Why did you apply for an IAS scholarship?

The representative coach suggested I apply.

What is your pre-competition routine and how long have you been doing it?

Good night's sleep and a healthy breakfast. Check my gear. Arrive in plenty of time for warm-up and do stretches.

Who's your favourite professional athlete and why?

Adam Ashley-Cooper, because he is a good player, doesn't give up, he plays well in all areas of the game and is focused on his rugby.

What is your best memory from playing your sport?

Winning country championships in 2013. If I wasn't playing rugby I would probably just be playing rugby league.

When did you start playing your sport and how did you get started?

In 2010 in the under 9s. I started because a friend asked me to play with him.

What are the greatest challenges balancing school and sport?

Having enough time to do everything I need to do, homework, training, etc.

What is your biggest disappointment in sport?

Losing the 2013 Illawarra Junior Rugby grand final.

What do you plan to do after you finish school?

I would like to go to university and play senior rugby.