Why do we find failure so difficult to bear? | Linda Blair

Soignies, a Belgian rugby team who lost 356-3 to rivals Royal Kituro, are trying to get the result annulled. But only through failing do we discover ourselvesA Belgian rugby team, Soignies, suffered a record-breaking defeat yesterday, when they were beaten 356-3 by their rivals Royal Kituro. On average, Royal Kituro scored four points a minute. This was an astonishing loss, but, for various reasons, it was understandable. The referee failed to turn up for more than an hour after the scheduled ki