Pressure of a Different Kind

It was 2009 when an eighteen year old athlete from South Africa won the 800m World title at her first international meet, and within days the whole world was talking about her; Regrettably not because of her athletic achievement, but

Right Time? Right Place?

It was good to see Perth Glory release their pre-season fixtures nice and early this year. For those of you who have missed them we have listed them again below: 17/18 July – Local Friendly (6PR Stadium, Inglewood) 24/7 –

State Team or State League Team?

In amongst the Perth Glory’s pre-season fixtures are two games listed against a WA State Team, a fixture that has become a regular one in recent years. A fixture that although it may not be popular with the Perth Glory

Will History Repeat?

It was Queen Elizabeth the second’s silver jubilee in 1977 and Britain celebrated her 25 years on the throne in style as only the British can. To make the year all the more memorable Virginia Wade nine days before her

Aiming High?

Every host nation of the Olympic Games in recent years has seen their country’s medal tally rise on the back of what many believe is the ‘home-ground’ advantage. Great Britain is no exception and the Lottery in the UK has