has been selected for the Ireland U20 squad for the upcoming Six Nations Tournament. Sam signed…
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Successful Hockey Tour
| Hockey
A group of thirteen Upper Sixth girls from the 1st and 2nd hockey squads spent a very enjoyable long weekend…
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Celebrating Achievements
At this morning’s end of term assembly the Headmaster awarded colours to 21 members of the Sixth Form for their…
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OFF TO THE HOCKEY NATIONALS
| Hockey
The past week has seen the culmination of the Regional Heats and Finals for all our teams. First up were…
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Hockey Success
| Hockey
Two of Cranleigh School’s girls’ hockey teams competing in the National Outdoor competition have qualified for the South Regional Finals…
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National Schools’ Kayak Champions 2014
Cranleigh entered this competition (on November 16th) at Dreadnought Reach on the Thames for the first time ever, guided through the event by…
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Riders on Form at Nationals
| Riding
Three intense days of competition saw the top 32 school teams from England, Wales and Scotland, who had all qualified…
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Swimming Training Camp Tenerife 2014
During long leave, 11 Cranleigh students from IV form to LVI took part in the School’s first swimming training camp…
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Hockey Players Shine
| Hockey
Following a record number of 18 athletes being selected for the Regional competitions in September, ten of them have been invited…
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OCs Win Annual Battle on the Squash Courts
The annual David Vaughan squash trophy was fiercely competed between the 1st team and the OCs this week. The 1st…
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OC Celebrates Formula 2 Win
Congratulations to old Cranleighan Jolyon Palmer, who has won the 2014 GP2 Championship after storming to victory in the Feature…
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Riding Round-Up
| Riding
Nineteen riders, 21 horses and ponies, and a band of enthusiastic grooms and supporters will make the trip to Addington…
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Climbers Soar to Dizzy Heights
| Climbing
Bouldering might not have as full a fixture list as rugby but the sport is growing in popularity especially at…
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Sunny Start for Cranleigh Rugby.
| Rugby
The first few weeks of the term has been one of great success for the rugby squads. The School has…
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No Rest for The Riders!
| Riding
A long afternoon away at King’s Canterbury for hockey fixtures on Saturday afternoon did not deter the riders from an early start on…
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National Success in the Dressage Arena
| Riding
Lower VIth former Phoebe Osborn (South) recorded a fourth place at the Lemieux British Dressage National Championships at Stoneleigh Park…
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Riders Set The Pace
| Riding
Cranleigh riders hit the campaign trail in fine style this weekend in the first of this term’s Regional Qualifiers for…
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Climbers Make The Most of The Sunshine
| Climbing
On Sunday the new climbing year got off to a great start with a visit to Stone Farm, a local…
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Regional Hockey Success
| Hockey
Following selection from County level, 22 Cranleighans were invited to attend Junior Regional Performance Centres (JRPC) over the summer months.…
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Rugby Tour Returns Victorious
| Rugby
Cranleigh School’s 1st XV travelled to Ontario, Canada to play five matches in a two week period against Toronto Scottish, Sarnia,…
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RIDERS FOLLOW IN THE HOOF PRINTS OF THEIR HEROES
| Riding
Cranleigh riders contested both the Junior and Senior Divisions of the National Schools Summer Show Jumping Championships at the All England…
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Young Cranleigh Rider Shines in Dressage Arena
| Riding
Sixteen year old Phoebe Osborn (South) has qualified for the Lemieux British Dressage Championships to be held at Stoneleigh Park…
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Cranleigh Team Up at The Open Golf
| Golf
From 13th to 20th July, the 143rd Open Golf Championship provided the usual blend of excitement and hard work for…
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CRANLEIGH BOYS U15 CRICKETERS ARE NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
| Cricket
On Tuesday 8th July, on Doncaster Close, Oakham School, the Cranleigh team beat Sedbergh School to become the ECB/ESCA National…
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Young Cricketers Excel in National Semi-Final
| Cricket
On Thursday 26th June, Cranleigh Under 15 cricketers battled hard to pull off an excellent win in the semi-final of…
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Will Palmer Takes On The Best At Formula 4
Will Palmer (L6 North), racing in Formula 4, had his best weekend of the season winning two out of the…
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Boys’ 1st Tennis Team Runners-Up in Prestigious Rootham Shield
On Saturday 21st of June, Max Mcgibbon, Fin Cowcher, Joss Pinnington and Angus Barrett, along with the guiding hand of…
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Former Cranleigh Girls’ Cricketer to Captain Cambridge University
| Cricket
Old Cranleighan and former Cranleigh captain of girls’ cricket, Chloe Allison, has been elected captain of Cambridge Women’s cricket for…
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England Call-Up for Charlotte and Megan
| Hockey
West House UVth Formers Charlotte Calnan and Megan Batchelor have been selected to play for the England U16 hockey team…
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Jubilee Hosts Festival Cricket Luncheon
At the G Live Gala and Orchestral Concert at the start of this term, Guy Waller was keen to emphasise that…
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UNDER 15 CRICKETERS WIN THE SOUTH EAST DIVISION OF THE NATIONAL LORD’S TAVERNERS’ TOURNAMENT.
