To Belfast – Ulster v Wasps – A Preview
Today see’s the beginning of this seasons European Champions Rugby Cup and all eyes turn to Belfast tonight for the…
Read More“Captain Kane Swoops to Spare England’s Blushes” – England 1 Slovenia 0
At Wembley last night, it was a toss up as to what brought the loudest cheer. Until the 92nd minute…
Read More“A Day at the Cricket” – Observations from the final County Championship match of the season at Lords
The County Championship has a certain charm about it, as if from a bygone era, with a tradition and a…
Read More“Drama, delight and despair” – an unforgettable week in English cricket. A cricketing essay.
It is often said that a week is a long time in politics, yet rarely in cricketing circles. However, the…
Read More“The Case For The Defence” – Reaction to dispiriting defeats for QPR and Wasps
It is never good when your football team lose at home to one of their bitter local rivals. It is…
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“The Inner Self”- written on 28 July 2003
July 2003. The summer recess, the close season, whatever you want to call it. An opportunity to reflect and contemplate.…
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