The mowers and shakers in the sporting world – Tuesday’s goodwill stories

The mowers and shakers in the sporting world – Tuesday’s goodwill stories

Sports stars and clubs across the world continue to help their local communities – and find new ways to amuse themselves – during the coronavirus pandemic.

Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the best examples from April 14.

Football

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Plymouth’s ground staff paid tribute to the NHS with some very neatly manicured turf at their Home Park stadium.

Barnsley fans wanting to pass the time can have a go at an online jigsaw. The puzzle depicts the team photo of their 1912 FA Cup side and is an initiative of the local council.

Boxing

Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker reenacts a scene out of the film Step Brothers, only to be rudely interrupted by his wife.

Cycling

Rugby Union

John Kirwan
Former All Black John Kirwan has launched a mental health app during the lockdown (David Jones/PA)

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