Henry Compton enter the 'Black History Challenge' October 2004

Omar and Cameron on the way to the Black History Challenge at Wood Street Police Station, Friday October 1st 2004.

The boys show the book, 'Staying Power' by Peter Fryer, that they have been studying.

On stage, Omar looks confident and Cameron looks cool as the contest is about to start.

The contest is in full flow and Henry Compton are surging to a comprehensive 21-7 victory. History has been made. We march on to the semi-finals with confidence next Wednesday, October 6th at the British Museum. All supporters are welcome.