| Cricket
On Tuesday afternoon Cranleigh’s Under 15 cricketers secured a convincing win against Dr Challoner’s Grammar School – and, by so…
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Hockey Girls Play Host to Dutch Team
| Hockey
Last Sunday saw Cranleigh host an International Hockey Tournament; a touring team from Leiden in Holland were joined by teams from…
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UNDER 15 CRICKETERS BATTLE THROUGH TO NATIONAL LAST EIGHT
| Cricket
On Thursday Cranleigh’s talented Under 15 cricketers battled to win a tense game against Hurstpierpoint by 13 runs. By doing…
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Summer Joy for Cranleigh Rugby Stars
| Rugby
This summer has seen a number of exciting developments for a some of the current and former 1st XV players. Seb…
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Riders En Route To Addington
| Riding
The first weekend of the half term holiday did not afford the Cranleigh riders a lie-in as they headed off…
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Success for Cranleigh Cricket
| Cricket
Early this week Cranleigh’s talented Under 15 cricket side, progressed into the semi-final of the South Division of the Taverners’…
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Riding in the Queen’s Back Garden!
| Riding
Cranleigh riders divided forces last Saturday, with the seniors taking on the challenge of the Royal Windsor show jumping and…
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CRANLEIGH HOSTS 5th ANNUAL GIRLS’ GOLF COMPETITION
| Golf
Last Friday Cranleigh hosted their 5th annual Invitation Golf Competition for Under 13 and Under 15 girls. A record 24 players…
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Weather Causes Frustrations for Cricketers
| Cricket
The start of the summer term has been a frustrating one for all cricketers. At this stage in the season…
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England Call-Up for Charlotte and Megan
| Hockey
Two members of the current U5th, Charlotte Calnan and Megan Batchelor (West House), were selected to play for the England…
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Riders on the National Podium
| Riding
Cranleigh riders were on the national podium again this weekend when the Novice team finished in bronze medal position at…
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Former 1st XV Captain on his way to the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.
| Rugby
Henry Taylor (1st XV captain 2011) has been selected as part of a 25 man squad to travel to New Zealand this summer to…
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DW 2014: PADDLING FOR A HARD EARNED MEDAL
The Devizes–Westminster International Canoe Race organisers proclaim of this event (without any undue exaggeration): “The race is a severe test…
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Iola Strikes Out on the Fairways
| Golf
Iola Andrew (South 4th Form) has had a very successful Easter break on the golf course; she has picked up 2…
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Rugby Sevens Squad Make School History
| Rugby
The sevens season finished with a real bang for the School. The U18 squad made it all the way to…
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DW Team Step Up a Gear
Last Sunday saw another training race instalment for this year’s Cranleigh kayaking squad as they prepare for the Devizes-Westminster International…
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Drivers Star in National Karting Championship
Three North House L6th pupils have rocketed through to the South East regional final of the coveted British Schools Karting Championship…
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Head of Swimming bound for World Championships!
