Full Name: Alex Rhys Walker
Position: Scrum Half
Age: 20
Rugby Honours: Wales U18, U19
What are you looking forward to most this season?
To play as many games for the region as possible and doing well in the Magners League.
What are you looking forward to least this season?
Losing and injuries
What are your hopes for the 2006/07 season?
To play as much as possible, stay injury free and get back into the Heineken Cup.
Rugby Heroes:
Gareth Edwards/ Rob Howley
Greatest Influences and why:
Family because they are always there and for their support.
Most Respected Opponent and why:
Dwayne Peel, he is one of the best scrum halves in the world at this moment.
Favourite Player to Play alongside and why:
Craig Warlow at 10. He is an experienced player and keeps talking to me and helping me through the game.
Favourite Ground:
Rodney Parade
Least favourite ground:
The Gnoll, Neath
Main complaint about rugby:
The winter months when the ptiches are coated in thick mud.
Changes to improve the game and its appeal:
Summer rugby because of the better weather and more open games.
Funniest Moments in rugby:
Watching Richard Wilkes get taken out by a sniper against Bath
If you weren't a professional rugby player what would be your chosen career path and why?
A P.E teacher as you get to wear shorts all day and play sport.
Special Hobbies and Interests:
Attempting to play golf and learning to play guitar.
Other sports or games followed:
Most sports in general
Other sports people admired:
Lance Armstrong, Steve Redgrave
FAVOURITES
Actor: Tom Hanks
Actress: Jennifer Aniston
Film: Dumb & Dumber
TV Prog. Friends
Music: Anything with a good beat
Holiday Place: Ibiza
Food: Spaghetti Bolognese
Drink: Cherry Coke
Newspaper: Any
Rugby Writer: Pass
With whom would you most like to be stranded on a desert island?
There's so many but probably Jessica Alba
If you could be anyone for a day who would you be and why?
Brad Pitt because all the girls love him and he's married to Angelina Jolie.
Most Prized Belongings other than your family?
My Grandad's old watch he left me
Pet Hates:
People eating with their mouths open.
Do you have any pre-match superstitions?
No, but I always think I'm running out with the wrong number jersey on!