The former Crusaders, Bath, Treviso and Saracens winger, now attack coach at Bath
They say one man’s misfortune is another man’s opportunity and that was the case for me when I was starting out with Canterbury, my hometown team.
In 2001, I made my debut for Canterbury and then after about four rounds of the NPC, the All Blacks came back from the Tri-Nations and the squad got readjusted and I got left out. I got told on the Monday but by the Wednesday I was told that one of the wingers, the big, fast Fijian Marika Vunibaka, had injured his neck in training and could I come back in. From tha...