Full Name: Nicholas Jeremy Louis Fitisemanu
Position: No8
Homelife: Engaged
Age: 28
Rugby Honours:
NZ Schools, Waratah B
What are you looking forward to most this season?
Team bonding sessions
What are you looking forward to least this season?
When winter kicks in.
What are your hopes for the 2006/07 season?
To stay injury free and play my best in every game.
Rugby Heroes:
Zinzan Brooke
Greatest Influences and why:
My dad because he always made me push myself and have no regrets
Most Respected Opponent and why:
Always the next one
Favourite Player to Play alongside and why:
Too many to name. I enjoy playing alongside all my team mates.
Favourite Ground:
Athletic Park, Wellington
Least favourite ground:
Anyone which goes up hill
Main complaint about rugby:
No complaints, I love the game.
Changes to improve the game and its appeal:
Maybe have front rowers wearing fluorescent leotards.
Funniest Moments in rugby:
When players try a quick tap and drop the ball….
If you weren't a professional rugby player what would be your chosen career path and why?
Something in marketing or finance
Special Hobbies and Interests:
Learning Spanish
Other sports or games followed:
Golf and American Football
Other sports people admired:
Muhammad Ali
FAVOURITES
Actor: Will Farell / Denzel Washington
Actress: Angelina Jolie
Film: Jerry McGuire
TV Prog. The Dragons Den
Music: Slow Jams, R&B
Holiday Place: Barcelona/Las Vegas
Food: All especially salmon
Drink: Red Bull
Newspaper: Pass
Rugby Writer: Pass
With whom would you most like to be stranded on a desert island?
My partner in life Vanessa
If you could be anyone for a day who would you be and why?
President Bush so I could see how lazy he is and how many people hate him.
Most Prized Belongings other than your family?
My DVD collection
Pet Hates:
None
Do you have any pre-match superstitions?
I never sleep