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Having been losing finalists in the last two seasons the Veterans are hoping to go one better this season. The opening fixtures are: Sunday 3rd November 2024 ALLEYN OLD BOYS in the Old Boys Cup Sunday 17th November 2024WINCHMORE HILL in the SAL Cup Both games kick off at 10.30 am at Joseph Hood Rec, … Read more OWCFC in Action Again!

Following the 3-0 defeat of Old Woodhousians OWC Vets (under manager Jim Perrin) take on Old Dorkinians on Sunday 21st April in FINAL of SAL JUNIOR CUP at Old Wilsonians,Hayes Hill, Bromley, BR2 7HN. The kick off is 10.30am and all supporters will be welcome. After finishing runners up last year they are hoping to … Read more Final of the SAL JUNIOR CUP

In the early 1970s hugely talented cartoonist Tony Brooks produced these superb pen portraits of OWCFC players of that era. It took satire, or dare we say piss taking, to a whole new level. It was an honour to be lampooned by Tony. Fortunately Andy Wallace preserved 29 of them which we are delighted to … Read more Tony Brooks Cartoonist

Barry Mitchell made quite a name for himself as a goalkeeper. Entering WCS in 1961 he not only played for the school first team but was spotted and played for Hendon, then a senior side the equivalent of 6th tier today, at the tender age of 14. The youngest to ever play at that level. … Read more Barry Mitchell Reunion

We are very sad to report the recent passing of three ‘Old Boys’ who many will remember with great affection. Nick Dales, Tony Brooks and Malcolm McLean. Tony and Malcolm of course also played for OWCFC. TONY BROOKS Tony didn’t actually attend WCS. However he became such a popular member of OWCFC having been invited … Read more We are very sad to report…

This message from Ian Milne…  We are sorry to report that David (Jim) Laker has passed away after a short illness. He was 79. David entered WCS in September 1955 and for the next thirty years was known by everyone at the school and later at the ‘Old Boys’ as ‘Jim’ as this was the … Read more David Laker

Delighted to report that the OWCFC Vets led by Manager Jim Perrin are still in business and have reached the final of the SAL Veterans Junior Cup. The final will be played on SUNDAY 23rd APRIL Kick Off at 11amat Norsemen FC, Edmonton Sports Ground, Church Road, N 9 NHL All supporters will be very welcome!

Older members of OWCFC who played for the club for 21 years or more will be pleased to hear that the Honours Board recording their achievements that was in the bar at Mitcham has moved from its temporary home in TJ Laker’s loft to a permanent site. It is now displayed at WCS on the … Read more Mitcham Honours Board

Top rock bassist Phil Spalding passed away on 5th February aged 65. Phil entered WCS in 1968. At an early age he enjoyed success as a child actor and model appearing in a Smiths Crisps TV advert.  On leaving Westminster City he worked as a computer operator for a high street bank, However his musical … Read more Phil Spalding

The sad news has reached us that Doug Wordingham has passed away. He was at WCS from 1948 to 1953. A player for OWCFC and and regular attendee at reunion dinners. Funeral arrangements are; Tuesday 20th December 2022 at 2pm, Woking Crematorium, Hermitage Road GU21 8TJ Doug’s daughter Kim Holden has said that anyone who … Read more Doug Wordingham