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| 4 May 2022 | |
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| Alumni News |
We were delighted to hear from Old Stopfordians Martin Tootall, Tom Gare and Gordon Assioun about the latest gathering of former Old Stopfordian lacrosse players.
Martin Tootall (OS 1965) shared:
With a combined age of about 945, twelve old team-mates met for lunch on 21st April 2022. This time we were joined by two friends from The New Forest area and a former goalkeeper who travelled from California !
Old Stopfordians present, clockwise from the left, include:
Brian Travis OS 1961
Richard Fort OS 1967
Gordon Assioun OS 1956
Derek Morton OS 1956
John Partt OS 1965
Tom Gare OS 1957
Martin Tootall OS 1965
Phil Harper OS 1965
John Woollven OS 1968
David Withington OS 1963
Neil Rakestraw OS 1954
Tommy Bowden OS 1957
Our thanks to Martin Tootall and Tom Gare for sharing their photographs of the occasion. It's always wonderful to see Old Stopfordians reuniting.
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