List of Old Trinitarians explained

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

• 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

• Nick Adams – attended school as Nick Adamopoulos, US based author and commentator
• John Antill  - composer (also attended St Andrew's Cathedral School)^[4]
• Gary Catalano  - poet^[5]
• Tristan Jepson  - late actor and comedian, Big Bite on Seven Network
• Angus Sampson  - actor (also attended The Armidale School)
• Akmal Saleh  - comedian and actor
• Peter Wherrett  - motoring journalist^{[6] [7]}
• Richard Wherrett  - late theatre director^[6]

Religion

• 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

• Luke Adams  - race walker, Commonwealth Games 2002 and 2006 silver medalist
• 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
• Ryan Briscoe  - Indycar
• Rohan Browning  - sprinter, 2018 Commonwealth Games, 2020 Summer Olympics and 2024 Summer Olympics athlete^{[10] [11]}
• Caiden Cleary  - Sydney Swans footballer ^[12]
• Adam D'Apuzzo  - former midfielder for Newcastle Jets, A-League^[13]
• David D'Apuzzo  - former midfielder for Central Coast Mariners, A-League
• Jack Debreczeni  - current fly-half for ACT Brumbies and former player for Melbourne Rebels & Chiefs (rugby union) Super Rugby Teams
• Tane Edmed  - current Wallabies 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, Olympic Games 2020 and Olympic Games 2024 athlete
• Lachlan Ilias  - St George Illawarra Dragons NRL halfback and former South Sydney Rabbitohs player.
• 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
• Joel Milburn – Australian representative to the 2012 Olympics in Athletics; 5th fastest Australian all time^[15]
• Cameron Orr  - current Seattle Seawolves prop in Major League Rugby and former Super Rugby Melbourne Rebels,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^[16]
• Liam Scott  - current South Australia cricket team and Adelaide Strikers all-rounder
• Rory Sidey  - former Melbourne Rebels, NSW Waratahs and Western Force Super Rugby union player^[16]
• Glenn Singleman  - base jumper; world record holder of the highest base jump in history^[16]
• Scott Sio  - former Wallabies, ACT Brumbies and former NSW Waratahs Super Rugby Union Prop;^[16]
• 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

See also

• List of non-government schools in New South Wales
• List of boarding schools
• Combined Associated Schools

External links

• Trinity Grammar School
• Old Trinitarians' Union

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: Suzannah Pearce. Who's Who in Australia Live!. GORDON Andrew Bruce. 2007. Crown Content Pty Ltd. North Melbourne, Vic.
2. Web site: Dave Warren – Biography . 6 June 2006 . Defence Science and Technology Organisation . Australian Government Department of Defence . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070829104849/http://www.dsto.defence.gov.au/page/3384/ . 29 August 2007 .
3. Encyclopedia: Suzannah Pearce. Who's Who in Australia Live!. WARREN David Ronald. 2007. Crown Content Pty Ltd. North Melbourne, Vic.
4. Web site: Papers of John Antill (1904–1986). 23 September 2007. 11 August 2004. Finding Aids: Manuscripts. National Library of Australia.
5. Web site: Catalano, Gary . 17 February 2008. 2003. Agent Details . AustLit.
6. News: Green . Jonathan . 30 March 2005 . Famous alumni on Latham's hit list . Politics . Crikey . dead . 6 August 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070926224608/http://www.crikey.com.au/Politics/20060614-Famous-alumni-on-Lathams-hit-list.html . 26 September 2007.
7. Peter Wherrett . George Negus Tonight . George . Negus . ABC Television . 27 September 2004 .
8. Encyclopedia: Suzannah Pearce. Who's Who in Australia Live!. HURFORD Richard, Rt Rev.. 2007. Crown Content Pty Ltd. North Melbourne, Vic.
9. Encyclopedia: Suzannah Pearce. Who's Who in Australia Live!. SHORT Kenneth Herbert, Rt Rev.. 2007. Crown Content Pty Ltd. North Melbourne, Vic.
10. Web site: Rohan Browning Athlete Profile . 4 May 2018.
11. Web site: Gleeson . Michael . The accidental runner who's Australia's fastest sprinter . Sydney Morning Herald . 16 July 2021 . Nine Entertainment Co. . 1 August 2021.
12. Web site: Caiden joins Sydney Swans in the AFL big time . 20 June 2024.
13. http://www.trinity.nsw.edu.au/oldboys/PDFs/AustralianSportingReps.pdf Trinity Grammar Alumni: Australian Representatives
14. Web site: Lars Kleppich. 23 September 2007. 2000. Sydney 2000. ABC News Online.
15. Web site: London 2012 – Joel Milburn Athlete Profile . 4 August 2012.
16. http://www.trinity.nsw.edu.au/oldboys/alumninews_spotlight.asp Trinity Grammar Alumni: News