List of famous Shore old boys
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The following is a List of famous Shore Old Boys, they being former students of Sydney Church of England Grammar School (Shore).
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[edit] Politics and Law
- Sir John Grey Gorton - politician and former Prime Minister of Australia
- Justice John Dyson Heydon - judge of the High Court of Australia [1]
[edit] Business
- Roger Corbett - Board member Reserve Bank of Australia (for a term of five years, from 2 December 2005), Board member Wal-Mart (2006-), CEO of Woolworths Limited (1999-2006).
- Michael Hawker - CEO of IAG Limited , former Wallaby great
[edit] The Arts and Entertainment
- Kenneth Slessor - poet and novelist
- Tim Shores - artist
- Ross Laurie - artist
- Tim Storrier - artist
- Gary Shead - artist
- Angus Nivison - artist
- Tim Freedman - musician lead singer for The Whitlams
- Errol Flynn - Hollywood actor known for his swashbuckling roles & legendary womanizing
[edit] Media
- Chris Taylor - member of The Chaser team.
- David Marr - Broadcast journalist and columnist for the Sydney Morning Herald.
- Morgan Mellish - award winning Australian Financial Review journalist (killed in Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 air accident 2007) [2]
- Peter Berner - comedian
[edit] Sport
- John Newcombe - Tennis 2-time US open (tennis) and 3-time Wimbledon champion
- Phil Waugh - Wallaby
- Al Baxter - Wallaby
- Phil Emery - Australian test cricketer [3]
- Lewis Roberts-Thomson - Australian Football League player with the Sydney Swans
- Henry Playfair - Australian Football League player with the Geelong Cats
- Peter Carson - (Former Wallaby half-back)