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It's been a long road back to health and fitness for me. I am just glad to have been given the opportunity to do what I love most.

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It annoys me when people who don't know what they're talking about boo the referee.

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Looking back, my whole life seems so surreal. I didn't just turn up on the doorstep playing rugby; I had to go through a whole lot of things to get there.

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For me to get through the toughest periods in my life, I had to look within to find the energy to do it. I don't give up. Never have. Never will.

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I was on dialysis for 18 months before the transplant, so it was important I tried to look ahead to days like my comeback this Saturday. You need those big goals to drive you on.

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I was this guy who'd been racing around down there, on that field in 1999, running straight over people, scoring tries, winning games, having fun. And I ended up so sick I couldn't even run past a little baby.

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I am very excited to be here in Wales and look forward to putting on the Cardiff Blues shirt.

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I thought about dying whenever I got bad news about other people.

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I was diagnosed with the illness right before the 1995 World Cup.

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I was only operating at about 80% of my capacity.

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Biography

Nationality: New Zealander

Type: Athlete

Born: May 12th, 1975

Died: November 18th, 2015

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