People speak of having balance in life; a need to combine what is important to them. Sir Michael Niko Jones had balance, both on and off the field. The great All Black had his Christian faith, family, and rugby to provide the pillars to give him happiness and contentment in life. It may be generalising, […]
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Training with Brisbane Broncos halfback Ali Brigginshaw was a dream come true for a group of Faith Lutheran College girls.
Brigginshaw’s visit to Faith Lutheran College last Friday helped the under-13 girl’s rugby league team develop their skills and sportsmanship ahead of their first competitive year of football.
Working with the Broncos star was particularly inspiring for Year 7 student Aliya Hassienden, who said she’d looked up to the rugby league star throughout her childhood.
“I’ve always looked up to Ali,” Hassienden said.
“When I was young, I thought she looked like me and I loved playing football.
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