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==Victor Ludorum==
Each summer all years groups at the school compete in (athletics) sports day events. In some years there has been a single event for the whole school and in others the school has been split into two or more sections with events held on separate days. A Victor Ludorum was awarded to the best competitor in each of the first five year groups and another for the upper school. Here is a partial record of Victor Ludorum winners. The year groups are doubly named here: 1-5, L6 and U6; with their modern equivalents: 7-13.
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!1 / 7
!2 / 8
!3 / 9
!4 / 10
!5, L6, U6 / 11-13
|-
|1976
|valign="top" | [[Mick Lyon|M Lyon]]
|valign="top" | [[D Redman]]
|valign="top" | [[Chris Marshall (1973-80)|C Marshall]]
|valign="top" | [[M Perrin]]
|valign="top" | [[C Hunt]]
|-
|-
|1977
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|-
|-
|1978
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|-
|-
|1979
|valign="top" | [[M Swain]]
|valign="top" | [[Keith Goss|K Goss]] / [[K Bell]]
|valign="top" | [[Mark Isaac|M O Isaac]] / [[Richard Ledbury|R Ledbury]]
|valign="top" | [[Oliver Ledbury|O Ledbury]]
|valign="top" | [[Jonathan Kempson|J Kempson]]
|-
|-
|1980
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|-
|-
|1981
|valign="top" | [[Micky Nuttell|M Nuttell]]
|valign="top" | [[Martin Borrett|M Borrett]]
|valign="top" | [[Kenneth Wilson|K Wilson]]
|valign="top" | [[K Bell]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|-
|-
|1982
|valign="top" | [[D Johnson]]
|valign="top" | [[Micky Nuttell|M Nuttell]]
|valign="top" | [[Howard Charlton|H Charlton]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|-
|-
|1983
|valign="top" | [[Fisher]]
|valign="top" | [[Rohan Goonewardena|Goonewardena]]
|valign="top" | [[Micky Nuttell|Nuttell]]
|valign="top" | [[Newhouse]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|-
|-
|1984
|valign="top" | [[S Tanner]]
|valign="top" | [[H Murray]] / [[M Bell]]
|valign="top" | [[Rohan Goonewardena|R Goonewardena]]]]
|valign="top" | [[Micky Nuttell|M Nuttell]]
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|-
|-
|1985
|valign="top" | [[J Harness]]
|valign="top" | [[S Tanner]]
|valign="top" | [[Marcus Cain|M Cain]]
|valign="top" | [[D Rushby]]
|valign="top" | [[Micky Nuttell|M Nuttell]]
|-
|}
[[Micky Nuttell]] reports that he won the Victor Ludorum in 1985. Unfortunately the senior school winners of the award were not reported in the [[Bostonian]] between 1981 and 1985. None of the winners were reported in the 1980 issue.
It is notable that [[Micky Nuttell]] was awarded the Victor Ludorum in all five years that he was at BGS.
[[Category:BGS History]]
[[Category:BGS History]]
[[Category:Sport]]
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Revision as of 15:46, 10 January 2021

The Morley Victor Ludorum is awarded for junior sport, and was funded by the local J.Morley Sports retailer. "Victor Ludorum" is Latin, meaning "Winner of the games".

The prize has also been referred to as "Morley's Junior Sports Award" and "Morley's (Junior) Victor Ludorum".

Year Winner
1975 M W Dunham
1976 P A Hubbert
...
1983 Michael J Nuttell
...
2003 Stuart Smith
...
2012 Reece Skinner / Johnathan Trevor
2013 Harry Payne / Jack Timby
2014 Tapiwanashe Shahwe / William Swain
2015 Taylor Gray / Seth Greeves
2016 Nathan Stevens
2017 Luke Stratton
2018 Bailey Dilley
2019 William Lakin

Victor Ludorum

Each summer all years groups at the school compete in (athletics) sports day events. In some years there has been a single event for the whole school and in others the school has been split into two or more sections with events held on separate days. A Victor Ludorum was awarded to the best competitor in each of the first five year groups and another for the upper school. Here is a partial record of Victor Ludorum winners. The year groups are doubly named here: 1-5, L6 and U6; with their modern equivalents: 7-13.

Year 1 / 7 2 / 8 3 / 9 4 / 10 5, L6, U6 / 11-13
1976 M Lyon D Redman C Marshall M Perrin C Hunt
1977 ? ? ? ? ?
1978 ? ? ? ? ?
1979 M Swain K Goss / K Bell M O Isaac / R Ledbury O Ledbury J Kempson
1980 ? ? ? ? ?
1981 M Nuttell M Borrett K Wilson K Bell ?
1982 D Johnson M Nuttell H Charlton ? ?
1983 Fisher Goonewardena Nuttell Newhouse ?
1984 S Tanner H Murray / M Bell R Goonewardena]] M Nuttell ?
1985 J Harness S Tanner M Cain D Rushby M Nuttell

Micky Nuttell reports that he won the Victor Ludorum in 1985. Unfortunately the senior school winners of the award were not reported in the Bostonian between 1981 and 1985. None of the winners were reported in the 1980 issue.

It is notable that Micky Nuttell was awarded the Victor Ludorum in all five years that he was at BGS.

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