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Poster Profile 5: Rugby Bird
By The Prof
July 28 2003
Rugby Bird answers the profile questions, find out what she thinks of Carling's thighs and Roy's tackle, and what she did to Mr Winters up that mountain!!
Board Name: Rugby Bird
Age: 21 with 15 years’ experience
Location: A different planet most of the time!
Occupation: EMEA Sales Manager for large software manufacturer
Why did you choose your board name?: It was chosen for me – has been my nickname for years.
How long have you been supporting Quins?: Actively (ie STH) for 3 years but casually for a good few years before that.
How did you start supporting Quins?: Hate to admit it, but it did have something to do with Carling’s thighs!
If you play(ed) rugby what position did/do you play?: Have never, and would never play – I can’t cope with deciding what to wear based on what bruises I have to cover! If someone’s life depended on it I guess I would opt for Centre.
Best ever Quins game: LI away last season – finally breaking the away win jinx.
Favourite off pitch Quins experience: Being asked by Roy Winters to rub after sun onto his back half way up a mountain in Morocco!
What is the most ridiculous rugby related thing you have done?: Attempt to climb a mountain in Morocco for Whizz Kidz last year – altitude sickness is not fun.
Favourite Ground (after The Stoop): Wasps – Adams Park
Favourite Quins Player: Roy Winters
Favourite Non-Quins Player: LBND/Dan Luger
Most likely to say?: Nice tackle, Roy!
Least likely to say?: Martin Johnson is a great role-model
What are your non-rugby pastimes?: Shopping!
Favourite Film(s): City of Angels, Highlander & Jerry McGuire
Favourite TV Programme(s): Crossing Over with John Edward
Favourite Book(s): Audio ones – like most things in life, I prefer someone else to do it for me!
Favourite Music: Really varied – from James Taylor to The Blue Man Group, Mike Oldfield to Robbie Williams!
Favourite Food(s): Mexican – Burritos, Tortillas, Taco Bell!!!
Favourite Drinks(s): Strawberry Daiquiri (virgin or otherwise) & Gargleblasters
Favourite Quotation(s): “It doesn’t matter where you get your appetite from, as long as you have your dinner at home!” ;o)
Favourite Place(s) to visit: The sea and the Scottish Highlands
When you were young what did you want Jim to Fix for you?: For people to stop asking me elder sisters how old their ‘little brother’ was!!
Tell us THREE things about yourself that we wouldn't know.
BUT, TWO of these should be true,
but ONE should be totally made up:
1. I can turn my tongue over on itself
2. I can belch the alphabet
3. I have my belly-button pierced

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