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RICHARD BLAND

S ometimes it’s the paths we don’t take. This very thought was beginning to fester in the mind of a young Thomas Frank. In his early 30s and a father of two, Frank was completing a master’s degree in

Clive Banwell on starting afresh at 65, preparing winners from the field and overcoming adversity

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You had such incredible success as Wycombe owner. Why did you leave? I really loved owning Wycombe. We did some tremendous things in terms of upgrading it on the pitch – it was five of the best years

We catch up with match angling icon, Tommy Pickering, following his retirement as manager of the England Freestyle Feeder team. But while he may have called time on his days at the helm of a national side, his match fishing days are far from over…