Image:1 One for the Album - Before the kick-off
two of the strong teams the SMKDU and the SMKKD
A Pictorial Essay and a Tanka
The MSSD Inter-Schools Under-15 Rugby Tournament 2017
Petaling District
The tournament was held on April 27, 2017. There were 10 schools that got into
the final rounds.The SMKDU (Damansara Utama Secondary School) U15 Rugby
team was one of the finalists. Kimie aka Hezry, Hank's grandee was in the team
The Tanka
The final moments
Of sweat and tears of training
Sweet smell of success
Culminating in glory
The ecstasy of champions
Earlier Postings on the Same Subject
1 With a mind of his own (here)
2.Dedication for the love of the game - W (here)
Attribution of Images: Accompanying Parents
Coach and Friends of Kimie aka Hezry
(fair use of images)
Image:2 And They're Off
following a successful throw-in
the referee trying his best to control the madness
Kimie (with head-band) helping out
Image:5 Ok, let's get organised! - in the thick of things.
They are looking to Kimie (no. 20) for directions!
Image: 6 Another raised-up strategy in the throw-in
Image:7 A Show of Gratitude after being crowned Champions
Image:8 The Champions proudly with the winner's
medal around their necks - all smiles with the Coach!
Image: 9 Let's have a pose together with Coach
medal around their necks - all smiles with the Coach!
Kimie at extreme right!
Image: 10 Our School Won! Kimie proudly with
the medal and the coveted Citation Certificate
Heather at the A to Z Challenge - Y
Sherry's at PU's Poetry Pantry #351
the medal and the coveted Citation Certificate
Heather at the A to Z Challenge - Y
Sherry's at PU's Poetry Pantry #351
Those are some cool action shots. I think my favorite was #6 - They look pretty cool in that one. :)
ReplyDeleteVisiting from the A to Z Challenge. See my “Y” post here: https://lydiahowe.com/2017/04/29/y-is-for-year-of-proof-atozchallenge/
I'm not into rugby, but these are cool pictures. Just visiting from A to Z.
ReplyDeleteDoree Weller
Congratulations on the challenge and the tournament. Great pictures.
ReplyDeleteWinning sure makes all that practice and hard work worth it indeed. Congrats to him and the team on the win.
ReplyDeleteI like the "sweat and tears of training" with glory. I've been having a hard time finding your blog, Hank. The links on my site take me to Twitter and the one at Poets United goes to Poets United.
ReplyDeleteLove the tanka, what it says about the importance of perseverance and teamwork, the showing of the joy of a game well played and enjoyed. And the photos are glorious!
ReplyDeleteSweat and tears are forgotten in the ecstasy of winning!
ReplyDeleteA champion post Hank
ReplyDeleteOh Hank, this is wonderful! Terrific, active photos. Thank you for sharing. Your link at the Pantry leads back to PU, Hank. If you would like to, link up again and use the words correct link, as I dont know how to remove them, okay?
ReplyDeleteDone Ma'am. Thanks a lot!
DeleteHank
Oh love the champion... you have brought so much energy to this...
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing the ecstasy of victory!
ReplyDeleteA grand poetic celebration!
ReplyDeleteThis is awesome!!!❤️
ReplyDeleteI can feel the spirit of the game - a wonderful victory I am sure.
ReplyDeleteYay! Hipp-Hooray! Congrats! And a very appropriate piece. :)
ReplyDeleteZQ
I've messed up with the link myself :) :)
DeleteZQ
What a glorious and joyous occasion!
ReplyDeleteAn awesome tanka! Great pivot line. I enjoyed the photos.
ReplyDeleteGreat images, a most enjoyable post.
ReplyDeleteLove the photos and the pride you feel in these accomplishments,
ReplyDeleteElizabeth
You finished that one off well!
ReplyDeleteWell done on finishing the Challenge.
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