'I've never slowed down': meet the sports champions playing into their 80s

Pam became a world champion in her 80s, and Dickie still tackles hard at 83. What’s their secret?

My competitive football career started at Invergordon Academy in the Scottish Highlands, before I progressed to Invergordon Town at the age of 15. Since then, I’ve played in about 1,600 matches and scored well over 400 goals. The game I most remember was a local derby for Sherborne Town against another Sherborne side. I scored a hat-trick, but I also broke the goalkeeper’s thumb with a shot. You never forget a hat-trick. I scored another when I was 65.

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from Lifestyle | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2FbTlyX

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