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Also called "Morley's Junior Sports Award".
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".


For junior sport.
The prize has also been referred to as "Morley's Sports Award", "Morley's Junior Sports Award" and "Morley's (Junior) Victor Ludorum".
 
"Victor Ludorum" is Latin, meaning "Conqueror of the games".


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Year
!Winner
!Winner
|-
|1973
|valign="top" | [[R K Barclay]]
|-
|-
|1974
|valign="top" | [[M J Robinson]]
|-
|-
|1975
|valign="top" | [[Bill Dunham|M W Dunham]]
|-
|-
|1976
|valign="top" | [[P A Hubbert]]
|-
|-
|1977
|valign="top" | [[Mick Lyon|M D Lyon]]
|-
|-
|1978
|valign="top" | [[Steve Shipp|S P Shipp]]
|-
|-
|...
|valign="top" |
|-
|-
|1983
|valign="top" | [[Micky Nuttell|Michael J Nuttell]]
|-
|-
|1984
|valign="top" | [[Rohan Goonewardena|C R Goonewardena]]
|-
|-
|...
|valign="top" |
|-
|-
|1988
|valign="top" | [[M A Brown]]
|-
|-
|...
|valign="top" |
|-
|-
|1992
|valign="top" | [[A Roberts]] / [[J Vaughan]]
|-
|-
|...
|valign="top" |
|-
|-
|2003
|valign="top" | [[Stuart Smith]]
|-
|-
|2004
|valign="top" | [[Tom Baxter]] / [[James Bexon]]
|-
|-
|...
|valign="top" |
|-
|-
|2006
|valign="top" | [[Alex Pycock]]
|-
|-
|...
|valign="top" |
|-
|-
|2008
|valign="top" | [[Guilherme Andolfatto Garcia]] / [[Stuart Whitaker]]
|-
|-
|...
|valign="top" |
|-
|-
|-
|2012
|2012
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|-
|-
|2013
|2013
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|valign="top" | [[Harry Payne]] / [[Jack Timby]]
|-
|-
|-
|-
|2014
|2014
|valign="top" | [[Tapiwanashe Shahwe]] / [[William Swain]]
|valign="top" | [[Tapiwanashe Shahwe]] / [[William Swain]]
|-
|-
|2015
|valign="top" | [[Taylor Gray]] / [[Seth Greeves]]
|-
|-
|2016
|valign="top" | [[Nathan Stevens]]
|-
|-
|2017
|valign="top" | [[Luke Stratton]]
|-
|-
|2018
|valign="top" | [[Bailey Dilley]]
|-
|-
|2019
|valign="top" | [[William Lakin]]
|-
|-
|2020
|valign="top" |
|-
|-
|2021
|valign="top" | [[Oscar Goldsmith]]
|-
|-
|2022
|valign="top" | [[Joshua Dickinson]]
|-
|-
|2023
|valign="top" | [[Samuel Rooney]]
|-
|-
|2024
|valign="top" | [[Ruben Langford]]
|-
|-
|}
|}
==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" | [[Steve Shipp]]
|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" | [[Paul Bray]]
|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]]
|-
|}
<gallery>
File:1977SteveShippVL.jpg|A Victor Ludorum trophy won by [[Steve Shipp]] in 1977
File:1980PaulBrayVL.jpg|A Victor Ludorum trophy won by [[Paul Bray]] in 1980
</gallery>
[[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 1978 or 1980 issues.
It is notable that [[Micky Nuttell]] was awarded the Victor Ludorum in all five years that he was at BGS.
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== See Also ==
*[[:Timeline of Prizes]]
[[Category:Athletics]]
[[Category:Photo pages]]

Latest revision as of 02:25, 9 January 2025

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 Sports Award", "Morley's Junior Sports Award" and "Morley's (Junior) Victor Ludorum".

Year Winner
1973 R K Barclay
1974 M J Robinson
1975 M W Dunham
1976 P A Hubbert
1977 M D Lyon
1978 S P Shipp
...
1983 Michael J Nuttell
1984 C R Goonewardena
...
1988 M A Brown
...
1992 A Roberts / J Vaughan
...
2003 Stuart Smith
2004 Tom Baxter / James Bexon
...
2006 Alex Pycock
...
2008 Guilherme Andolfatto Garcia / Stuart Whitaker
...
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
2020
2021 Oscar Goldsmith
2022 Joshua Dickinson
2023 Samuel Rooney
2024 Ruben Langford

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 ? Steve Shipp ? ? ?
1978 ? ? ? ? ?
1979 M Swain K Goss / K Bell M O Isaac / R Ledbury O Ledbury J Kempson
1980 ? ? Paul Bray ? ?
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 1978 or 1980 issues.

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

See Also