May

Old Boys vs 1st XI Hockey
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
* By pre-booking only.
17h30, Mason Astro
Dust off your hockey gear and join Head of Hockey, Jethro Eustice, in a friendly game of Hockey against the College’s 1st XI on the Mason Astro. Bring your loved ones to come and cheer you on. Boerewors rolls will be served for players (only) afterwards and limited beer, wine and soft-drinks will be available (please feel free to bring your own). There is no charge for this function.
Booking Link: Founders Week | Hockey

Old Boys vs Kearsney Boys Squash
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
* By pre-booking only.
17h30, Squash Courts
Round up a few lads, grab the gear and join MIC of Squash, Andy Morgan, in a friendly game of squash against the boys. A stag dinner will be served afterwards for players and limited beer, wine and soft-drinks will be available (please feel free to bring your own). There is no charge for this function.
Booking Link: Founders Week | Squash
June

Founders Golf Day at Kloof Country Club
Thursday, 01 June 2023
* By pre-booking only.
11h00, Kloof Country Club
The competition for the hotly contested KCOB Golf Trophy is on! This promises to be a great day of golfing and re-connecting out at Kloof Country Club.
Bookings are per 4-ball and include 18-holes of golf with green fees, a meal at the halfway house, dinner and great prizes – a day out not to be missed!
Booking Link: Founders Golf Day

SURVIVORS CAMPUS TOUR, ASSEMBLY AND LUNCH
Friday, 02 June 2023
* By invitation only.
KCOB Survivors and partners are invited to join Kearsney pupils for this special assembly.
Registration and tea will be in the Foyer of the Henderson Hall from 10h00. This is followed by a gentle campus stroll (a vehicle will be available if required) at 11h00 to see the latest developments on The Hill. The Assembly, in honour of the Class of 1973, will take place in the Kearsney Chapel at 12h30. A luncheon is served in the Gillingham Dining Hall thereafter.

BLACK-TIE DINNER
Friday, 02 June 2023
* Strictly by reservation ONLY – Only ticketholders will be permitted onto Campus.
18h00, Greyhound Pavilion
Set to take place in a grand Marquee adjacent to the Greyhound Pavilion, this night is undoubtedly the highlight of Founders Week. This is a stag event, and the dress code is strictly formal.
All Kearsney College Old Boys, whether celebrating a reunion or not, are invited and encourage to attend this memorable evening.
Registration will open from 18h00 and the formalities will commence at 19h00. A cash-bar will be available (to close during the auction and speeches. Last round at 22h30).
After-party at Stokers Arms (16 Old Main Road, Kloof) with drinks specials for KCOB. Thank you to Guy Stone (Finningley, 1987) for offering the use of his “local favourite” establishment.
180 “Early Bird” Tickets are available at a discounted rate; 150 for regular KCOB and 30 for Students and Survivors (Class of 1973 and “older”).
Booking Link: Founders Black-Tie Dinner

KCOB Chapel Service
Saturday, 03 June 2023
08h30, Kearsney College Chapel
All Old Boys and Kearsney Ambassadors (i.e. past parents, grandparents and supporters) and current and past staff are invited to this service conducted by the Kearsney Chaplain, Rev. Kym Bishop.
An offering will be taken in aid of Ethelbert Children’s Home.

94th KCOB Annual General Meeting
Saturday, 03 June 2023
09h30, Henderson Hall
Tea available from 09h15 inside the Hall. All Old Boys are encouraged to attend.

CAMPUS TOUR
SATURDAY, 03 JUNE 2023
11h00, Henderson Hall Foyer.
Come and see the latest developments on the Hill.

Family Lunch
Saturday, 03 June 2023
* By pre-booking only – only ticketholders will be catered for.
11h00 – 13h00, Greyhound Pavilion
A rolling lunch for Old Boys and their families, served until 13h00.
There is no charge for this function.
Limited to four tickets per person / family.
Booking Link: Founders Family Lunch

Sport vs. St Charles
Saturday, 03 June 2023
Hockey and rugby games will kick-off at 09h00 and will progress throughout the day, culminating in the 1st XV battle on The Stott. Full fixture details and team lists will be available on the Kearsney Sport Website beforehand:
Seating for KCOB and their families for the 1st XV Rugby Game is reserved in a demarcated area on the North-side of The Stott, behind the Dead Ball Line.
Seating for Survivors is reserved on the North-side of the Medworth Stand, bottom row.

Dads, Lads and Grandfathers Group Photograph
Saturday, 03 June 2023
16h30, Medworth Stand
Calling all KCOB that have / had sons and grandsons come through, or are currently attending Kearsney – we want YOU! Meet on the Medworth Stand after the 1st XV game on The Stott.

Post-Match Drinks
Saturday, 03 June 2023
16h00, Greyhound Pavilion
Rounding up the weeks festivities; an open invitation to some post-game drinks in the Greyhound. This is a cash bar. Bar to close at 20h00
July
KCOB Soccer Game
DATE TBC
August
ZULULAND BRANCH FUNCTION
DATE TBC
September
SOUTH COAST BRANCH FUNCTION
DATE TBC
October
KCOB INDUCTION FOR THE CLASS OF 2023
Friday, 06 October 2023
Old Cricks T20 vs Kearsney 1st XI
TUESDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2023
November
REMEBRANCE DAY
FRIDAY, 10 NOVEMBER 2023
COASTAL CLASSIC GOLF DAY
THURSDAY, 18 NOVEMBER 2023