On Friday 24 May, the 166th Cordner-Eggleston Cup was played out at Scotch between the Scotch and Melbourne Grammar First XVIII teams. OSCA hosted a pre-match lunch for old boy players of the decade teams from both schools. The lunch event is a celebration for parents and friends of the 2024
Continue ReadingRecently, Allan Lawton (’61) attended the Scotch Anzac Day Service in Memorial Hall and read the Ode for the students. Following in his father and Great Grandfather’s footsteps, Allan attended Scotch from 1957 to 1961. His brother, son and grandsons have all attended Scotch too. Allan’s name came up for
Continue ReadingAdam Fitzgerald-Quirk ('11) is an award-winning actor and writer currently based in London. After attending Scotch College and studying Film and Television at Swinburne University of Technology, Adam relocated to the UK in 2016 to pursue a career in acting. His passion for performing developed during his time at Scotch,
Continue ReadingScotch has had various short-lived newsletters and magazines printed throughout its history, but the first proper magazine was Young Victoria. Launched in July 1877 as ‘A Monthly Journal of the SCOTCH COLLEGE’, and priced at four pence, it was inspired by senior Scotch boys pressuring the school to start a
Continue ReadingIn this episode of The OSCA Podcast, Lachie Strathmore (’15) and Scott Montgomery (’85) speak with Dr Scott Marsh on his first year as Scotch’s 10th School Principal. In this episode, Dr Marsh shares his journey from his roots as a music teacher to his current role as School Principal.
Continue ReadingOSCA President, Stephen Webster (’73) and the Council of the Old Scotch Collegians’ Association request the pleasure of your company at the 2024 OSCA Annual Dinner. DATE: Friday 31 May 2024 TIME: 6.15pm for 7pm VENUE: Leonda By The Yarra. 2 Wallen Rd, Hawthorn VIC DRESS: Black tie or lounge
Continue ReadingHi tippers, season 2024 is just a few weeks away! The OSCA tipping comp is once again open, with $50 monthly prizes and $200 for the overall winner. If you participated last season, then it is just a matter of logging in to your FootyTips account and getting your tips
Continue ReadingComposer, conductor, arranger and former Scotch Music Captain, Nick Buc ('99) has maintained an active career in the music scene for the past 20 years, both in Australia and overseas. He taught Composition at Scotch College for 10 years before relocating to New York in 2014 to complete a Master’s
Continue ReadingIn this episode of the OSCA Podcast, Lachie Strathmore (‘15) and Scott Montgomery (’85) speak with Arthur Hinton (’19). On 17 February 2024, Arthur will be running 100km from Melbourne to Portsea to raise awareness for Alopecia, which affects approximately 160 million people worldwide. Since 2017, Alopecia has played a
Continue ReadingThe Old Scotch Collegians' Association congratulates members of the Scotch Family who were recently awarded Australia Day Honours on 26 January 2024: John Craig received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for services to cricket. John is a past student from the Class of 1960. William Lyle received
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