On the 8th and 9th March our Head of Swimming, Will Philpot, travelled to Ponds Forge in Sheffield for the…
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Representative rugby honours
| Rugby
Two ex Cranleigh 1st XV players (2010/11) represented both Wales and England on Friday night. Henry Taylor started for England U20’s…
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Bronze for Girls U14 Hockey Team
| Hockey
Following the success of the U16 girls on Wednesday, it was the turn of the U14 girls to contest their National…
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House Bouldering Competition
| Climbing
The North House dominance of the house bouldering competition was finally broken on Tuesday. North had been undefeated until this…
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U16 Girls Lift National Hockey Title
| Hockey
For the second year in succession Cranleigh are the Girls’ U16 National Hockey Champions! Having won their way through the…
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Professional Rugby Beckons!
| OC
Current pupils Sam Arnold and Charlie Piper have both signed professional rugby contracts with Ulster and Harlequins respectively. They join…
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Riders on Winning Form
| Riding
Riding is the only sport or activity at Cranleigh that fully involves pupils from 7-18, with teams being made up…
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Ascending Scouts!
| Climbing
The Outdoor Ed Centre was visited by a pack of local Scouts on Friday 7th February who had been invited to…
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Climbing Club trip to Craggy Island, Sutton
| Climbing
With 2014 well underway and mock exams safely negotiated, the Climbing Club had a sociable outing to Craggy Island at…
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England Selection for Henry Taylor (OC)
| OC
Henry Taylor (1st XV captain 2011/12) has been selected for the England U20’s squad for the upcoming 6 nations tournament.…
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OC Makes International Rugby Debut
| OC
Will Collier (East House OC) has been selected for the England Rugby Saxons squad for 2014. Will was a key…
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National Indoor Hockey Final
| Hockey
Good luck to the U16 girls who are off to play in the National Indoor Final tomorrow.
Girls’ Hockey: U14 and U16 South Regional Champions
| Hockey
The past week has seen the both the under 14 and under 16 girls’ hockey teams emulate last season’s achievements…
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Proud Day for Cranleigh Rugby
| Rugby
Tuesday 3rd December 2013 will go down as one of the proudest dates in the Schools’ rugby history with two…
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Palmer takes stunning victory at Brands Hatch
Will Palmer (L6 North) has been racing in the BRDC Formula 4 Winter Series and on Saturday achieved his first…
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UNDER 14 Girls reach South Regional Hockey Finals
| Hockey
Having cruised through the Surrey heats a couple of weeks ago with three very comfortable wins, the girls played their…
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Climbers soar!
On Tuesday 19th of November the School’s climbing club hosted Charterhouse climbing club for a bouldering competition. Nine climbers from each school…
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U18 Girls lift Surrey Hockey Title
| Hockey
After a close and tense qualification through the Surrey heats, the U18 girls’ hockey team took on a star-studded Reed’s…
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National Schools’ Dressage Champions
| Riding
Cranleigh Riders returned from the NSEA Championships held at Addington at the end of half term as National Schools’ Dressage…
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Rugby Stars recognised by National Press
| Rugby
Two of the School’s 1st xv rugby players, captain Sam Arnold and international team mate Charlie Piper have been rewarded for…
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Hockey trip to The Netherlands
| Hockey
For the fourth consecutive year, Cranleighian hockey players recently visited Almere ( east of Amsterdam ). Seventeen players benefitted greatly…
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Girls’ Hockey Sides Enjoy Successful First Half of Season
| Hockey
Following last season’s consistently high scoring victories for the U14A, U15A and U16A, all of whom scored over 100 goals and conceded…
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Victory at the HAC
| OC
The School’s 1st XV had a once in a lifetime experience on Wednesday 16th October at the HAC, Armoury House, London,…
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Squashed by the OCs!
| OC
On Tuesday 15th October, the Cranleigh school squash team (supplemented by a couple of teachers) took on the might of…
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Hockey players shine!
