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Paul, aniridia and sports
I was born with aniridia and did the usual sports at comprehensive school. I was the only disabled person there never mind the only visually impaired pupil there. I never really liked playing rugby, football or cricket for the obvious … Continue reading
Tandems and Cricket – Meeting 2016
The main Aniridia Network UK event of 2016 took place in Wallington, Surrey. In a change from our usual format, we spent the morning in a park. dry and clear, ideal for trying out tandem riding and visually impaired cricket. Lots of … Continue reading
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Lois leads England Women Blind Cricket Team
Lois who has aniridia is captain of the England Women’s Blind Cricket Team. They are currently on tour in Nepal. Before they left, she and others were interviewed by BBC Radio 4 In Touch The Nepalese cricket team inspired the Cricket … Continue reading
Lois recognised for cricket skills
Lois, who has aniridia has been “recognised and commended for her cricketing, determination and courage” at a recent awards evening. She has benefited from Street Chance a charity initiative to get disadvantaged young people playing cricket and so “increase aspiration, promote mutual respect, … Continue reading
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