Hawks' Club - Notable Members

Notable Members

  • Rob Andrew - England rugby player 1985-1997
  • Mike Atherton - England cricket captain 1993-1998
  • Trevor Bailey - England cricketer 1949-1959
  • Lord Bilimoria - Founder of Cobra Beer Ltd.
  • Henry Blofeld - Cricket commentator
  • Chris Brasher - Olympic 3000m Steeplechase Gold 1956
  • Sir Ralph Kilner Brown - High Court judge; WWII brigadier; athletics blue
  • John Butterfield, Baron Butterfield FRCP - Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham (1971-1975) and University of Cambridge (1983-1985) Universities; Master of Downing College 1978-1987
  • Sir Adrian Cadbury - Businessman
  • Prince Charles - Elected 1968 (polo)
  • Ted Dexter - England cricket captain 1961/2-1963 & 1964, former President of the MCC
  • King George VI of the United Kingdom - Elected 1920 (lawn tennis)
  • R. K. von Goldstein - Headmaster of the Bishop Cotton School in India.
  • Gavin Hastings - Scotland rugby player 1986-1995
  • Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester 1900-1974 - Elected 1920 (polo)
  • Steve James - England cricketer 1998
  • Hugh Laurie - Actor; Blue boat 1980
  • John Lecky - Chairman of Canada 3000 airline; former Hawks' Club President; Olympic rowing silver medallist 1960; rowing and rugby blues
  • Tony Lewis - England cricket captain 1972/3
  • George Mann - England cricket captain 1948/9-1949
  • Christopher Martin-Jenkins - Cricket commentator
  • Peter May - England cricket captain 1955-1959/60 & 1961
  • David Miller - The Times chief sports correspondent; athletics & football blues
  • Earl Mountbatten of Burma - Elected 1920
  • Prince Philip - Honorary member since 1950
  • John Pritchard, (Rower) Olympic silver medallist, Blue Boat 1984, 1985, 1986
  • David Sheppard - Bishop of Liverpool; England cricket captain 1954
  • Ed Smith - England cricketer 2003
  • Lord Snowdon FRSA - Former husband of HRH The Princess Margaret; Blue boat 1950
  • Sir Peter Studd - 643rd Lord Mayor of London; cricket blue (and captaincy)
  • Tony Underwood - England rugby player 1992-1998
  • Kieran West - GB Olympic Rowing Gold 2000; Blue Boat 1999, 2001, 2006, 2007

Richard Dodds OBE - Captained GB hockey team which won Gold at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

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