Sons of Old Boys Take Their Final Step

The tradition continues this year when 20 Sons of Old Boys will graduate of which 4 will be of that very special third generation. Some very, very proud Dads. On…

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Charlie Lilley Long Lunch

THE VERY BEST OF ASHGROVE ! It is, quite simply, why this great place stands alone. After the rain cleared, No 5 on the Flats (Des Connor Park) came alive…

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Bluey Nominated for Emmy Award!

INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION CONTINUES FOR OLD BOYS All Old Boys extend their congratulations to OB’s Joe Brumm (1995) and Daley Pearson (2001) and their colleagues upon Bluey being nominated for an…

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Final Call to Support our Man Charlie Lilliey (2012)

FINAL CALL TO SUPPORT OUR MAN CHARLIE LILLEY (2012) LONG LUNCH ON THE FLATS -  SATURDAY 19TH OCTOBER Old Boys - the Long Lunch on the Flats (no 5) to…

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Pope in Awe at Phenomenon That is Ashgrove

BISHOP HEENAN (1955) AND FOUR OB PRIESTS COME TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE MASS The Vatican might be lucky to get five priests from one city together for Mass. The Holy Father…

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And the Emmy Goes To…OB Ben Foley (2000)

OB BEN FOLEY (2000) HAS SUPERB SKILLS RECOGNISED Old Boys – did you ever wonder about those news guys who choose to go deep into Libya, Afghanistan and Yemen in…

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Bluey and Bingo – Don’t Forget our Dad!

CREATOR AND OB JOE BRUMM (1995) TAKES THE ACCOLADES As Bluey and her family set sail for the wonderful world of Disney, full recognition must go to yet another humble…

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Daley Pearson (2001) Singing The Blueys

DISNEY DEAL FOR ASHGROVE PHENOMENON Every Old Boy with young children and grandchildren knows about Bluey: the six year old blue heeler who, with her family and friends, is adored…

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Class of ’79 reunion – 19 October 2019

Saturday 19 October 2019 From 5:30pm Location - The Plaza Bar, Breakfast Creek Hotel Brisbane No charge just buy your own drinks and food as you wish. Looking forward to…

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Old Boys Mourn the Passing of Alex Kosiek (1968)

The Old Boys Association was saddened to hear of the passing of our wonderful and courageous colleague, Alex Kosiek. A member of that close knit 1968 cohort, Alex was blessed…

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World Championship Winners

PIETRO FIGLIOLI (2001) WINNING CAPTAIN - WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019 JOHN EALES (1987) WINNING CAPTAIN - WORLD CUP 1999 Where on earth did you two go to learn how to become…

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Ashgrove Spirit Takes Italy to World Title in Water Polo

PIETRO FIGLIOLI (2001) – CAPTAIN FANTASTIC AND ABSOLUTE SUPERSTAR He is our greatest ever athlete Old Boys. Absolutely no doubt about it. Brazilian by birth. Now Italian by nationality. But…

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Ordination of Thomas Duncan (2011) a Marist Affair

ORDINATION OF THOMAS DUNCAN (2011) A MARIST AFFAIR For all the many celebrations which accompany the welcoming of a new priest, the ordination of Old Boy Thomas Duncan (2011) had…

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Ashgrove Takes Yet Another Step into Legal History

APPOINTMENT OF TERRY GARDINER (1981) AS CHIEF MAGISTRATE Old Boys, there was a huge turnout of the judiciary and legal profession at the welcome ceremony on the 18th July for…

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Bookings for Vintage Lunch Now Open

FRIDAY 16TH AUGUST 2019 AT THE CYPRIAN If your Dad, brother or family member is an Old Boy from Ashgrove or Rosalie (up until 1979), could you please let them…

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