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Charlie aims to break three Well known football coach put to rest
British records for Breaking Free There was a huge turnout of ex-players and friends for the funeral of
Ron Sproule from Shaw in early February.
Female power-lifter Charlie Shotton-Gale of SG Fitness will attempt to
break three British power-lifting records this year, in order to promote A victim of cancer Ron, right, and his wife
both the sport and the Breaking Free Support Project, which helps Jane started Westside football club in 1980
survivors of traumatic sexual abuse and rape. when their sons Jonathan and Keith could
not find a team to play for.
Twice British cham- moment I’m between Soon there were Westside teams catering for
pion, power-lifting re- 7kg and 15 kg off each under 7s to under 16s. The club later changed
cord holder, Western of my targets, but its name to Southbrook, which was chaired
European silver medal- training is going well by Ron, who became president when illness
list, and former rugby and I’m feeling pretty reduced his involvement. Jane continues to
player, Charlie from confident. May’s Euro be club secretary.
Freshbrook, started championships will She said: “I’d like to thank everybody who
power-lifting in 2007 be a good indicator sent messages of support, they meant a lot to
as a way of developing of how on track I am.” us, and also all who donated to Macmillan
her fitness for the rugby And to show her Cancer Support in memory of Ron.”
pitch. Before too long she found commitment to the charity, Charlie
herself lifting qualifying weights for has come up with another motivat-
the British Championships, which ing idea. “If I fail to break any of Charlie
she went on to win in 2008. these records I shall be shaving Totally Divine
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