Nickname and reason why:
Bear. Can't remember. Something to do with the Care Bears.
Place of Birth:
Pukekohe
Club:
Maungakaramea CC
Highest Honours:
New Zealand A
Extras:
Captained Wellington for two years.
Favourite ground:
Seddon park, Basin Reserve, the Oval in London, MCG (Maungakaramea Cricket Ground)
Most memorable game and why:
Wellington vs. Canterbury. Wellington won the game by bowling Canterbury out off the second to last ball of the forth day.
The 1994 Shell Cup Final, We won & I did well. Beating England, Goes without saying.
Greatest influence on career and why:
My Dad! He got me interested in the game.My Mum as she gave up her time to get me to where I had to be!!!!
My favourite holiday destination is:
Malta, Norway, Spain, Italy
The best advice I’ve ever received is:
No matter where you are or what your doing, there is always someone watching!!!
My sporting hero is:
Mohammad Ali, Viv Richards, Allan Border, Martin Crowe, Pele
My non sporting hero is:
My Mum & Dad.
When I was young I wanted to be:
Don’t know, I dont remember thinking about it.
Interests/hobbies outside cricket:
My new wife, reading, travel, other sports, music, cars, movies, games (wasting time), sleeping, good food, good wine, hiking and being at home.
Favourite Band:
The Rolling Stones, Guns N Roses, Seven Mary Three, Bon Jovi, ACDC, Dire Straights, Charlie Denials Band & a lot more
Favourite Movie:
Hudson Hawk
If I wasn’t a cricketer I would be:
Retired
What is an interesting fact people do not know about you:
That would depend on whether you thought I was interesting?