Blog
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Rugby's Ospreys Set New Standards
With all the hype about overpaid sportsmen and women, news reaches us of sweeping changes to the players code of conduct, at Ospreys. Playing in...
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All Change At The RFU? I Hope Not.
After England's disappointing exit from the 2011 rugby world cup, it would have been no surprise if the RFU had dismissed all at the helm...
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England And The Rugby World Cup
At last, The Rugby World Cup has started in New Zealand and the hype can stop. Players can now show us how good they are...
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How Majestic Wines Bucks The Trend
In today's tough retail environment, it is great to see some good news from the high street. Majestic Wines have posted impressive figures, with profits...
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Believe and become a winner
If you are an active sports enthusiast, to be a winner, you must believe you can beat your opponent. Too often, British sportsmen and women...
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What A Special Rugby Weekend.
As sporting weekends go, this was a good one, with the FA Cup quarter finals spread out over the whole weekend, the cricket world cup...
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How to deal with parents in youth sport.
Coaches usually start out as 'a parent that volunteers to help out a bit'. The coaching bug then takes hold, you complete your CRB, first...
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Super Summer of sport.
Every year, i say, we are going to have the best Summer of sport. Not just for British success but, to witness top class sportsmen...
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Why Can't You Catch The Ball?
As a level 1 rugby coach and level 2 1/2 (Club Coach) cricket coach, I often get asked by parents, why can't my son catch...
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Different balls for the same competition, why is it allowed?
We recently noticed, in Rugby, that different manufacturers balls are used in the same competition. In the RBS 6 Nations, Gilbert make the English, Irish,...