Second half now, and the Wood have had a gentle hug from their manager as they stirred the Earl Grey in their bone china cups. Now for some soccer with a large measure of spice? It is needed. “Come on the Wood “penetrates hearing aids near and far, too fast for the well-beloved to find the volume controls. Eyes sparkle as a consequence. A newness of spirited play is patently obvious to all now. The uplifting effect of a good cuppa…and a hug.