World Cup winner in search for new talent

Inspiring: Jason Robinson with his World Cup medal

Jason Robinson is living proof of the old adage that hard work makes dreams come true – and he returned to his home city this week to spread the rugby gospel.
The legendary former Sale Sharks and England winger was born in Leeds and raised in some of its toughest and most deprived areas such as Harehills, Chapeltown and Hunslet.
Robinson spent last Wednesday afternoon at the Nowell Mount Community Centre in Harehills as part of a community-based RFU pilot project to take rugby union to new areas for children and adults.
The uptake was str...

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