{"content":{"sharePage":{"page":0,"digests":[{"id":"788287","dateCreated":"1185789917","smartDate":"Jul 30, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"clairedean","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/clairedean","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"},"monitored":false,"locked":false,"links":{"self":"https:\/\/stirling-spectacular.wikispaces.com\/share\/view\/788287"},"dateDigested":1531976536,"startDate":null,"sharedType":"discussion","title":"Rugby Fever","description":"Dear Rugby Experts
\n
\nGrade 5's are busy with a WebQuest on the World Rugby Cup.
\nThey need to know:
\n what makes a good rugby player,
\n what are the characteristics of a World Rugby Team,
\n why will a rugby player be selected to represent their country in the WRC 2007?
\nPupils work in groups of five. Each group has a journalist.
\nKindly answer some of their questions.
\n
\nGrade 5G
\nHow many hours of training did you do a day? Charnelle
\nHow long did you play rugby for? Ayesha
\nHow many games did you win? Michael
\nHow did you get your talent? Greg
\nWhy are you so good at rugby? Charnelle
\nDo you celebrate your victory after you\u2019ve won a match and how? Ayesha
\nIs there a special diet for rugby players? Michael
\nWhat kind protein shakes do you drink? Greg
\nHow many hours do you sleep? Nicklaus
\n
\nGrade 5W
\nWhat encouraged you to start rugby? Tyla
\nWhat do you do to keep fit? Tando
\nWhat do you eat to be a healthy rugby player? Sibabalwe
\nWhy did you start rugby? TYLER
\nDo you go to the gym regularly? Tyla
\nWhat made you a good rugby player? Jennifer
\nHow many hours a day do you train? Jennifer
\nDo you have to train everyday? Tando
\nDo you enjoy playing for South Africa, and why? Sibabalwe
\n
\nGrade 5K
\nHow many hours did you train a day? Jessica
\nWas it hard training children for the first time? Tadi
\nWhy did you want to become a rugby coach? Kristin
\nWho is your best rugby player in SA and why? Tayla
\nDo you enjoy coaching? Kristin
\nWho is your best rugby player in S.A and why? Tayla
\nHow many matches do you play a month? Kristin
\nAt what age were you when you first started rugby? Tadi
\nWho was the best rugby player in your team? Jessica
\nAre you enjoying coaching? Tayla
\n
\nGrade 5H
\nHow did you get into the Springbok team? Nathina
\nWhat do you think the characteristics of a winning rugby team is? Nicole
\nFor young players out there what sort of inspiration do you have? Lihle
\nWhat did it take to be where you are? Danica
\nWhat does it take to be a good rugby player Vishaagan
\nWhat kind of support does a rugby player need? Nathina
\nwhat do think a good rugby team needs ? Nicole
\ndo you have an inspirational rugby player and who is he? Lihle
\nwhat does it take to be a good rugby coach?Danica
\nwhy did you want to coach rugby? Vishaagan
\n
\nGrade 5D
\nWhat makes a good rugby player? Tammy
\nWho has been your influence to be a rugby player? Kaycia
\nWhat makes a good rugby team? Micaela
\nDo you think that Argentina has any improvements to make? Shannon
\nWhat makes Portugal a good team? Savannah
\nWho is the definite winner for this world cup? Tammy
\nWhat would you say to influence someone that the U.S.A will win? Micaela
\nWhat makes Ireland a good rugby team? Kaycia
\nWhat makes Argentina a good rugby team? Shannon
\nWhat makes a good rugby player? Savannah
\nHow many hours does a good rugby team practice for? Kaycia
\nAre there any improvements to be done on the Samoa team? Tammy
\nWhat should you eat to be prepared for a rugby match? Shannon
\nAre there any improvements to be done on the Ireland team? Kaycia","replyPages":[{"page":0,"digests":[{"id":"831865","body":"Micaela, a good rugby team naturally must have good players but they must learn to work together and to playe as a team in order to succeed","dateCreated":"1187125114","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}},{"id":"831867","body":"Shannon, Argentina has a good team and they have a particularly strong pack of forwards. I think they may still lack the belief that they are truly able to beat one of the top 4 teams in the world","dateCreated":"1187125219","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}},{"id":"831873","body":"Savannah, I'm not sure that Portugal will do that well in this year's World Cup. The game is still amateur in Portugal and as a result it is difficult for them to compete with the countries that have rugby as a professional sport","dateCreated":"1187125314","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}},{"id":"831875","body":"Tammy, it is very difficult to predict a definate winner but everyone is saying that the All Blacks will be difficult to beat. For me, it is between NZ, SA, Aus and France","dateCreated":"1187125384","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}},{"id":"831877","body":"Micaela, I think it would be difficult to convince someone that the USA would be able to win the World Cup as they are still not professional players in that country","dateCreated":"1187125455","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}},{"id":"831879","body":"Kaycia, Ireland are a good team because they have bulit up their team over the past few years and have lots of experienced players in their team","dateCreated":"1187125530","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}},{"id":"831881","body":"Shannon, Argentina are a good team because they have a very strong pack of forwards and they have flair in their backline","dateCreated":"1187125587","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}},{"id":"831885","body":"Savannah, a good rugby player is someone who is dedicated to the sport and enjoy what he is doing","dateCreated":"1187125648","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}},{"id":"831889","body":"Kaycia, a good team would practice for 2 to 3 hours a day and have meeting and video sessions inbetween","dateCreated":"1187125689","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}},{"id":"831893","body":"Tammy, I am not to familiar with the Samoan team except to say that they are wonderful athletes, are very strong and have good skills","dateCreated":"1187125750","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}},{"id":"831899","body":"Shannon, good rugby players should ensure that they eat healthy food and look after their body. Protein, vegetables, fruit and salads are all good for you","dateCreated":"1187125839","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}},{"id":"831903","body":"Kaycia, the reland team are about as prepared as they can be for this World Cup. They have come a long way together and it is now simply about them executing their gameplan to the best of their ability","dateCreated":"1187125903","smartDate":"Aug 14, 2007","userCreated":{"username":"andrevos","url":"https:\/\/www.wikispaces.com\/user\/view\/andrevos","imageUrl":"https:\/\/ssl.wikicdn.com\/i\/user_none_lg.jpg"}}],"more":40}]}],"more":false},"comments":[]},"http":{"code":200,"status":"OK"},"redirectUrl":null,"javascript":null,"notices":{"warning":[],"error":[],"info":[],"success":[]}}