Hampshire

Inspirational Athletes – 13

Tommy Green was born on the 30th of March 1894 in Fareham, Hampshire, in England. He was the son of a policeman, also named Tommy, who was transferred to Eastleigh when Tommy was an infant. Soon after the move Tommy

Rules For The Pros and Rules for the Rest?

If ever there was any doubt that modern-day sport was at a crossroads watch the current Rugby World Cup. Sport has always had a gladiatorial element to it. Fans have enjoyed both the physical and mental stoushes. As UFC has

No Substitute For History

“The only thing that is constant is change” is an oft used quote given by the Greek philosopher Heraclitus. Heraclitus was known as the “dark philosopher” as his writings were deemed so hard to understand, and also because he apparently

Moving Out of Home

For many generations Lord’s has always been the home of cricket. If you were English there was never any doubt that it was. Just as every young boy, and now girl, wants to play at Wembley if they play football

Vale: Tony Cozier

There are some people whose voices become synonymous with sport. In cricket, for me, growing up in England it was Jim Laker and John Arlott, on moving to Australia it was Bill Lawry, and of course Richie Benaud. Harsha Bhogle