Feb 2021. Not Taking a Knee in Rugby

Gregor Townsend’s side were criticised heavily last weekend when just four players took a knee while the rest of the squad remained standing ahead of their win over England. It emerged afterwards that the confused response had come because the players hadn’t discussed the issue beforehand – with first minister Nicola Sturgeon also giving support… Continue reading Feb 2021. Not Taking a Knee in Rugby

Dec 2020. Footballers Taking a Knee

December 2020. On 17th October I watched the Old Firm game in Glasgow on the telly and I was disgusted at the players ‘taking the knee’. If the fans had been present they’d have been booed off the park. But now CCTV is being used after the Millwall game to identify who was booing and… Continue reading Dec 2020. Footballers Taking a Knee