| Hockey
A record number of Cranleigh pupils were involved in the Tier 1 stage of the 2013 regional hockey process, which…
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Arnold steps out for Harlequins
| Rugby
Sam Arnold (East UVI) represented Harlequins against Saracens on Monday night at Allianz Park. Sam came off the bench to help Quins…
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Riders on Form at Regional Arena Eventing Qualifier
| Riding
Last Saturday saw the first of this term’s qualifiers for the NSEA Championships in October and Cranleigh riders were on…
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Old Cranleighans in the cricketer cup final
| Cricket
The Old Cranleighan Cricket Club have once again made it through to the final of the prestigious Cricketers Cup competition,…
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Sam Arnold selected for Harlequins in JP Morgan 7s
| Rugby
Sam Arnold was selected for Harlequins in the recent JP Morgan Asset Management Premiership Rugby 7s on Saturday night at…
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U14s Win Surrey Cricket Cup
| Cricket
On Thursday June 27th, Cranleigh U14 Boys’ cricket team beat Trinity School, Croydon to become the winners of the Surrey…
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Long Jump Success for Thorpe
Emily Thorpe, one of our most successful junior athletes, competed for the Surrey County Team in the long jump on…
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Old Cranleighan Signs for Exeter Chiefs
| Rugby
Old Cranleighan Greg Bateman has signed a two-year deal for Premiership rugby side the Exeter Chiefs. Further information can be…
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Old Cranleighan Stars in Varsity Cricket
| Cricket
The School is pleased to hear of the sporting success of one of our recent girl leavers. Former girls’ cricket…
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Surrey Schools’ Athletics Competition
On Saturday June 8th, 29 Cranleighans were selected to compete for the Waverley Athletics team at the Surrey Schools competition.…
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Cranleigh Girls in Winning Surrey Schools’ Golf Team
| Golf
Chloe Nicholls and Jennifer Vincent were two of the three players selected to represent Surrey in the South of England…
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Burgess Makes Surrey Debut
| Cricket
Old Cranleighan Michael Burgess (2012) makes his 1st XI debut for Surrey today in their match against Oxford University at…
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Piper & Arnold Go Head-to-Head in International Rugby
| Rugby
During the Easter holidays, Charlie Piper and Sam Arnold became the first two Cranleigh School rugby players to face each…
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James Gall gets England U21 call up
| Hockey
James Gall (Cranleigh 1st XI Captain) has enjoyed an incredible month of hockey which has culminated in him being invited…
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A Right Royal Rainstorm!
| Riding
Four of Cranleigh’s senior riders (Tom Lane, Henrietta Walker-Duncalf, Issi Rennocks and Fred Philips) represented us in an Inter-Schools’ Competition…
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House Athletics
On Thursday May 9th Cranleighans turned out in force for House Athletics. The competition was fierce in all categories. West…
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Cranleigh Girls at Hockey Finals
| Hockey
The past few weeks have seen a number of Cranleigh girls representing their clubs at national finals. Firstly, Georgia Lord…
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Boys’ U18 Hockey Team are National Runners-Up
| Hockey
The Cranleigh Boys’ U18 hockey team enjoyed tremendous success up at Cannock Hockey Club on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th…
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Surrey County Titles for Riders
| Riding
Despite our team being decimated by the L5th D of E expedition (!) our riders put up a strong showing…
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Teacher Organises Volunteer Rugby in Kenya
| Charity
During the Easter holidays Andy Houston, Director of Rugby, organised a coaching session for 40 children in Kibera, Nairobi –…
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Holland Hockey Tour 2013
| Hockey
The annual LVth hockey tour to Holland took place at the start of the Easter holiday from March 21st –…
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U18 Hockey Boys Reach National Finals As South Champions
| Hockey
On Wednesday March 20th the Boys’ U18 Hockey team achieved a little more school sporting history by qualifying for the…
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Second Cranleighan Selected For International U18 Rugby
| Rugby
Sam Arnold (LVI, East) has been selected for Ireland U18 Rugby to play against England at the end of March.…
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Piper Receives England Rugby Call-Up
| Rugby
Charlie Piper (LVI, East) has become the tenth player in as many years to be selected for the England U18…
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House Cross Country
Glorious sunshine and exuberant spectators set the scene for this year’s Inter-House Cross Country. With near perfect conditions, expectations were…
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U18 Rugby Sevens Win Reigate Shield
| Rugby
The U18 sevens season started off in promising fashion with the team winning the Reigate shield trophy. Despite missing a…
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U16 Girls Win National Hockey Championships
| Hockey
The Girls’ U16 hockey team have won the National Schools’ Hockey Championships held at Cannock this week. Following their 3rd…
