article_snippet.sent: We were doing a drill where, to score goals, We had to dribble between two poles which were sticking in the ground as gates. '
article_snippet.sent: When I got to a set of poles John tackled me and one of the poles got stuck between my legs. '
article_snippet.sent: It sounds stupid now but for banter I grabbed one of the poles and pretended I was doing some kind of Ninja move. '
article_snippet.sent: I threw It into the ground behind John who, by this point, was running away and facing in the other direction. '
article_snippet.sent: But as I did that, John did a Cruyff turn and the pole stabbed John in the leg.
article_snippet.sent: We were only a few feet apart.
article_snippet.sent: It wasn't as if I launched it 10 metres like a javelin.