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Lasting Impact

“Successful leaders look beyond their own field to discover new approaches, learn best practices and push the margins. Then they pass on what they have learned.” u2015 James Kerr, Legacy

A couple of seasons ago, Army West Point women’s rugby looked to instill a new image for its young varsity sport. Luckily, it didn’t have to look any further than one of the most successful teams in the world – the New Zealand All Blacks.

Senior Jill Bottarini remembers the lessons she learned then as a young cadet from reading ‘Legacy’, Kerr’s book chronicling the dominance of New Zealand’s national rugby team.