Kieran Read
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And the other boys who didn't play the final, they'd already done their testing, so they tested the Crusader guys.
Um, cause my back was all nerve damage from my back.
So my leg actually wasn't, um, uh, it couldn't sustain, um, long effort.
So 550 Bronco and then the very next week test match against Australia in Sydney, 80 minutes.
And so I'm just going, so when you talk about testing, you talk about being able to handle 80 minutes of footy and how you can handle it.
Like, yeah, that just shows you it's got no real correlation if you're going to just pick purely off testing.
And I know that you've got to have guys who are fit and able to handle it, but you also have to look at across the board at certain athletes and go, okay, this guy's here.
i was quick so i ran a 499 40 meter oh did you oh yeah like under 540 meters i was under six i was under 1.6 for 10. uh in the 1.5s yeah um
And so, like, I was an explosive guy.
So, like, that was probably my strength.
Like, if you're competing against, like, some of those hookers.