Season: 1973-1974

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Playing Highlights

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Mens 1st XV

Date	Result	Hove Score	Opp Score	Location	Competition	Opponent
08/09/1973	Won	25	7	Away	Friendly	Reigate
15/09/1973	Lost	15	35	Home	Friendly	London Scottish
22/09/1973	Won	40	0	Away	Friendly	Sidcup 'A'
29/09/1973	Lost	10	28	Home	Friendly	Old Hamptonians
06/10/1973	Won	24	16	Home	Friendly	Blackheath
13/10/1973	Won	17	11	Home	Friendly	Richmond 'A'
20/10/1973	Won	44	20	Home	Friendly	Hastings & Bexhill
27/10/1973	Lost	13	18	Away	Friendly	London Irish 'A'
03/11/1973	Won	19	10	Away	Friendly	Eastbourne
10/11/1973	Cancelled			Home	Friendly	Brighton Polytechnic
17/11/1973	Lost	6	17	Away	Friendly	Lewes
24/11/1973	Lost	17	18	Home	Friendly	Horsham
01/12/1973	Cancelled			Home	Friendly	Old Azurians
08/12/1973	Lost	6	15	Away	Friendly	Chichester
15/12/1973	Won	28	12	Away	Friendly	Uckfield
22/12/1973	Cancelled			Home	Friendly	Haywards Heath
26/12/1973				Home	Friendly	Married Vs Unmarried Men
29/12/1973	Won	30	9	Home	Friendly	Sussex Police
05/01/1974	Lost	0	32	Home	Friendly	Rosslyn Park
12/01/1974	Draw	31	31	Home	Friendly	Crawley
19/01/1974	Won	6	0	Away	Friendly	East Grinstead
26/01/1974	Won	24	0	Home	Friendly	Old Whitgiftian
02/02/1974	Lost	4	12	Away	Friendly	Chipstead
09/02/1974	Won	27	18	Away	Friendly	Gosport & Fareham
16/02/1974	Lost	15	23	Home	Friendly	Bognor
23/02/1974	Won	41	32	Home	Friendly	Old Juddians
02/03/1974	Won	31	4	Home	Friendly	Park House
09/03/1974	Won	24	3	Home	Friendly	Old Beccahamians
16/03/1974	Won	24	14	Away	Friendly	Kingston
23/03/1974	Lost	15	25	Home	Friendly	Old Guildfordians
30/03/1974	Lost	12	33	Away	Friendly	Honorary Artillery Company
06/04/1974	Lost			Away		Crowborough
12/04/1974 (Good Friday)	Won			Home	Friendly	Easter Festival
13/04/1974 (Easter Sat)	Draw			Home	Friendly	Easter Festival
15/04/1974 (Easter Monday)	Draw			Home	Friendly	Easter Festival
20/04/1974	Cancelled			Away	Friendly	Worthing
		Played			36
		Won			16
		Drawn			3
		Lost			12
		Result Not Known / Cancelled			5
		Home Games Played			22
		Away Games Played			14
		Highest Points For			44
		Lowest Points For			0
		Highest Points Against			35
		Lowest Points Against			0
		Highest Winning Margin			40
		Highest Losing Margin			32

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Season Images

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Club Highlights

Three new VicePresidents elected this year:

• P.J. Bonham
• D. Elmes
• P.D.M. Larman

And one who no longer appears:

• R.N. Rothwell

And, of course, the usual merry go round of personnel within the Officers. Non playing was more sedate this year with only:

• B. Voyle-Morgan became Press Officer from Jimmy Gould
• Colin Lucas became County Rep from J.H.L. Gordon
• Richard Lewis became Schools Rep from P.R. Cruden
• Richard Lewis became Personnel Office from Colin Lucas

And Playing was its usual Buggin’s turn of almost 100% turnover…

• Captains in order were:
  • 1s – Geoff Schaverian from Mike Kappler
  • ‘A’ – C.W. Gray from R.V. Morris
  • Yeomen – Mike de St. Croix from R.K. Hollows
  • Beefeaters – B. Voyle-Morgan from Mike de St. Croix
  • ‘B’ – C.N. Basley had found his level…
  • Cadets – J.E. Root. New Team
• And Vice Captains were
  • 1s – N.H. Wright from S. Preece
  • ‘A’ – C. Gibson from I. Kay
  • Yeomen – R.K. Hollows fromJ. Ingham
  • Beefeaters – R.J. Downes from B. Voyle-Morgan
  • ‘B’ – W. Balthazor from S. Brett
  • Cadets – S. Hales. New Team

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President and Vice Presidents

