{"id":27923,"date":"2016-05-21T12:59:47","date_gmt":"2016-05-21T12:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=27923"},"modified":"2016-05-21T13:09:31","modified_gmt":"2016-05-21T13:09:31","slug":"anyone-for-rugby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/05\/anyone-for-rugby\/","title":{"rendered":"Anyone for Rugby?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A public school in Parramatta<br \/>\nWhere Rugby is their game<br \/>\nSome training in and old boys farm<br \/>\nIn Orange and the blame<br \/>\nFalling on the farmer the old boy<br \/>\nSo to say<br \/>\nPublic school did nothing for him<br \/>\nHis judgement shot aWay<\/p>\n<p>Call it eccentricity<br \/>\nBut its not what I would say<br \/>\nClearly an aberration on a sunny day<br \/>\nThe sun had clearly got to him<br \/>\nAlthough the headmasters feels<br \/>\nThere was nothing wrong with using sheep<br \/>\nI will tell you this reveals<\/p>\n<p>The state of public schools today<br \/>\nArrogance again<br \/>\nNot a smidgeon of empathy<br \/>\nFor animals their pain<br \/>\nTheir stress indeed its frightening<br \/>\nTo be tackled by  a young bloke<br \/>\nDragged across the paddock<br \/>\nAnd flipped over. Its  no joke<\/p>\n<p>As if to coax them finally into submission<br \/>\nTo me its wanton crime<br \/>\nThe old boy should  be  prosecuted<br \/>\nEven serve some  time<br \/>\nTake away his sheep for gods sake<br \/>\nThis is cruelty<br \/>\nAnd what does that say to the Kings school boys<br \/>\nIts a shame people did see<\/p>\n<p>The masters they were proud of it<br \/>\nPut it on facebook they<br \/>\nProbably thought it was one big joke<br \/>\nAs the Pheonix flew away<br \/>\nBut really if they had a brain<br \/>\nWhich clearly is doubtful here<br \/>\nThey might have spared these animals<br \/>\nFrom unnecessary fear<\/p>\n<p>Its a wonder all the boys were keen<br \/>\nTo abuse sheep in this way<br \/>\nWhy not get some sporting aids<br \/>\nNone injured so to say<br \/>\nPlaying down the nastiness<br \/>\nSaying no sheep were hurt<br \/>\ni bet a pound to pinch of poo<br \/>\nBeing sat on in the dirt<\/p>\n<p>Bruises you and upsets you<br \/>\nAnd puts you into fear<br \/>\nRemember these are animals<br \/>\nTo me its very clear<br \/>\nYou want these sheep to play rugby<br \/>\nThen I reckon the boys should<br \/>\nGo and  share the slaughterhouse<br \/>\nAnd for the teachers it would be good<\/p>\n<p>The sheep have  that to look forward too<br \/>\nSo why put them through this strain<br \/>\nAustralia is losing it and causing me some pain<br \/>\nAnimals apparently like the iconic kangaroo<br \/>\nThe Koala and now Sheep it seems<br \/>\nFace cruelty they do<\/p>\n<p>And then of course live exports<br \/>\nWho knows where the sheep my go<br \/>\nOn a ship to The middle east<br \/>\nIts possible you know<br \/>\nfarmers ought to be aware<br \/>\nThat animals should be<br \/>\nCared for thats the expectation<br \/>\nThey call it husbandry<\/p>\n<p>It happened that boys from Kings School<br \/>\nIn Parramatta had this training so called cruelty<br \/>\nArranged by the farmer who had been an old boy at the school<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A public school in Parramatta Where Rugby is their game Some training in and old boys farm In Orange and the blame Falling on the farmer the old boy So to say Public school did nothing for him His judgement &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/05\/anyone-for-rugby\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[145],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lambs-and-sheep"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27923"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27925,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27923\/revisions\/27925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}