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Day 6 – ‘Black Hawk Down’

2 of these facts are almost true. The other is totally true: There are 4.6 cars per square meter in Nairobi There are 3.6 pot holes per square meter in Nairobi Dr Aggrey School has an annual grant from the … Continue reading

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Day 5 – The eagle has landed

********Stop Press – We have a new Battery in the minibus*********** Early start for a number of us as we had to do the blog from the day before. Following this we headed off for todays coaching with the first … Continue reading

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Day 4 – ‘The rivers of Nairobi’

We awoke feeling very bleary eyed. Very heavy rain from 4:00am had meant we were all awake very early and the guttering had acted as a waterfall. Also we had very loud Kenyan Army staying at the hotel for the … Continue reading

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Day 3 – second year for CWB in Karura Forest

Following breakfast which still must be eggs with something we were due to coach at Karura Forest primary school. We started with our normal interesting journey – this time we had to roll down the hill in the mini bus … Continue reading

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Day 2 Continues

After lunch and another hair raising journey we arrived at Lenana School for a session due to start at 3:00pm. These players were a bit better having played for 2 years and we planned more technical sessions for them and … Continue reading

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Day 2 – and so it begins!

Breakfast at the Hotel was eggs with Bacon or sausages – not both!! The team are obviously working closely together as all turned up in blue CWB shirts with no prior arrangement which was crucial for the dust we were … Continue reading

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Day 1 – Arrival

5 of the team met in Dubai following various flights from the UK. Stephen, having flown from Glasgow, spent 6 hours waiting for anyone else to arrive – Dubai airport is not a good b & b!! technical issues with … Continue reading

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2 Days to go!!!

Well it is nearly here – we have even started selecting seats on the flight!! We cant wait to go now so I hope lots of you will visit our blog while we are away. We now have the contact … Continue reading

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5 days to go!!

We are now only 5 days away from travelling to Kenya and counting away the “sleeps” before we depart. We actually have two members – Ed and Ben, already in Kenya and they will be waiting for us when the … Continue reading

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Stephen Green

Stephen Green I currently live in the Borders of Scotland although I am originally from Yorkshire. I still play Cricket for my local club side – Penicuik – and I am Youth Convenor for the club. I coach junior sides … Continue reading

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