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WAVELL WAKEFIELD

Leader: Sedbergh 1916, with captain Wavell Wakefield

WAVELL Wakefield was known for his cutting edge training methods during his time with England in the 1920s and much of that he put down to his Sedbergh schooldays.
He was adamant you could over-train and he cites a big match against Loretto, taking in a 15-mile run on the Wednesday to work on his stamina. “I was absolutely stale when the match came round on the Saturday and remember trying to make a despairing tackle and being cursed for not going low,” recalled Wakefield.
“I simply had not the energy in me to make th...

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