... us may reason that the same benefits can be achieved by sports that require only one person per team, such as tennis singles or squash, so what makes team sports so special? The answer to this is that there are an incalculable number of skills that we can benefit from taking part in team sports but that cannot be gained from sports for individuals, including teamwork, communication and leadership skills, as well as the promotion of self-belief and self-discipline. These are all skills that we will need, not only when we are applying for a job, but they are also essential for the near-future, when we are applying for a place at university, so we need to get involved in team sports as soon as possible. Although we have all been at the same school for the past four years, most of us do not actually know the name of ...

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