by admin | Jul 12, 2024 | Sports Articles
It goes without saying that a Head can easily tell whether a parent was a good or bad pupil when the parent was a child at school! All a Head needs to do is watch the parent walking down the corridor to the Head’s office and see how he or she acts. If the...
by admin | Jul 12, 2024 | Sports Articles
Not many people will know that Alfred Lord Tennyson, one of the great Romantic poets, was a talented sportsman; it is probably true to say that we do not normally associate sports people with having a love or ability for poetry (and especially Romantic...
by admin | Jul 12, 2024 | Sports Articles
Steve Waugh, the great Australian cricket all-rounder and captain, was described by one of his opponents as being someone who “gave grit a good name”. When observers and critics of Steve Waugh consider his ability and achievements almost all recognise...
by admin | Jul 12, 2024 | Sports Articles
Many years ago, the newly-appointed first team hockey coach of a very successful sporting school, recently retired form a full and successful playing career, called his players into a huddle and explained how he was wanting them to play that season....
by admin | Jul 12, 2024 | Sports Articles
This young boy was desperately keen on his cricket. He would practise, practise, practise and dream of the day when he could play for his school team (as well as his province and indeed country). He had lofty ambitions but was frustrated because there just...
