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| Human Interest | |
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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Vancouver, BC, CAN |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | Moseley RFC: Great Britain |
Further Personal Information | |
| Higher education | General Studies - Langara College: Vancouver, BC, CAN |
General Interest | |
| Hobbies | Playing golf. (Athlete, 07 Sep 2010) |
| Injuries | A first and second degree tear to his medial collateral ligament while playing for Albion in Bricksfield, England. (Athlete, 03 Aug 2010) |
| Superstitions / Rituals / Beliefs | On the bus, he will listen to music and keep his mind off the game. When he gets to the stadium, he checks out the pitch and does some positive visualisation. (Athlete, 03 Aug 2010) |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Defeating France in Churchill Cup 2010 in Colorado, USA. (Athlete, 03 Aug 2010) |
| Other sports | He played competitive Basketball in High School and was a sought after basketball prospect for NCAA basketball. (rugbycanada.ca, 16 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | He started to play because all his other friends played in grade 8, |
General Interest | |
| Most influential person in career | John Macmilan, his coach from Pacific Pride. (Athlete, 3 Aug 2010) |
| Hero / Idol | Jonah Lomu (Athlete, 03 Aug 2010) |
| Ambitions | He has achieved everything he has set out to do so now his goal is just to enjoy the game. (Athlete, 03 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Geraint John |
| Coach from what year? | 2010 |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He started playing rugby at the age of 12 while he was in High School in Kitsilano. |
International Debut | |
| Year | 2004 |
| Competing for | Canada |
| Opponent | Canada |
| Location | Bordeaux |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Athlete |
| Languages | French, English |
General Interest | |
| Nicknames | Monzie (oakvillecrusaders.com, 16 Aug 2010) |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | If you train hard and do your job by the weekend, by game time, everything should be second nature.(Athlete, 03 Aug 2010) He is a firm believer that no one is entitled to a jersey but earn it. (Athlete, 03 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Coach from which country? | Wales |