Wynberg Boys High School Year Books 1923 – 2001
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Wynberg Boys High School was founded in 1841. To celebrate their 170th Anniversary in 2011 we have 72 years of Wynberg Boy’s High School Year Books.
These records include team sports results and photos, prefects names and photos as well as teachers and the subjects they taught.
Search through these Magazines and add your families sporting and academic achievements into your family tree.
We found many famous sportsmen who attended Wynberg Boys High School.
Cricket
Jacques Kallis
Jacques Kallis, South African cricketer.
Allan Lamb, England cricketer.
Garth Le Roux, South African cricketer.
Charl Willoughby, South African cricketer.
Paddy Upton, Physical Trainer of the South African cricket team.
Shadley van Schalkwyk, Diamond Eagles cricketer.
Dominic Telo, Cape Cobras and Derbyshire cricketer.
Richard Levi, Cape Cobras cricketer.
Aubrey Martyn, South African cricketer.
Rugby
Rob Louw, South African rugby
P.A. Cronje, South African rugby
Doug Hopwood, South African rugby
Lionel Wilson, South African rugby
Doug Holton, South African rugby
David Stewart, South African rugby
Reginald Schwarz, England rugby union team and South African cricket team
Roy Dryburgh, South African rugby
Gary Gold, South African rugby forwards coach.
Hockey
Wayne Denne, South Africa national field hockey team
Rhett Halkett, South Africa national field hockey team
Lloyd Norris Jones, South Africa national field hockey team
Vaughn Erasmus, South Africa national field hockey team
Ian Haley, South Africa national field hockey team
Jonty Robinson, South Africa national field hockey team
Simon Martin, South Africa national field hockey team
Other
Hendrik Verwoed
John Martin, yachting
Hendrik Verwoerd, Former Prime Minister of South Africa
Andrew Feinstein, South African politician
Graeme Watkins, 3rd place in the 2009 edition of Idols (South Africa)
Donald Black, author
Michael Gelfand, distinguished Professor of tropical medicine
Kresimir Krnjevic, Professor of Physiology, Officer of the Order of Canada
Mendel Kaplan. Philanthropist, billionaire Industrialist, and founder of the Isaac and Jessie Kaplan Centre for Jewish Studies at the University of Cape Town
Herbert Philip Masterton-Smith, youngest ever Comrades Marathon Winner
Vic Clapham, Founder of the Comrades Marathon.
The school started its humble beginnings in Glebe Cottage under first Headmaster John McNaughton and changed site three times before moving onto its present site on Wynberg Hill in 1980. Today over 800 boys are taught by approximately 50 teachers with Mr. Keith Richardson as Headmaster today.