1991 30th Reunion – 12th June 2021

Preparations for the 30th Reunion of that brilliant 1991 year are now well and truly under way. If you have not yet made contact or have any queries, please email…

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Ashgrove Big Band 1 Sets Brisbane Youth Jazz Festival Alight

It was strictly by invitation only Old Boys ! Thursday night saw the holding of the prestigious Brisbane Youth Jazz Festival to which 15 jazz bands were invited - but only 2…

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Old Boys Salute the Incredible Dave Cameron

Dave has passed Old Boys - suddenly, and unexpectedly, in his sleep. We are just too devastated for words. Simplicity. Modesty. Humility. A Life Member. One of Us. Viriliter Age…

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Old Boys Announce the Passing of Jim Truscott OAM (1973)

It is with great sorrow the OBA announces the sudden passing of one of our most esteemed colleagues, James ‘Jim' Truscott OAM (1973). One of the great military heroes produced…

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Old Boys Across the Generations Set to Take on Simpson Desert

Ashgrove Old Boy and 9 News Weekend Sports Presenter, Michael Atkinson, is taking on harsh conditions, extreme temperatures and endless sand dunes to raise funds and awareness for Youngcare.  Over 9 days…

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OB Dr Kevin Vandeleur (1969) Awarded the AM

The Old Boys congratulate Dr Kevin Vandeleur (1969) on being made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the recent Australia Day Honours List. In addition to being…

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Ashgrove Lights up Suncorp Stadium

BOARDERS OUT IN FORCE TO SUPPORT QLD REDSAs the Reds march on this season, the QRU would have been thrilled to see boarders from Qld's greatest rugby nursery (60 state…

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Mr Druce Now out of Hospital and on the Mend

We bear great news, Old Boys (and Mums) ! There has been a rapid (dare we suggest, miraculous) improvement in Michael’s health. So much so, Michael has now left hospital…

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2021 – Undefeated Premiers

1980 (U/D), 1982, 1983, 1985, 2004 (U/D), 2007 (U/D), 2009 (U/D), 2010 (U/D), 2017 (U/D) AND 2021 - UNDEFEATED PREMIERS !!! Well done Boys ! Ashgrove's 10th ever First VI…

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Mr Druce is on the Mend!

PRAYERS STILL NEEDED TO BRING HIM HOME We are the bearers of good news, Old Boys and Mums ! Thanks to your prayers, Mr Druce is now awake and communicating…

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Australia’s Finest School Music Program Does it Again

GERARD MCFADDEN (2005) DEBUTS BRILLIANTLY WITH THE NATIONAL ORCHESTRA OF FRANCEOld Boys, you all saw that magnificent video late last year of the boys singing in the presence of the…

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YOUNG GUN OBs RETURN TO GUIDE 2020 SENIORS

YOUNG GUN OBs RETURN TO GUIDE 2020 SENIORS The last decade has seen some absolutely outstanding achievements by our younger Old Boys. Despite all that incredible success across the board…

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Old Boys Asked to Pray for Michael Druce

Old Boys, shortly over a week ago our beloved friend, Michael Druce, became gravely ill and is presently in ICU in a critical but stable condition. Michael arrived to lead the…

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