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Cranleigh Drivers Taste Success in National Karting Championship
Three students have shown tremendous skill on the race track and made it through to the southern regional final of…
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U18 Boys Crowned Surrey Champions
| Hockey
The Boys’ U18 hockey team continued the success enjoyed by the Boys’ U14 hockey team by beating RGS Guildford in…
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U14s Win County Championship
| Hockey
The U14 boys’ hockey team became Surrey champions on Tuesday February 26th. Having won all our county qualifiers, the team…
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Top Performances in Arena Eventing National Qualifier
| Riding
The Friday of Long Leave presented our riders with their first chance to qualify for the National Championships in October…
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Cranleighans Star in the National League and Youth Olympics
| Hockey
Recently, two Cranleighans have been playing hockey at an impressively high level. A couple of Sundays ago, Katie Batchelor (South,…
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Record Two Girls’ Hockey Sides Reach National Finals
| Hockey
Early last week the U14s travelled to Queenswood for their national playoff. The first ten minutes were rather open with…
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Four Harlequins Academy Selections
| Rugby
Four boys have been selected for the EPDG rugby academy with Harlequins. Charlie Piper has also made it through to…
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U16 Girls Reach National Semi-Final
| Hockey
Being the first Cranleigh Girls side to ever reach a National Indoor Hockey Finals competition, this young squad acquitted themselves…
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Girls Create a Little Bit of Hockey History
| Hockey
Last term, for the first time the Girls’ U14, U16 and U18 hockey teams all qualified through the Surrey heats…
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A New Riding Year Begins
| Riding
Our youngest riders, including those who do not have their own ponies, were able to gain experience and represent Cranleigh…
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England Calls
| Hockey
With ten girls and five boys getting to the Regional Tier 1 competition, including Chloe Nicholls and James Gall attending…
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OC Awarded an Oxford Blue
| Rugby
Henry Lamont (East, 2012) has been selected to play for Oxford University against Cambridge University in the Varsity match at…
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OC Scores in Oxford International
| Rugby
Recent OC Henry Lamont (East, 2012) touched down for the Oxford University 1st XV rugby team on Sunday. The Blues…
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U16 Girls Create Hockey History
| Hockey
In a stunning final, the Girl’s under-16s beat St George’s 3-1 to become Surrey Champions for the first time. The…
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Record Start to the Girls’ Hockey Season
| Hockey
Cranleigh has witnessed a tremendous start to this season by a number of the girls’ hockey teams, a record unparalleled…
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Rob Andrew Opens New Rugby Pitch
| Rugby
On November 3rd Cranleigh officially opened their new 1st XV rugby pitch. Named Bluett’s after a much-loved Old Cranleighan, David…
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Cranleigh Crowned National Schools’ Show Jumping Champions
| Riding
A Super Sunday for Cranleigh Riders Sunday was most definitely Cranleigh’s day at the recent National Schools’ Equestrian Association Championships…
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JRPC Hockey Successes
| Hockey
After extensive training at the Junior Regional Performance Centres this summer, with 15 of the School’s hockey players taking part…
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Cranleigh Hosts First Inter-School Climbing Competition
| Climbing
Cranleigh’s first inter-school climbing competition was a huge success, and everyone from both Charterhouse and Cranleigh enjoyed the nineteen new…
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Riders Jump 4 Joy
| Riding
Riders are used to early mornings and long days and this has certainly been the case for the Cranleigh riders…
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Super September Starts the Rugby Season off in Style
| Rugby
The rugby season has started with a real bang and, nearing the half-way stage of the XVs season, the School…
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Regional Hockey Success
| Hockey
Congratulations to the following ten girls and five boys who have been selected for the Tier 1 competition stage of…
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Rugby Sevens Success
| Rugby
The U18 1st VII rugby team secured a famous victory to retain the Hampton Sevens trophy on Wednesday 14th March.…
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Open Golf Trip
| Golf
For the 26th year running the Cranleigh School golf team were employed by the R&A, the custodians of golf, to…
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OC Meaker Awarded County Cap
| Cricket
On Wednesday 4th September, during the first day of Surrey versus Nottinghamshire, OC Stuart Meaker had a pleasant surprise during…
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Eight OCs Playing Professional Rugby this Season
| Rugby
Eight OCs are playing professional rugby this season. Five players will be involved in Premiership rugby this year: Henry Taylor…
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Olympic Teacher Stars at 2012
