“Obviously, international rugby is a different level, but there are some really good players around.”

“I am very cautious, and there are not too many decisions I've not discussed with my parents, whether that be about my career or away from the field.”

“Rugby is a game where everything is connected - from your kicking game to your defence to your set piece and attack.”

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me...”

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth.”

“So many books, so little time.”

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”