IS SPORT WORTH IT?  

IS SPORT WORTH IT?  

Standing in the baking heat for hours on end, with no protection from the blazing sun, dust being  whisked up into our face, the glare bouncing off the brown earth and piercing our eyes, while we are  only occasionally called into action; standing in the...
WHO GETS THE CREDIT?

WHO GETS THE CREDIT?

When things go wrong, be it in life, in sport, in business, in relationships, our first tendency is to  blame others. This has been wonderfully encapsulated in the following well-known piece: “One day  a university professor bemoaned about his students that,...
EVERYTHING I DO I DO IT FOR YOU 

EVERYTHING I DO I DO IT FOR YOU 

There is no question that boxers lay their lives on the line and many onlookers will wonder why on  earth anyone would put themselves through such pain, trauma and suffering. Are boxers in their  right senses? Such a thought may cross our mind further when...
YOU’VE LOST THAT LOVING FEELING!

YOU’VE LOST THAT LOVING FEELING!

They say that we never really know the extent of our love until the object of our love is taken away  from us. The harshest and most real example of that is obviously the loss of a person close to us but  in recent weeks and months many have discovered the...
A REFEREE’S PERSPECTIVE  

A REFEREE’S PERSPECTIVE  

I have been involved in rugby for nearly 50 years, initially as a player and later as a Coach, Referee  and CMO. I am particularly passionate about Schoolboy rugby and I applaud the incredible skills of  our youngsters! It is fantastic to see kids, even at...