Twenty Questions with Ryan Cross
July 24, 2008 - 5:48pm
Story by: ARU
Twenty Questions with Qantas Wallabies centre Ryan Cross
After scoring two tries against France in Brisbane and then saving one with a spectacular tackle on Springbok flyer Bryan Habana in Perth, Western Force centre Ryan Cross is in the run on team for the first time for the Bledisloe Cup opener against the All Blacks in Sydney on Saturday night, taking over from injured captain Stirling Mortlock. Did you know Ryan is an expert in ballroom dancing ? There’s plenty more surprises in our Twenty Questions, EXCLUSIVE to rugby.com.au
Nickname
Crossy
Primary Schools/High Schools/Universities attended:
Primary - St Charles
High School - Waverley College
First Rugby team I played in
Waverley College
My all time favourite Classic Wallaby
Tim Horan
My most respected Rugby opponent
Dan Carter
My Favourite non-Rugby sporting star
Tiger Woods
My best Rugby memory
Test debut vs Ireland in Melbourne, 2008.
My favourite food or speciality I can cook in the kitchen is
Meatballs
Away from Rugby things I enjoy doing
Golf, spending time with my family
The team mate I would least like to room with is
Matt Giteau
My favourite holiday destination is
Las Vegas
My favourite book/movie/music
Movie - Dirty Dancing
Music – Maroon 5
The special talent most people don’t know I have
Ballroom dancing
What being a Wallaby means to me
The biggest honour for an Australian Sportsman
Favourite Stadium to play in
Suncorp Stadium Brisbane
Best country toured
Australia
The thing I most can’t do without is
My family