SIVAJI, P N
Sports Personalities of Singapore,
Accession Number 002563
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 16
Total Reels
- Zarina bte Yusof
Interviewer
- 07:18:32
Total Running Time
- English
Language
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Reel/Disc 1 of 16
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- 6 Sep 2001
Recording Date
- 00:29:01
Running Time
- MP3
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Synopsis
Family background. Parents' were immigrants. Came to Singapore in 1950. Stayed at Sembawang Naval Base. Description of workers' quarters at Naval Base. Childhood memories. Games played. Sent to Canberra Primary School. Proceeded to Naval Base Secondary School and then to Raffles Institution. Lasting impressions of school-going years. Performance in school. Recollection of teachers and school experience. Pressure of doing well in school. Love for soccer. Early exposure to soccer.
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Reel/Disc 7 of 16
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- 14 Sep 2001
Recording Date
- 00:28:19
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- MP3
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Senior Coach for Milo Elite School. Aims of Milo Elite School. Match at Medan and its atmosphere. Age group allowed for Milo Youth Scheme. Allowance as Coach for Milo Elite School. How Milo became strong supporter of development of local soccer. Organisational structure of Milo Elite School. Response to scheme. Role as Second Assistant Coach. Moved up the ranks in five years to be Senior Coach. Career moves. First coaching course in 1984. Assistant Coach for National Reserve Team. King's Cup tournament. Coaching opportunities.
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Reel/Disc 8 of 16
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- 14 Sep 2001
Recording Date
- 00:28:11
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- MP3
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Experience in leading Singapore team in Malaysia Cup. Corruption in Malaysia Cup League. Morale of team. Recollection of incidences related to corruption and illegal betting. Circumstances leading to his resignation as national coach. Overseas attachment. Invited to coach Tiong Bahru United in 1994. Spousal and family support. Reaction to negative publicity. Relationship between coach and players.
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Reel/Disc 10 of 16
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- 21 Sep 2001
Recording Date
- 00:27:08
Running Time
- MP3
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Deterioration of local soccer due to Malaysia Cup League (M-League). The Winning team that won the double in 1994. Milo Outstanding Award in 1993. Reflections on M-League experience. Bounced back from 1992 relegation. Family support. Coach's dilemma. Psychological warfare in sports.
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