| Hockey
Cranleigh is extremely proud of Teacher Dan Fox, who has been selected to represent the Great Britain Hockey team at…
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Regional Netball Screening
| Netball
Poppy Bathurst has been selected to attend the U19 Regional Netball screening. This is a fantastic achievement as, after a…
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Record Breaking End to the Athletics Season
After the final athletics meet of the term, away at Epsom on Saturday June 23rd, the season was successfully rounded…
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Foundation Tennis Tournament
A foggy start gave way to a beautiful warm and sunny day, and the 70 ladies who played in this…
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Riders Continue Their Fine Form
| Riding
Last weekend was a busy one for the Cranleigh riders with National Qualifying competitions on both Saturday and Sunday. Four…
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Orienteering Course Opens
Thanks to the technical genius of Major Hugh Drummond (CPS grandparent) and financial support from the Army, Cranleigh now has…
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Surrey Athletics Success
Congratulations to the following athletes for their performance at the Surrey Schools Athletics, representing Waverley: Georgia Hart, 2nd in 200m…
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Regional Hockey Selections
| Hockey
Thirteen Cranleigh pupils have recently been selected to attend training sessions at one of the junior regional performance centres (JRPCs)…
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Long Leave Cricket Round-Up
| Cricket
The 1st XI has achieved five consecutive victories in 50 over cricket: after two early matches against Christ’s College (from…
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Cranleighans Gear Up to Carry the Olympic Flame
| OC
As the Olympic Torch Relay begins, three different Cranleighans will be involved with the Olympic flame on its journey through…
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New School Record Set
On Saturday May 26th, Cranleigh hosted its annual Athletics meet at the K2 in Crawley. KK (Kuzivakwashe) Ndewere (UVth Loveday)…
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Olympian Trains with Cranleigh Swimmers
On Thursday May 17th the School swimming team had a surprise visit from Olympic-team swimmer Marco Loughran. As a former…
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Girls’ Golf Invitation Competition
| Golf
On Friday 18th May, Cranleigh hosted its third annual invitation girls’ golf competition on the School course. A record number…
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Further Success for Cranleighan Athlete
Maddy Austin is currently 4th in the country in her age group for the 800m and we are hopeful that…
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1st XI Cricketers Record Emphatic Victory
| Cricket
Cranleigh’s 1st XI enjoyed an emphatic 10 wicket victory over Tonbridge School on Saturday 12th May. After winning the toss…
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School Records broken at Waverleys
Congratulations to Maddy Austin who broke the school record for the Senior Girls 800m with a time of 2.19.3 mins,…
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House Athletics
The House Athletics went ahead despite the wet conditions, but with one or two of the events having to be…
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David Lloyd Visits Cranleigh Cricketers
| Cricket
The dank weather in these early weeks of the Summer Term has made for a frustrating time for Cranleigh School’s…
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The Two Henrys Finish the Rugby Season off with a Bang
| Rugby
The School rugby season finished in spectacular fashion with both Henry Lamont and Henry Taylor (both UVI) playing at the…
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Riders Gain Further National Qualifications
| Riding
Cranleigh riders braved the wind and rain on Sunday to compete in the first Arena Eventing National Qualifier of the…
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Surrey Dressage and Show Jumping Championships
| Riding
Cranleigh riders have hit the road to the National Championships at top speed following a successful day at the Surrey…
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Success at DW 2012
The bare statistics for this extraordinarily ‘British’ event are 125 miles of paddling over four days, from Devizes in Wiltshire…
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Junior Hockey Tour to Holland
| Hockey
On the penultimate day of the Lent Term, a party of 31 LVth pupils departed for Holland for a four-day…
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Cricket: pre-Season Round-up
| Cricket
Cranleigh School’s summer of cricket got underway on Monday 16th April with two matches against Christ‘s College from Christchurch, New…
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Girls’ Hockey Victory Seals National Finals Place
| Hockey
ranleigh’s U14 girls’ team achieved a historic victory on Friday February 24th in the National Qualifier against Kent College, winning…
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Holland Tour Departs
| Hockey
A group of 31 LVth pupils (16 boys and 15 girls) left today for a four-day hockey trip to Holland…
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U15 Netballers are County Finalists
| Netball
On Sunday 11th March Cranleigh School’s under-15 squad played in the Surrey Finals, after qualifying in the preliminary rounds which…
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Regional Recognition for Young Cranleigh Riders
| Riding
