#CollegeTrackStar A huge OC shout out to Maritzburg Colleges’ own track star, 6th former, Neo Mosebi, who took bronze finishing just a few split seconds behind winner Akani Simbine in the Men’s Senior 100m race at the ASA Track & Field Athletics Championship.Neo ran an excellent 10.34 just behind Akani’s winning 10.31 time. Well done...Read More
Twenty-two Old Boys from ’85 converged in the Sani Valley, near Himeville, in August, on a snowy weekend, for no particular reason, other than that we had missed our 35th reunion in 2020 due to Covid-19. It speaks volumes that 36 years down the line, with just a few weeks’ notice, one can pull over...Read More
The MCOBA welcomes the Class of 2021 into the ranks of a long established and proud Association. Connecting, Supporting, Sharing, Remembering Details: DATE: Thursday 14th of October 2021 TIME: 18:00 (Please arrive 45 mins early to allow for screening and registration) VENUE: Alan Paton Hall, parking on the terraces, security is provided PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS –...Read More
Through these troubled times of COVID and recent mass rioting I am heartened to hear so many positive stories of what College Old Boys are doing and how they are helping each other. A wonderful initiative is being led by OC Rod Burentt to restore Skonk’s Valliant that was impacted in the riots. Let’s not...Read More
MCOBA’s Protection of Personal Information Act – Customer Privacy Policy This Notice explains how we obtain, use and disclose your personal information, in accordance with the requirements of the Protection of Personal Information Act (“POPIA”). At the Maritzburg College Old Boys’ Association we are committed to protecting your privacy and to ensure that your personal information...Read More
Onward to the Olympics! With the 2020 Summer Olympics fast approaching, excitement is rising across the globe. South Africa has, over the decades, won a total of 86 medals at the Summer Olympics. Each country selects only the best athletes in each sport as representatives at the games. It is for that reason that Maritzburg...Read More
Supporting Underprivileged Children “Sport is an incredible conduit to education and a valuable mechanism for learning the lessons of life.” A mantra of the LumoHawk Foundation formalised in 2013 by OC Joel Stransky (1985) to raise funds for underprivileged children, with a focus on educational and sporting needs. Through his dedicated efforts and the unbelievable generosity...Read More
College’s Excellent Coaching Team Dear Old Collegians, The recurrence of Covid-19 has put paid to any rugby matches being played, so there is not much to report! From Hein’s report that is published here, one can see that it has been a case of trying to keep the boys focussed on skills development, and for...Read More
Meet “KG” Shezi – OC2011 Meet Our OC Staff Members At the MCOBA, we are all about keeping Maritzburg College old boys connected to both the school and one another. However, some old collegians want to have an even stronger connection with the school, choosing to report to College each weekday morning as they did...Read More
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