TWENTY years on I set myself the task this week of zapping the phone and tracking down a few of the Future Hope team to see how life has treated them in the interim and catch up with the gossip. As you do.
Future Hope has never claimed a 100 per cent success rate – some of the lads alas return to the Kolkata Streets never to be seen again – but what is noticeable is that the year 2000 rugby team, touch wood, all seem present and correct and many keep in touch via Whatsapp and Zoom. One or two have ducked under the radar a bit and gone quiet but isn’t that always the way wi...