by GRF Admin | Feb 23, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
Imagine you’re undertaking a fairly difficult task: assembling a piece of furniture with hieroglyphic instructions, filling out an Inland Revenue Tax Return on Jan 30th or standing on the highest rungs of a ladder painting the crown moulding in your living room...
by GRF Admin | Feb 22, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
We have this question sent in on a weekly basis, so this time we thought we woukd run a Grassroots survey to see what the general opinion out there is. We ran the Grassroots poll on our Twitter account @FootballGrf and simply asked the following…. Should smoking...
by GRF Admin | Feb 19, 2016 | Coach Diary, News, Uncategorised
Ok, I’m not one to complain, but I feel I have to vent about an incident that happened 2 weeks ago. Every week I get to training about 30 minutes early to set up and stay back about 20 minutes to pack away. 2 weeks ago it was really wet when I set up, the...
by GRF Admin | Feb 16, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
This has been a very hot topic of late so today we asked the FA direct about the subject. The following is a statement from an FA spokesperson. “The numerous scientific studies conducted by government agencies around the world, and undertaken by independent...
by GRF Admin | Feb 16, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
Before we discuss what qualities and skill sets that make for a good coach, we need to first acknowledge how very difficult this profession of coaching really is. Coaching is sometimes a thankless, frustrating “no-win” kind of activity. It’s most often done in a...