List of Old Boys of St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill

For other schools of the same name, see Saint Joseph's College (disambiguation).

This is a List of Old Boys of St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill, they being notable former students - known as "Old Boys" of the Roman Catholic Church school, St Joseph's College in Hunters Hill, New South Wales, Australia.

[Year 1969] is the last year of school attendance. (Years in parentheses) are years lived or the year of notable achievement.

Clergy

• Matthew Joseph Brodie (1864–1943), second Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand (1915–1943), first New Zealand born Catholic bishop.
• Most Rev Geoffrey James Robinson (born 1937), Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney 1984–2004, Titular Bishop of Rusuca.
• John Steven Satterthwaite (1928–2016), Bishop of Lismore 1971–2001.
• Most Rev Philip Edward Wilson (born 1950), D.D. J.C.L., Archbishop of Adelaide.

Media, entertainment and the arts

John Olsen

• Frank Marien (1890–1936), Editor-in-chief of Smith's Weekly.
• Jimmy Sharman jnr (1912–2006), boxing promoter.
• John Olsen, AO, OBE [1943], (born 1928) artist.
• Denis Kevans (1939–2005), left-wing poet, songwriter and folk singer.
• Brian Castro (born 1950), award-winning novelist & essayist.
• Jack Waterford (born 1952), former editor-in-chief of the Canberra Times'.
• Peter Thompson (born 1952), ABC broadcaster & Adjunct Professor, Macquarie Uni, Dept of International Communication.
• Paul Field [1978], (born 1961), singer The Cockroaches and manager The Wiggles.
• John Field [1979], (born 1962), guitarist The Cockroaches and songwriter.
• Anthony Field [1980], (born 1963), guitarist and singer The Cockroaches and The Wiggles.
• Tony Henry [1980], (born 1963), drummer of the '80s pop band The Cockroaches.
• Tom Gleeson [1991], (born 1974), comedian, actor and radio personality.
• Jackson Mullane, (born 1987), Australian Gladiator character "Outlaw" and State representative rugby winger.
• Jono George, [2004], (born 1986), member of popular electronic music trio Rufus Du Sol..

[Matthew Price] [2008] Musician / singer / recording artist, (born 1991), Member of Jess & Matt Duo, grand finalist on X Factor Australia 2015, signed with Sony Music Entertainment 2015, No 1 Australian Artist Album.

Military

Eugene Gorman

• Brigadier Sir Eugene Gorman (1891–1973), KBE, MC, QC military officer and barrister.
• Air Marshal, Sir John McCauley (1899–1989Kn), KBE, CB, RAAF commander.
• Vince Boddington (spy) (1963), Australian Secret Intelligence Service

Law

Murray Gleeson

• Sir William Prentice MBE (1917-2004), Justice Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea 1969-79; Chief Justice of PNG 1978-79.
• Hon. Justice Peter McInerney [1945], (1927–2014), New South Wales Supreme Court judge.
• Sir William Deane AC KBE [1947] (born 1931), former Governor-General and former Justice of the High Court of Australia.
• Hon. Chief Justice Murray Gleeson AC [1955], (born 1938), former Chief Justice Australia - High Court of Australia; former Chief Justice NSW - Supreme Court of New South Wales; former President - NSW Bar Asscn.
• John Marsden (1942–2006), President of the Law Society of NSW.

Politics and public service

Bill Heffernan

• Frank Downing (1907–1978), ALP MLA for Ryde, 1953–1968.
• Norm Ryan (1912–1997), ALP MLA for Marrickville, 1953–73.
• Harry Jensen (1913–1998), Lord Mayor of Sydney 1956-65, ALP MLA for Wyong & Munmorah, 1965-1981 and NSW Cabinet Minister 1976-81.
• Jack Doohan OBE (1920–2007), National Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Council 1978–91.
• Laurie McGinty MBE (1921–1991), Mayor of Willoughby 1960-67, Lib MLA for Willoughby 1968–1978 and NSW Cabinet Minister 1973–76.
• Hon Kevin Cairns [1945] (1929–1984), Lib, MHR seat of Lilley in Queensland 1963-80; Federal Cabinet Minister 1971–72.
• Alan Woods AC (1930–1990), Secretary of the Department of Defence 1986–88
• Ernie Page OAM [1952], (1935–2018), Mayor of Waverley (Alderman 1962-1987), ALP MLA for Waverley (1981-1991) & Coogee (1991–2003) Minister for Local Government (1995–1999).
• Bill Heffernan (born 1943), Lib Senator for New South Wales since 1996.
• Craig Laundy [1988], Liberal MHR seat of Reid since 2013 and former Minister for Small and Family Business, the Workplace and Deregulation 2017–18.
• Roy Butler (Australian politician) [1994], (born 1977) Member of NSW Legislative Assembly for the seat of Barwon since March 2019.

