Chris Whitaker
Chris Whitaker
Chris Whitakeris an Australian retired rugby union footballer. A much acclaimed scrum-half for Leinster in Ireland, he previously played for the New South Wales Waratahs, a state team representing New South Wales in Super Rugby. He was constrained for many years, by the Wallabies captain, George Gregan. As such, he got minimal international game time, yet was in the squad for many a year. He first started playing rugby at Sydney Boys High School, graduating in 1992, which he attended...
ProfessionRugby Player
Date of Birth19 October 1974
ahead guys
To be ahead of those two guys is pretty humbling.
board discussion question start student thread
We also have a discussion board, and if any student has a question or an issue, they can go on the discussion board and start a thread about it, and we can discuss it online.
humbling proud record
The record is something I'll be enormously proud of and it's pretty humbling to be honest.
knew stayed touch
We knew if we stayed in touch we could come up with a try.
adjusting four games points run season strengths three various weak
Normally, it's three or four games into the season before you know the strengths and weak points of the various sides, so there'll more adjusting on the run in this one.
hard rugby
Away from rugby if your head's not right then it makes it pretty hard to concentrate on rugby.
again counted defense games super winning year
Defense is what counted tonight. In the Super 14 this year defenses have been winning games and I think that showed again tonight.
injuries near
Queensland had a lot of injuries near the end and showed a lot of ticker to take it down to the wire.
describe half pace
I would describe the pace of that first half as extreme.
attitude definitely game gets infectious seems spoke whether
We definitely started the game better, and whether we put it down to Mat, his involvements ... I spoke about his infectious attitude that everyone gets and everyone seems to lift.
game might question start sure terms
It's not out of the question that if he doesn't leapfrog me in terms of the way he is playing, which can happen, I'm sure he might start a game here or there as well.
title until won
Until you've won a title you'll never be completely happy.
changed game half last minutes played type
In the last 10 minutes of that first half it probably showed us the type of game we wanted to play. We changed the way we played and started to make some inroads.
smart
I think we were lucky. We didn't play very smart rugby.