South African

Neutrality Not Tied to Nationality

It is probably a fair statement to claim that probably the worst sports official you will ever come up against in all your years of playing will be the parent of one of your opponents. Regrettably these parents feel that

Follow the Rules or Follow Your Conscience?

Oh for the days when sport was simple. Two teams, or a group of athletes meeting to challenge each other, to see who was the best on the day, return home only to repeat the challenge a week later. Amongst

A Challenge to Human Spirit

It used to be that the world was far more Black and White. Newspapers were in Black and White, Photographs were Black and White, and Television was in Black and White. In those long gone days the rules and laws

Built on More Than Emotion

In the twenty-first Century, as we are regularly told, sport is all about winning. On Saturday night at the Crown Casino in Perth the Western Force held their annual awards night, and there were a number of winners, but what

Boiling Over Sweets

Is Faf du Plessis a cheat? Or is the boiled sweet a smokescreen to try and take the heat off the Australian batsman. Does sucking a boiled sweet and the saliva it generates really help obtain a shine on a