Science and medicine

• Victor Warren Fazio(1940–2015) Pioneering colorectal surgeon
• Robert Henry Frater, AO (Born 1937) Eminent Australian scientist

Business

• Shane Moran [1979] (born 1961), aged-care entrepreneur and protector of Sydney's historic properties Swifts and Darling House.

Sport

Administration

Stan McCabe

• John O'Neill, former CEO of Australian Rugby Union and Football Federation Australia.
• Matt Carroll, former CEO of Yachting Australia and in 2017 appointed CEO of the Australian Olympic Committee.

Athletics

• Richard Honner, 400yd and long jump at the 1924 Paris Olympics.
• Jimmy Carlton, 100 and 200yd sprinter at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics.
• Patrick Dwyer, silver medalist 4 × 400 m Relay Athens 2004, competitor Sydney 2000 & 1998 Commonwealth Games.

Cricket

• Stan McCabe, Australian Test Cricketer 39 Tests (1930–38).

Paralympics

• Evan O'Hanlon [2006], (born 1988) OAM, 5 x time gold-medal winning paralympic sprinter.

Rowing

Cayzer front 2nd left & Tinning front right - 1952 Olympic squad

• William Dixon [1928], 1936 Berlin Olympics (M2x).
• Clyde Elias [1929], 1936 Berlin Olympics (M8+).
• Phil Cayzer gold medalist Auckland 1950 (M8+) & bronze medalist at Helsinki 1952 (M8+).
• Bob Tinning gold medalist at Auckland 1950 (M8+) & bronze medalist at Helsinki 1952 (M8+).
• Alf Duval, silver medalist 1968 Mexico Olympics, (M8+).
• Joe Fazio [1960], (1942–2011) silver medalist 1968 Mexico Olympics, (M8+).
• Paul Rowe [1964], (1949-2015) finalist 1975 World C'ships (LM1X) & eight-time Australian champion.
• Edward "Terry" O'Hanlon [1972], coxswain 1975 & 77 World C'ships (M2+) & (M8+).
• Daniel Burke [1992], silver medalist Sydney 2000, M8.
• Francis Hegerty [2000], silver medalist Beijing 2008, M4-.
• Spencer Turrin, [2009], 2017 and 2018 World Champion (M4-); Rio 2016 Olympian M2-.
• Jack Hargreaves [2011], 2017 and 2018 World Champion (M4-).
• Campbell Watts [2013], silver medallist 2018 World Championships (M4X).
• Jack O'Brien [2016], two gold medals at 2019 World Rowing Cups II and III (M4-).

Rugby league

National representatives

Beaton (l) & Crippin (r) Kangaroos 1936

• Harry Caples, Kangaroo five-eighth, (1921–1922).
• Arch Crippin, [1935] Kangaroo winger, (1936).
• Jack Beaton, Kangaroo versatile back, (1936–1938).
• Ben Kennedy, Kangaroo lock-forward, (2000–2006).

First grade

• Steve Broughton, [1974] Wests Magpies (1982–1984) & Parramatta (1985) winger.
• Mick Aldous, [1978] Canberra Raiders centre (1984–85) and French Rugby League national coach.
• Matthew Wurth, [1978] North Sydney forward (1983–85).
• Justin Dooley, Wests Magpies & Sydney City Roosters (1990–2001).
• Darren Junee, Sydney City Roosters (1995–1998).
• Peter Jorgensen. Sydney City Roosters (1995–1996). Penrith Panthers (1997–2001).
• Jarrod Saffy, St George Dragons & Wests Magpies forward (2006–10) and Melbourne Rebels RU lock (2011–2013).
• Darcy Lussick [2006], Parramatta Eels & Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles forward (2012–18).
• Nathan Ross [2006], Newcastle Knights winger (2015–present).
• Tom Wright [2015], Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles interchange player (2018).
• Morrie Murphy, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Winger (1947)

