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| Human Interest | |
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General Interest | |
| Most influential person in career | School coaches Steve Shortland, John Brimacombe, Alan Starr and Richard Bodie. (rfu.com, 16 Mar 2013) |
International Debut | |
| Year | 2010 |
| Competing for | England |
| Tournament | International Tournament |
| Location | Wellington |
Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Sheffield, ENG |
| Higher education | Management - University of Northumbria: Newcastle, ENG |
General Interest | |
| Hobbies | Property development. (LinkedIn profile, 02 Oct 2013) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | He enjoyed rugby sevens immediately as his school was involved in a lot of tournaments and he got to travel around the country. |
| Name of coach | Simon Amor [national] |
| Coach from what year? | 2013 |
| Preferred position / style / stance / technique | Forward |
| Training Regime | The team has technical sessions from Monday to Wednesday and Thursday off. Friday and Saturday are spent doing fitness work. |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He was introduced to rugby in secondary school, and began playing rugby sevens rugby at age 17 at Millfield School in Somerset, England. |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Athlete, Student |
General Interest | |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "If you want something then go and get it. Don't let knock backs or criticism prevent you. Commit to your goals and work hard to achieve them as success never comes cheap." (rfu.com, 16 Mar 2013) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Coach from which country? | England |
General Interest | |
| Other information | BUSINESS ASPIRATIONS He is studying leadership and management at the University of Northumbria in England and hopes to graduate in 2014. "Upon completion of my degree I hope to gain work experience within a successful organisation that will enable a transition from professional sport to a future career in business." (LinkedIn profile, 02 Oct 2013) |
Further Personal Information | |
| Family | Wife Katy |