RAMC

BY ROGER WATSON My children used to ask me, and sometimes my grandchildren still ask, whether I killed anyone in “the war.” The war they refer to is the First Gulf War, and they’re reminded of it by my medal case and commissioning scroll, signed by HM Queen Elizabeth II, both of which hang in my office. My usual response to their question is “only … Continue reading RAMC

Sporting Bruises with Pride

BY DOMINIC WIGHTMAN Rugby is a beastly game played by gentlemen. Everyone knows the great sport teaches so many life lessons from bravery to team work to stoicism. Rugby is a fantastic sport for youngsters, building their confidence and character and introducing them to values that will help them in rugby and throughout life. Which is why – as my father did for me – … Continue reading Sporting Bruises with Pride