Charles Lomu
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picking me up for games and just keeping me involved.
And I just remember when they'd go out on family holidays because they had a son that was the same age as me.
His name was Luke.
We became really good friends.
So they'll take me away with them on holidays.
And I really enjoyed just the life lessons too I'd learned from Robin.
I still remember a time when we were sitting there watching another team's game.
having conversation with the boys and Robyn was invested in watching the other game and she was just observing the way the other players were playing.
And we were just having a general conversation and I swore in the conversation.
And I saw Robyn's attention just completely switch off the game.
She turned her attention to me and she said, what did you say?
And I knew straight away I must have done something wrong.
And she basically addressed it and she said, don't you ever use that language.
And I respected her so much for pulling me up and I just respected the fact that
This was someone that I had a lot of respect for.
And when she pulled me out for that, like I didn't have a problem with that.
I was like, she's always been like a mother to me.
So if she said this to me, she must really care about me.
And so I listened to her.
The way... Well, my grandfather, when I was growing up, I always promised my grandfather, I would tell my grandfather and my grandmother that one day when I could drive...