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Gladiators for a new generation: Youngsters show heart in the heat of battle – Sydney Morning Herald

‘The Gladiators’ photo from the 1963 NSWRL grand final showed us the best of sport. So too does this portrait of a couple of kids on a suburban ground.

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The Gladiators … Norm Provan, left and Arthurs Summons hug in the mud after the 1963 grand final.Credit:John O’Gready
“It warmed my heart,” Brody’s mother Kelly, who took the photo, tells me, “and made me realise that in these times, we just need to be kind to each other. My heart skipped a beat seeing Theo helping my son, an opponent. I normally put the lens down when a player is injured but this was more than just an injury. The depth behind helping a stranger when his cards are down was de…

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