List of Old Trinitarians
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This is a list of Old Trinitarians, they being notable alumni – known as "Old Trinitarians" of the Anglican Church school, Trinity Grammar School, Sydney in Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
Business[edit]
- Andrew Bruce Gordon – Executive Chairman of the WIN Corporation Pty Ltd; Ranked 891 on The World's Billionaires 2007 (also attended Saltus Grammar School)[1]
- David Warren AO – inventor of the flight data recorder (also attended Launceston Church Grammar School)[2][3]
Entertainment, media and the arts[edit]
- Nick Adams – attended school as Nick Adamopoulos, US based author and commentator
- John Antill OBE – composer (also attended St Andrew's Cathedral School)[4]
- Gary Catalano – poet[5]
- Benny Davis – musician, comedian and member of the comedy band The Axis of Awesome
- Marc Fennell – journalist and presenter of The Feed on SBS Two
- Daniel Goddard – actor; played title character in TV series Beastmaster
- Tristan Jepson – late actor and comedian, Big Bite on Seven Network
- Lonnie Lee – one of Australia's first rock'n'roll pop stars of radio, television and record
- Jordan Raskopoulos – actor, comedian, The Ronnie Johns Half Hour on Network Ten and member of the comedy band The Axis of Awesome
- Angus Sampson – actor (also attended The Armidale School)
- Christopher Weekes – actor, screenwriter and director of Bitter & Twisted and The Muppet Man at Walt Disney Pictures
- Peter Wherrett – celebrity motoring journalist[6][7]
- Richard Wherrett AM – late theatre director[6]
Religion[edit]
- Ernest Eric Hawkey – Bishop of Carpentaria, 1968–1974
- Richard Hurford – Anglican Bishop of Bathurst[8]
- Kenneth Herbert Short AO – Anglican Suffragan Bishop in the Sydney Diocese[9]
Sport[edit]
- Luke Adams – race walker, Commonwealth Games 2002 and 2006 silver medalist[10]
- Nathan Antunes – former Australian A1 Grand Prix rookie driver; international race car driver
- Fotunuupule Auelua – former ACT Brumbies Super Rugby player; played for French Clubs US Dax and RC Toulonnais in the European Top 14 Competition, and the NTT Communications Shining Arcs in Japan's Top League competition
- Steven Barnett – diver, Athens Olympics 2004 bronze medalist[10]
- Ryan Briscoe – Indycar[10]
- Rohan Browning – current sprinter, 2018 Commonwealth Games and 2020 Summer Olympics athlete[11][12]
- Adam D'Apuzzo – midfielder for Newcastle Jets, A-League[13]
- David D'Apuzzo – midfielder for Central Coast Mariners, A-League
- Jack Debreczeni – former player for Melbourne Rebels & Chiefs (rugby union) Super Rugby Teams
- Tane Edmed – Australia A national rugby union team and NSW Waratahs Fly Half
- Sam Fricker – diver, competed in Olympic Games 2020 and Commonwealth Games 2022 bronze medalist
- Oliver Hoare – middle distance athlete, Commonwealth Games 2022 gold medalist in 1500m and Olympic Games 2020 athlete
- Lachlan Ilias – South Sydney Rabbitohs NRL halfback
- Lars Kleppich – 2000 Summer Olympics sailor[14]
- Tom Lambert – current NSW Waratahs prop and former Glasgow Warriors player
- James Leckie – Commonwealth games and Super Rugby rugby union referee; international rugby union touch judge[10]
- Joel Milburn – Australian representative to the 2012 Olympics in Athletics; 5th fastest Australian all time[10][15]
- Cameron Orr – current Super Rugby Melbourne Rebels Prop and former Western Force and Gloucester Rugby player in the Aviva Premiership
- Prashanth Sellathurai – gymnast, national pommel horse champion since 2006; former world No.3 for pommel horse; commonly referred to as "Prince of the Pommel"; dual gold medalist and bronze medalist at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, silver medalist at the 2006 Commonwealth Games[10]
- Rory Sidey – former Melbourne Rebels, NSW Waratahs and Western Force Super Rugby union player[10]
- Glenn Singleman – base jumper; world record holder of the highest base jump in history[10]
- Scott Sio – current Wallabies and ACT Brumbies Prop and former NSW Waratahs Super Rugby Union player;[10]
- Kenneth To – swimmer, Commonwealth Games 2008 bronze medalist and Youth Olympics 2009 gold medalist, 2010 Singapore Youth Olympics medalist, 2010 Dubai FINA World Championships (25m) finalist and 2012 FINA Swimming World Cup Champion[10]
See also[edit]
- List of non-government schools in New South Wales
- List of boarding schools
- Combined Associated Schools
References[edit]
- ^ Suzannah Pearce, ed. (2007). "GORDON Andrew Bruce". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.
- ^ "Dave Warren – Biography". Defence Science and Technology Organisation. Australian Government Department of Defence. 6 June 2006. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007.
- ^ Suzannah Pearce, ed. (2007). "WARREN David Ronald". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.
- ^ "Papers of John Antill (1904–1986)". Finding Aids: Manuscripts. National Library of Australia. 11 August 2004. Retrieved 23 September 2007.
- ^ "Catalano, Gary". Agent Details. AustLit. 2003. Retrieved 17 February 2008.
- ^ a b Green, Jonathan (30 March 2005). "Famous alumni on Latham's hit list". Politics. Crikey. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 6 August 2007.
- ^ Negus, George (27 September 2004). "Peter Wherrett". George Negus Tonight. ABC Television.
- ^ Suzannah Pearce, ed. (2007). "HURFORD Richard, Rt Rev.". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.
- ^ Suzannah Pearce, ed. (2007). "SHORT Kenneth Herbert, Rt Rev.". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Trinity Grammar Alumni: News Archived 11 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine (25 April 2006)
- ^ "Rohan Browning Athlete Profile". Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ Gleeson, Michael (16 July 2021). "The accidental runner who's Australia's fastest sprinter". Sydney Morning Herald. Nine Entertainment Co. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ Trinity Grammar Alumni: Australian Representatives Archived 29 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine (26 April 2006)
- ^ "Lars Kleppich". Sydney 2000. ABC News Online. 2000. Retrieved 23 September 2007.
- ^ "London 2012 – Joel Milburn Athlete Profile". Retrieved 4 August 2012.
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