MY LIFEIN RUGBY
MICHAEL LYNAGH

THE FORMER AUSTRALIA, QUEENSLAND, TREVISO AND SARACENS FLY-HALF

EVERYONE needs opportunities to get on in life, whether it’s through good luck, good timing or someone else’s misfortune, and I am thankful to the ones that have come my way.
Had I not gone on the Australian schoolboys’ tour to America and the UK in 1981/82 and missed the summer back home, cricket would have probably continued to be my main sporting interest and who knows what would have happened from there? Instead I came back in the January and was selected for the s...