Jamie Hannah is one of the most impressive young players in our game, you don't often see forwards with the skillset and game awareness that this kid has as well as the engine and toughness to boot. He is one very impressive player. He is also a massive lad as well, growing up in North Canterbury living the good life on the farm riding motorbikes and playing footy. Some key points in this episode were.. His journey from playing in the academy to making his mark in professional rugby. The challenges of maintaining weight and strength.  The valuable lessons he learned from experienced players like Sam Whitelock. The importance of playing freely His journey to becoming a Crusader, and his aspirations to play for the All Blacks. The importance of skill development, overcoming challenges, and maintaining a positive mindset And heaps more. This episode will be one we can all watch back in 10 years time and see how cool it was to hear the future star of our game talking about his journey but for now it's an awesome insight into the journey of a very talented lad. If you enjoy this episode please give it a share so I can continue to bring you these episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.