Career
Noted for his line breaking ability and reliabity under the high ball. An instinctive understanding of timing and angles resulted in him being at one point the top try-scorer of all time in the Celtic League although that record has since been broken. He took his international debut against Ireland at Lansdowne Road on February 7, 1998.
He earnt 12 caps in total scoring 34 points with 1 try, 4 conversions and 7 penalties.
He announced his retirement from professional rugby in April 2005 due to persistent knee problems.