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I was exposed to the gym at about 28. I never had a huge love or appetite for it - it was just a means to an end.
I would say I thrive in a competitive environment.
I'm an eternal optimist.
I'm fairly adventurous with my eating. I've tried kangaroo, and Moreton Bay bugs, which are a kind of lobster, are so good.
I'm very much a glass-half-full person.
I've been a professional rugby player all my life; I don't really know anything different.
I've never bought a sports car.
If you can beat New Zealand, then you're probably going to win the World Cup.
If you start thinking about retirement in six months' time, you're already there.
If you stick around long enough and you do enough of the right things, you get seen in a largely positive light.
In your mid-20s, you think you'll go on for eternity. Then a point comes where you realise that's not going to be the case.
It feels great to be a two-time Six Nations winner.
It's rare enough as an older generation player that you're 100% fit - there's always something niggling.
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