Somewhere in the middle of the all-consuming Rugby World Cup there was another competition taking place - NZ's own National Provincial Rugby comp. It was a strange year for the ITM Championship (where the Lions found themselves this year) because the RWC forced a real truncation of the programme and so we saw mid-week matches and a shorter season. Again it was a real pleasure for Cohen and I to work with the Wellington rugby crew, Janine and Mel at Launch and Dom, Craig and t

This year my role at the NZ Sevens expanded slightly - I was dubbed "Face of the Sevens" and had a bit more work to do presenting on the big screen. Not only was I doing the couple of sponsors' activations that I had been doing last year but I was now doing live crosses to the crowd for giveaways and also filming my own content on iPhone to be used as fillers for the screen and for social media. With the exception of the iPhone bit my brief was very similar to my brief in the