by admin | Jul 30, 2024 | Sports Articles
Ryan Cotty was capped forty-eight times for the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team as a centre and would no doubt have played many more times had he not played at the same time as a formidable selection of centres, including Sonny Bill Williams, Ma’a...
by admin | Jul 30, 2024 | Sports Articles
In addition to the optimist and pessimist giving their views as to whether the figurative glass is half full or half-empty, we may have come across other perspectives, such as that the scientist says the glass is completely full (of air and water), the engineer...
by admin | Jul 30, 2024 | Sports Articles
There was a tradition at a Hall of Residence of a historic university overseas that at dinners, if a student wished to have seconds of any one of the three courses, he would hold his plate high in the air and assistance would be forthcoming. The challenge...
by admin | Jul 30, 2024 | Sports Articles
So, what do the following have in common? Freddie Mercury, Magnus Magnusson, John Stephen Akhwari, Winston Churchill, JRR Tolkien, Winnie the Pooh and a hockey umpire? Freddie Mercury was the front man for the band Queen, one of whose classic hits...
by admin | Jul 30, 2024 | Sports Articles
Sir Ken Robinson was not by any stretch of the imagination a sportsman. While one of his brothers did play soccer professionally in England, he himself contracted polio aged four and spent almost a year in hospital as a result. However, he did become a...