Date
Of Birth: 23.4.1970
Birthplace: Beaudesert
Height: 183 cm
Weight: 106 kg
Position: FRONT ROW
NRL games prior to 2003: 235
State of Origin: 15 Queensland (1990-98; 2002)
First grade debut: 1988
The veteran prop was incredible for the Broncos in season 2002 and is set to
continue in the same vein. His experience and attitude is invaluable in such a
young side.
Best place to spend time away from football? At the family
unit Palm Beach
Favourite food? Any Queensland seafood
Who has been the biggest influence on your career? Wayne Bennett and my
high school teacher, Trevor Manning
What age did you start playing football? When I was
four-years-old in Beaudesert
What has been your most memorable match? All the Grand Final wins
Favourite player of all time? Wally Lewis
Favourite movie? Scent of a Woman
If you could be any other person – who would it be? Allan Border
If you had a superpower, what would it be? Flying
Hardest hitter in the game? Trevor Gillmeister
Most respected player in the game? Shane Webcke
Did you excel in any other sports as a junior? Had a go at anything and
everything
If you could have any four guests at a dinner party, who would they be?
Allan Border, Steven Waugh, Princess Di and Muhammad Ali
What is the ultimate – playing for Australia, playing Origin, or winning a
premiership? Winning a premiership