Nicknames:
Joey (A gentleman in Whangarei was at a match I was involved in gave it to a reporter who wanted to do an article in the local paper on club cricket – the rest is history)
Club:
City Cricket Club
Highest Honours:
New Zealand A, New Zealand Youth, NZ Selection XI, NZ Hong Kong Sixes Team, NZ World Cup Squad
Favourite Ground:
Cobham Oval
Most memorable game and why:
Any match you win and you are able to play a significant performance
Greatest Influence on career and why:
My late Father and City Cricket Club. If it wasn’t for them I wouldn’t be here writing this
My favourite holiday destination is:
Matapouri Bay (Northland)
The best advice I’ve received is:
Never give up!
My sporting hero is:
Michael Jones and Mohammed Ali
My non-sporting hero is:
‘That Guy’
When I was young I wanted to be:
‘That Guy’
Favourite band:
U2
Favourite movie:
Shawshank Redemption
If I wasn’t a cricketer I would be:
A politician
What is an interesting fact people do not know about me:
I’m a private man