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    Introduction to Specific Sporting Event The specific sporting example that I have chosen to analyse is very distinct in its nature and involves the decision by the Welsh Rugby Union to move two PRO12 fixtures between the Dragons and Scarlets‚ and the Blues v Ospreys to the Millennium Stadium‚ Cardiff to host a back to back double header between the east and west regions which I was fortunate to attend. The match‚ advertised to the Welsh public as ‘Judgment Day’ took place on the 30th of March 2013

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    beginning of ‘Invictus’ the contrast is displayed through the white men playing rugby on one side of the fence which is clean and they are all in the same uniform‚ while a road divides them between black children playing rugby in the dirt‚ bare footed and with barely any clothes on. This road divides two different cultures apart from each other which symbolises that the country itself is not united. It is also seen in the first rugby match that the majority of people in the stadium is waving the old South

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    England Rugby Academy Player Development England Rugby Academies operate at three levels. These are: •Level 1 National Academy for selected players U16 to U24 •Level 2 Elite Player Development Group (EPDG) EPDGs support the best players aged 14-16 years •Level 3 School of Rugby level Regional Academies and England Rugby support each Regional Academy‚ working closely with RFU development staff‚ Constituent Bodies‚ clubs and schools to establish a comprehensive programme of talent-search and

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    story of how Nelson Mandela joined forces with the captain of South Africa’s rugby team to help unite their country. Newly elected President Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport‚ Mandela rallies South Africa’s rugby team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match A leader’s behavior is acceptable to subordinates

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    Emily Hodgson The Rugby World Cup is good for New Zealand. "Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to unite in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair. It is more powerful then governments in breaking down racial barriers. It laughs in the face of all types of discrimination." - Nelson Mandela. New Zealand Identity/Culture. Rugby is extremely important to New Zealand identity as

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    In the novel Playing the Enemy‚ John Carlin describes the 1995 Rugby World Cup and its important role in post-apartheid South Africa. While it may seem like John Carlin is only writing about South Africa’s victory in the 1995 Rugby World cup‚ he is also writing about the political victory in South Africa. Because of Nelson Mandela‚ Rugby no longer divided races in South Africa‚ but it united them. Throughout South African history the Springboks represented apartheid which led to many black Africans

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    ENGLISH 4.1 NELSON MANDELA‚ A MOST ADMIRED HERO Nelson Mandela is one of the best examples of heroes in contemporary times. He devoted his life to end the apartheid in South Africa. His struggle and devotion to this cause was so important that we could say that the international movement of solidarity with the struggle for freedom in South Africa was arguably the biggest social movement the world has seen. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born on the 18th of July 1918 is a South African anti-apartheid

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    him in jail‚ he seeks forgiveness.  He leads by example and finds a general love for Rugby and he wants his Nation to find a common ground to unite on.  Mandela convinces a South African Sports Committee‚ which is dominated by blacks‚ to support the Springboks rugby team‚ which symbolize white supremacy‚ which is set to host the 1995 Rugby World Cup in one year. Mandela meets with the captain of the Springboks rugby team‚ François Pienaar‚ and implies that a Springboks victory in the World Cup will

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    Hazem El Masri was born and raised in Lebanon during an unknown civil wa‚ he came to Australia in 1988 with his family. He professionally played NRL which once was completely foreign to him when he first came to Australia. El Masris’ health is determined by a range of factors including individual factors‚ sociocultural factors‚ socioeconomic factors and environmental factors. Hazems individual health is based on his ability from his personal perspectives from his decision making and his attitudes

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    unauthorised All blacks team did tour in 1986‚ under the name The New Zealand Cavaliers. The tour was given the name‚ the rebel tour. New Zealand‚ thereafter‚ made a decision not to authorise a rugby team to South Africa until the end of apartheid in South Africa. This then put a lot of pressure on South Africa‚ as no rugby teams were touring South Africa. During the 1981 tour‚ the protesters in Hamilton

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