Football career Hails was studying for a
maths degree and playing part-time at
Hemel Hempstead Town, before being offered a trial at
Fulham. After retiring from football he taught Maths at Sir John Lawes school, STAHS and
Haberdashers' Boys' School where he was also Head of Football and Tennis. He now works in the Education team at Tottenham Hotspur FC's Academy. ==Personal life==