Schools Drop Rugby for Yoga and Circus Skills ; Competitive Games Are Replaced by 'Fun Sports'
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NONE is likely to boost Britain's medal haul at the Olympic Games.
But cheerleading, yoga and circus skills are taking over school PE lessons, as fewer than a third of pupils now regularly play competitive sport. Team games such as rugby union and hockey are declining in popularity as schools lay on 'fun' sports such as juggling, trampolining, skateboarding and angling, a major Government survey has shown.See the full content of this document
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Schools Drop Rugby for Yoga and Circus Skills ; Competitive Games Are Replaced by 'Fun Sports'
Four million youngsters - 72 per cent - are failing to play regularly in competitive sporting fixtures at schoo...
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