Sport

Eric Douglas Rash (Kerrison 1913-1922)

  • Date of birth 1st June 1904
  • Date of Death January 1987

One of 7 brothers to attend the College.  He was a Prefect; won the Mawby Memorial Prize in 1922; excelled at Cricket where he played in 1st XI in 1920, 1921, 1922 and was captain in 1922.  He also won his Fives cap and the Waugh Cup for Boxing in 1921.

He was an army officer in the Royal Tank Regiment and during WW2 served in Middle East, Italy.

Prior to WW2 he won his Norfolk County Hockey colours in 1926-27 and went on to twice play cricket for Egypt in 1933-34.