Honour	Person	Comments
President	Dr. C.F. MacGuire
Hon. Life Vice-President	J.H.R. Boreham
Hon. Life Vice-President	C.P. Lungley
Hon. Life Vice-President	W./Cdr. J Lawson C.B.E., R.A.F.
Hon. Life Vice-President	J.B. Johnstone
Hon. Life Vice-President	J. Shelton
Trustee	A.J. Coe
Trustee	D. Hunnisett
Trustee	J.W.I. Jenkin
Trustee	J. Shelton
Vice President	D.H. Baldwin
Vice President	C.N. Basley
Vice President	P.J. Bonham	Newly appointed
Vice President	T. Brown
Vice President	J.W. Carr
Vice President	R. Chruszczewski
Vice President	R.F. Clark
Vice President	J.A. Coe
Vice President	L.H. Cohen
Vice President	Dr. J.P. Corr
Vice President	P.R. Cruden
Vice President	R.A.H. Davis
Vice President	E.M. Douglas
Vice President	D. Elmes	Newly appointed
Vice President	G.A. Fawcett
Vice President	Dr. E.G. Goff
Vice President	G.H.O. Gordon
Vice President	J.H.L. Gordon
Vice President	B. Gowan
Vice President	B.J. Griffith
Vice President	G.H. Harrington
Vice President	Dr. N.W.A. Harvey
Vice President	Dr. B. Hill
Vice President	D. Hunnisett
Vice President	J.W.I. Jenkin
Vice President	P.D.M. Larman	Newly appointed
Vice President	A.J. Le M Lawrence
Vice President	D.J. Lewis
Vice President	A.L. Lucock
Vice President	E. Marchant F.R.I.C.S. F.A.I.
Vice President	Dr. C.F. MacGuire
Vice President	K.R. Neal
Vice President	J.P. de l'Orme
Vice President	J.W.A. Parry
Vice President	F. Patching
Vice President	J.T. Petrie
Vice President	R. Ramage
Vice President	D.A. Saltmarsh
Vice President	M.G. Saunders
Vice President	P.E. Savery
Vice President	J. Shelton
Vice President	J.D.R Shaw	Newly appointed
Vice President	I.C. Stone
Vice President	P.J. Trantom
Vice President	T.G. Winckworth
Vice President	J.M. Woolley, M.B.E., T.D.

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Officers

Role	Person	Comments
Hon. General Secretary	P.J. Trantom
Hon. Assistant Secretary	I.C. Stone
Hon. Treasurer	P.D.M. Larman
Hon. Assistant Treasurer	M. Harrison
Hon. Fixture Secretary	C. Lucas
Hon. Press Officer	B. Voyle-Morgan
Sussex County Representative	C. Lucas
Hon. Schools Secretary	R.J. Lewis
Hon. Personnel Officer	R.J. Lewis
Hon. Auditor	S. Ohly
Captain and Team Secretary 1st XV	G. Schaverian
Captain and Team Secretary 'A' XV	C.W. Gray
Captain and Hon. Team Secretary Yeomen XV	M.W.G. de St. Croix
Captain and Hon. Team Secretary Beefeaters XV	B. Voyle-Morgan
Captain and Hon. Team Secretary 'B' XV	C.N. Basley
Captain and Hon. Team Secretary 'Cadets' XV	J.E. Root
Vice-Captain of 1st XV	N.H. Wright
Vice-Captain of 'A' XV	C. Gibson
Vice-Captain 'The Yeomen' VX	R.K. Holloway
Vice-Captain 'The Beefeaters' VX	R.J. Downes
Vice-Captain of 'B' XV	W.Balthazor
Vice-Captain of 'Cadets' XV	S. Hales

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Committee and Sub-Committee Structure

Person	General Committee	Finance & G/Purpose	Selection	House & Wine	Social	Schools	Development	Coaching
Dr. B. Hill	Chairman						Yes
L.L. Arnold
T.J. Ballard	Yes			Yes
C.N. Basley	Yes		Yes	Yes	Yes
Miss S. Basley
R. Blamey				Yes
D.J. Bonner
J.R. Bonner
P.J. Bonner				Yes
J.W. Carr
T. Corbitt					Yes
P.R. Cruden			Yes
D.M. Dane
B.G. Dearson					Yes	Yes
E.M. Douglas	Yes			Yes
G.J.C. French	Yes			Yes
Dr. E.G. Goff
G.J.L. Gordon	Yes		Yes				Yes
J.H.L. Gordon
J.W.G. Gould
B.M. Gowan			Yes
C.W. Gray	Yes		Yes
M. Harrison	Yes	Yes
R.K. Hollows			Yes	Yes	Yes
J. Ingham	Yes				Yes
R.L. Jenkins
J.B. Johnstone	Yes		Yes				Yes
M.R. Kappler	Yes							Yes
P.D.M. Larman	Yes	Yes
D.J. Lewis			Yes				Yes
R.J. Lewis	Yes					Yes	Yes	Yes
C. Lucas	Yes		Yes					Yes
C.P Lungley
M.J. Marks
A. Melchett
J. McCormack
J.B. Michael							Yes
R.V. Morris
R. Mortimer
K.R. Neal			Yes
J.P. de l'Orme			Yes
J.E. Parkinson	Yes					Yes
J. Pope
W.E. Powell
B.D. Robertson
J.E. Root	Yes		Yes			Yes
Miss M. Russell
G. Schaverian	Yes		Yes					Yes
J. Shelton
R.M.F. Singleton
M.W.G. de St. Croix	Yes		Yes
D.E. Stevens	Co-opted						Yes
I.C. Stone	Yes						Yes
P.J. Trantom	Yes		Yes
B. Voyle-Morgan			Yes		Yes
C.D. WIlliams	Yes				Yes
N.H. Wright	Yes			Yes
Totals	23/1	2	16	7	7	4	8	3

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Annual General Meeting

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Club Handbook and Programmes

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