My two cents

Musings on my 40 years in schools and newspapers scratching the surfaces of the world of work and the educational role of sport in school

Monday, 27 May 2024

Maybe uncover some new cases of abuse instead of rehashing the old ones?

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I’ve watched the first two episodes of the School Ties series on M-Net and find myself wondering what the point of it is. Child abuse, sexua...
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Thursday, 16 May 2024

Full on commitment, with smiles on faces

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  Just when the immovable weight of win-at-all costs schoolboy rugby was getting me down, I was given a breath of fresh air on Wednesday nig...
Sunday, 12 May 2024

These players are no good - let's buy some new ones

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  There’s been a bit of chatter recently about an old, unoriginal issue – recruitment of schoolboy rugby players. I read everything that A...
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Monday, 29 April 2024

The biggest derby was bigger than ever this year

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  Someone told me at the Jeppe vs KES game on Saturday that he was looking forward to reading my blog on the nature of proper derby games, a...
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Wednesday, 17 April 2024

People are making some good points about school rugby

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  Let’s face it, when you agree with what’s being written, it’s damn fine writing. With that in mind, there’s been some pretty good stuff ...
Monday, 15 April 2024

School rugby can really become a runaway train, if you let it

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  There’ve been murmurs, as there often are when the pressure and fatigue of an unrelenting school rugby season begin to bite, about how the...
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Friday, 12 April 2024

Two things that make our schools rugby great

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  I was invited during the week to a briefing to mark the launch of the 2024 SDC Noordvaal Cup tournament. I went along because I saw that S...
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