Former Tall Black Dillon Boucher champions rep programme cut after son s tears
10 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM
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Former Tall Black Dillon Boucher was in support of sports codes ditching their junior rep programmes to improve participation. Photo / Michael Cunningham
Former Tall Black Dillon Boucher was in support of sports codes ditching their junior rep programmes to improve participation. Photo / Michael Cunningham
Former Tall Black Dillon Boucher is advising all sports to consider ditching their junior representative programmes after lessons learned during his son s shock exit from basketball. The former New Zealand Breakers star said highly organised sport for children was often about over-involved parents living vicariously through their children.