MSC Magazine | Issue 4 | Summer 2020
Page 15| Missionaries of the Sacred Heart est First XV rugby team that has ever tak- en the field for Chevalier, but he was also a student leader in the Young Catholic Society. He is remembered outside the school too, as it is part of local folklore at Harbison Care, the aged cared facility down the road from Chevalier, that John Fahey used to come down as a schoolboy in the 1950s and chop firewood for the el- derly residents during winter as an act of kindness.” His contemporary Matt Waugh conclud- ed that John Fahey, like almost all the stu- dents of that time, also held great admi- ration for the then College Rector Fr Tyson Doneley OAM. “In many ways John lived up to ideals that we saw in Fr Doneley. Not only did John excel in sport like Fr Doneley, but he went on in public life to show the same quiet unassuming leader- ship that emphasised character, courage , and devotion in service to the communi- ty. Both men lived up to the College’s Lat- in motto – Fortes in Fide or 'Strong in Faith' " said Mr Waugh. At Chevalier Golden Jubilee with daughter Tiffany and Bob Irwin msc Receiving the Esprit de Chevalier Medal
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