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End-of-Season Awards: Celebrating the Journey, Not Just the Results

End-of-Season Awards: Celebrating the Journey, Not Just the Results

The end of a sports season is a time to reflect, celebrate, and acknowledge the dedication and achievements of players across various disciplines. From winter sports like rugby, hockey, football, netball, and lacrosse to summer sports such as tennis, golf, athletics, and cricket, and indoor activities like basketball, badminton,

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Why Celebrating Success in Schools Matters More Than Ever

Why Celebrating Success in Schools Matters More Than Ever

In today’s fast-paced world, schools are more than just places of learning; they are communities that nurture confidence, resilience, and values. Recognising and celebrating success, no matter how big or small, plays a crucial role in fostering a positive environment where both students and staff feel valued.

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Happiness is egg-shaped!

Happiness is egg-shaped!

I've been blessed to know my mate Bruce Aitchison for many years. We played rugby against each other, he has coached me, we have coached together, and we have been teaching colleagues. It's fair to say we've shared quite a few great experiences... what we have both always shared is

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The Utrecht Shield - Celebrating over 40 years of women's International Rugby

The Utrecht Shield - Celebrating over 40 years of women's International Rugby

In the realm of rugby, victories extend beyond the scoreboard, manifesting in symbols that encapsulate passion, resilience, and unity. The Utrecht Shield for International Women's Rugby is a prime example – a powerful emblem that embodies the dedication and strength of women in the sport who trail-blazed for other women

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Doddie Aid 2024

Doddie Aid 2024

Beyond the allure of our products, this collaboration holds a deeper significance. A portion of the proceeds from every purchase in the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation collection will be donated directly to support MND research and aid efforts. By choosing Oak & Black, you're not just acquiring

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