My Life in Rugby with Gordon Bulloch - The former British & Irish Lions, Scotland, Glasgow & Leeds hooker talks about his life in the game

WANTING to get over the disappointment of missing out on a place in the squad named for 2001 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia, I took myself off to Vail ski resort in Colorado, a place where I’d chilled out before and played social rugby when I was 20. Out there in America, among the mountainous backdrop, rugby was the last thing on my mind until one morning at 6am I got a call saying that Phil Greening had to go home and I was needed ...