Rewind 50 years. St. Margaret’s Junior School. We are in a cavernous school assembly hall with all the dining tables and chairs, and gym apparatus stowed away, because today it’s… Country Dancing! I can still hear the groans from all the boys.
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Becoming involved in a new love affair in your 70s may not be considered a common experience. But it has happened to me. Over the past year I have fallen in love, hook, line and sinker, with Ascendance.
It’s Wednesday 10th July 2024. The summer sun of the afternoon has relaxed into a balmy evening. It’s been a tiring day; a tiring few weeks, with everything seemingly gearing itself towards this final moment. Will we manage it? Our tiring limbs tighten for one final effort. Then it happens – in the final minute of the match Ollie Watkins fires home the winner from a tight angle. That’s it; with England 2 The Netherlands1. Ecstasy.