Two of Cranleigh’s youngest riders have achieved Regional recognition, in the contrasting disciplines of Eventing and Pure Dressage, and are…
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U14 Hockey Girls Bring Home National Medal
| Hockey
Our U14 girls team were delighted to return from the National Hockey Finals, held at Cannock Hockey Club on February…
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Prep Schools’ Hockey Festival: Almost a Triple for Cranleigh Prep
| Hockey
The annual Preparatory Schools’ hockey festival was hosted this year by Cranleigh School on Monday the 20th and 27th of…
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Surrey finals qualification for boys’ hockey teams
| Hockey
Cranleigh has qualified for the Surrey semi-finals in all three age-groups. After narrowly qualifying after the heats stage on Tuesday…
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Fourth Cranleighan in Four Years Selected for England Under-18 Rugby
| Rugby
Henry Taylor has been selected for the England U18 rugby union side for the international against Ireland in April. Henry…
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Riders on Top Form at First National Qualifying Competition of 2012
| Riding
A long journey to Sparsholt College in Hampshire on the second Saturday of the half term, for a VERY long…
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Rugby Success Continues
| Rugby
This year’s string section of the Helen Wareham competition was the first to bear the name of Jack Cook, a…
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More Success for Cranleigh Climbers
| Climbing
The third week of the Lent term has seen Cranleigh’s climbers compete in two competitions, finding success in both. On…
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Paddlers show real potential
This year’s Devizes to Westminster (DW) Canoe Team has made a very encouraging start to the term. The first few…
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U18 Hockey Boys are National Schools Indoor Runners-up for the Second Successive Year
| Hockey
Cranleigh’s U18 boys hockey team narrowly missed out on becoming the top team in the country in the National Schools…
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Show Jumping: South East Regional Points League
| Riding
A crisp, cold January day provided Cranleigh riders with the ideal opportunity to show their potential at the start of…
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England hockey call up for Gall and Clift
| Hockey
At the end of last term, James Gall and Ali Clift were delighted to hear of their selection for the…
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Indoor Hockey at Cranleigh
| Hockey
Following the outstanding success of the U18 Boys team in January, when they were National Indoor Runners-up, the programme for…
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14 Cranleighans selected for Surrey hockey training squads
| Hockey
After the considerable success of several pupils in the various 2011 county, regional and national selection processes, we are delighted…
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Sixth Form Monday Night Football
| Football
Round 1 East v North The opening game promised an exciting affair and it did not disappoint. The favourites, East,…
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OC International Meaker Drops By Cranleigh’s New Cricket Centre
| Cricket
There was a real treat for cricketers attending the SDW Academy last Saturday morning, when England and Old Cranleighan fast…
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1st XV pitch, St Andrew’s 1, Signs Off in Style
| Rugby
St Andrew’s 1 hosted its final 1st XV match last Thursday between Wellington and Cranleigh. With the new 1st XV…
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Cranleigh School competes in SIBL 2011
| Climbing
Over the last month the Cranleigh School climbing team have travelled into London to compete in the first two rounds…
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County Rugby Success
| Rugby
This season eight Cranleigh School 1st XV players have represented their county and will be pushing for divisional trials over…
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County Success for Girls’ Hockey Teams
| Hockey
The hockey club was delighted that all three teams (U18, U16 and U14) won their groups in the heats stages…
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International Call Up for OC
| Rugby
Toby Quarendon, who left Cranleigh School in 2010, has received an international rugby call up to play for Malta. A…
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Cranleigh Riders take National Dressage Title!
| Riding
Given the phenomenally high standard of entrants, running away with the National Schools Equestrian Association Dressage title at the recent…
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Fourth Form Cross Country Competition
The annual and eagerly anticipated IVth Form cross country run took place on Monday the 10th of October on a…
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Two Old Cranleighans Start, and Score, for Harlequins
| Rugby
On Saturday October 8th two Old Cranleighans started for Harlequins RFC against Leicester Tigers at Welford road. Sam Smith and…
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Further Regional Hockey Success
| Hockey
Of the sixteen Cranleigh pupils that took part in the recent Junior Regional Performance Tier 1 competitions, nine have been…
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Show Jumpers to Defend their National Title
| Riding
Following the final Regional Qualifier of the year Cranleigh riders are set to defend their National Show Jumping title at…
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