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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Orf in Africa - Day Seven. A picture tells a thousand words

Coach Orf on the 'paddock'


Plenty of Hippos on the banks of the Zambezi


Pretty basic conditions...makes tackling practice pretty bloody hard!



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Quite a language barrier so lots of sign language!
The Linda area is really quite poor
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First attempt at scrums......
 
Linda Market Place



4 comments:

  1. Hey Orf,
    Not sure too many Aussie Lads would been keen to practice tackling on that "turf" - OUCH!!!

    Great Photos, kids look like they are having fun.
    Love and Hugs
    Don xx

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  2. Yeah, even the toughened Zambian kids bucked after half an hour of tackling practice!

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  3. What you are doing is truly wonderful. Those kids will never forget it, and you'll be a better person for it XX

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  4. hey dad,
    hows it going looks like you having fun again and that good that they are having fun!
    P.S whach out for hippos they are the MOST dangerous animal in Africa , but only if provoked or something. Oh and did you know that the word hippo is greek word meaning water horse!

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