the eagle appeared to be winning, but the tiny sparrow had been resting on the eagle's back for the entire race, and at the last moment leaped up and won the race. the season was certainly a season of two halves as the 1st team struggled in the first part of the season but finished strongly to the season to achieve a mid-table finish again. with their new success, gray said "it's about if they're going to stick together through the new adventures in their life." he grew up listening to the beatles and learned how to play guitar. 