Rugby union

Wallabies

• Dr Herbert Moran, Wallaby 1 Test (1908–09) and captain in 16 matches
• Ted Fahey, Wallaby 4 Tests (1912–14) and captain in 7 matches
• Steve Williams, Wallaby 28 Tests (1980–1985) and captain in 7 matches;
• Edward Larkin [1896], Wallaby hooker, 1 Test (1903), MLA and soldier;
• Bill Cody, Wallaby flanker, 3 Tests (1913);
• Ernie Reid, Wallaby centre, 3 Tests (1925);
• Harry Woods, Wallaby prop, 8 Tests (1925–1928);
• Eric Ford, (1904–86) Wallaby winger, 7 Tests (1927–29);
• Jack Ford [1924], (1906–85) [1924] Wallaby #8, 11 Tests (1925–30);
• Bill White, Wallaby winger, 3 Tests (1928–32);
• John Malone, Wallaby prop-forward 4 Tests, (1936–37) ;
• Bill Monti, Wallaby lock, 1 Test (1938) ;
• Paul Johnson, Wallaby centre, 2 Tests (1946);
• Des Bannon, Wallaby fly-half, 1 Test (1946);
• Brian Piper, Wallaby fullback, (1946–49);
• Arthur Tonkin, Wallaby winger, 6 Tests (1947–50);
• Jack Blomley, Wallaby centre, 7 Tests, (1949–50);
• Vince Heinrich, Wallaby flanker, 2 Tests (1954)
• Barry Roberts, Wallaby winger, 1 Test (1956);
• Terry Curley, [1955] Wallaby fullback, 9 Tests (1957–58)
• John O'Gorman, Wallaby #8, 18 Tests (1961–67);
• Ted Heinrich, Wallaby flanker, 10 Tests (1961–63);
• Peter Ryan [1957], Wallaby fullback, 4 Tests (1963–66);
• Jake Howard, Wallaby prop-forward, 7 Tests (1970–73);
• Chris Carberry, Wallaby hooker, 13 Tests (1973–82);
• Declan Curran, Wallaby prop-forward 5 Tests (1980–83);

Herbert Moran, Wallaby captain

• Bruce Malouf, Wallaby hooker, 1 Test (1982);
• Tony Daly, Wallaby prop, 41 Tests (1989–95);
• Andrew Cairns, Wallaby Halfback, (1990)
• Darren Junee, Wallaby fullback, 4 Tests (1989–94) and NSWRL player (Sydney Roosters);
• Tim Kelaher, Wallaby fullback, 3 Tests (1992–93);
• Peter Jorgensen, Wallaby winger, 2 tests (1992)
• Matt Burke,OAM [1990] Wallaby fullback, 81 Tests (1993–2004);
• Mark Bell, Wallaby hooker, 1 Test (1996);
• Bill Young, Wallaby prop, 46 Tests (2000–2005);
• Alister Campbell, Wallaby lock, 4 Tests (2005);
• Brett Sheehan, Wallaby scrum-half, 7 Tests (2006-2012) and NRL player (South Sydney)
• Luke Burgess, [2001] scrum-half 37 Tests, (2008–2011);
• Kurtley Beale,[2006] current Wallaby (2009-)
• Paddy Ryan, prop 3 Tests (2012–2014)
• Peter Betham current Wallaby (2013-)
• Laurie Weeks current Wallaby (2013-)
• Tom Robertson [2012] current Wallaby (2016-)
• Ned Hanigan [2013] current Wallaby (2017-)

Other nations' representatives

• Michael Lipman, 10 Test appearances for England (2004–2008).
• Steve Devine,[1994] 10 Test appearances New Zealand(2002–2003).
• Pat Duignan, 2 RWC appearances for Ireland (1998).

International rugby sevens

• Pat McCutcheon, Australian Rugby Sevens (2010-)

State/Provincial

• Peter Playford, NSW Waratahs and Australian Sevens three-quarter 2007–09.
• Afusipa Taumoepeau, Melbourne Rebels ACT Brumbies centre 2008–10.
• Jeremy Tilse, NSW Waratahs prop 2007–17
• Cameron Treloar, Queensland Reds lock 2006–07.
• Drew Hickey, NSW Waratahs flanker 2000–02.
• Matthew Carraro, NSW Waratahs centre/wing 2008–09. 2014–17
• Damien Fitzpatrick, NSW Waratahs hooker 2009–13, 2017-current.
• Alex Newsome, NSW Waratahs centre/wing 2018–current.
• Matthew Sandell, NSW Waratahs prop 2017–current.
• Andrew Deegan, Western Force fly half 2018–current.
• Tom Wright, ACT Brumbies utility back 2019–.

Football

• Daniel Alessi, professional footballer for the Newcastle Jets.

See also

• List of non-government schools in New South Wales
• List of boarding schools
• Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales

References

Published sources

• Howell, Max (2006) Born to Lead - Wallaby Test Captains (2005) Celebrity Books, New Zealand
• Whiticker, Alan & Hudson, Glen (2006) The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, Gavin Allen Publishing, Sydney
• Oh brother! Medich family split: http://www.smh.com.au/national/oh-brother-medich-family-split-20090911-fkq3.html

Further reading

• Naughtin, M. 1981. A Century of Striving: St Joseph's College, Hunter's Hill, 1881-1981. Macarthur Press, Sydney. ISBN 0-9595559-6-X.

External links

• St Joseph's College Website
• St Joseph's College Old Boys Union