An athletics talent he may be, Pistorius began his sporting career on the rugby field.
"He's such a talented guy, and he knows his way around an international rugby field, " added Townsend.
We know what this kid is capable of doing on the rugby field - he just needs to start doing it again.
Little did they know, five broken fingers and a concussion came with me off the rugby field as well, but with more training I learned to land differently.
Henson had not been seen on a rugby field since picking up an ankle injury while playing for former club Ospreys against Gloucester in the EDF Energy Cup semi-final in March 2009.
The Dragons' back-rower Joe Bearman could have his Wales hopes thwarted by an abductor problem and may even miss the rest of the season, while there is still no sign of Gavin Henson returning to the rugby field.
But the BBC Radio Scotland stalwart, after quarter of a century perched on stadium gantries describing Scotland's best efforts on the rugby field, is not seeking "just" a trio of triumphs by the Scots in the autumn Tests.
Clearly, conduct unbecoming on the rugby field would legitimately invoke the public's interest and thus justify an intrusion into Mr Dallaglio's privacy if he were guilty of surreptitiously wicked play, for example, or if he were to have taken performance-enhancing drugs.
After a lot of stretching and massaging, Ljungberg was able to train with the rest of the squad in a one-hour session at Rugby Field in the outskirts of Miyazaki, a small city of 300, 000 people on Japan's southernmost island, Kyushu.
Everyone knows he has the potential and ability to do virtually anything asked of him on a rugby field but it appears that sometimes his attitude in training, and his antics off the field, might be causing some consternation to the England coaching hierarchy.
"This move was not about money but about a chance of a fresh challenge on the field and an opportunity to promote rugby in north Wales off the field, " he added.
My kids love the outdoors and all of three of them play sports of some description (rugby, soccer and field hockey are our current favorites).
Handlers had been trying to lure him down from a tree in a field next to Leamington Rugby Club where he was on Monday night.
They include Stanley's main handler, Paul Rees, who came close to catching him in a field next to Leamington Rugby Club in Kenilworth Road on Tuesday.
Peter Broadbent is in Browns Lane, Effingham at at approximately 8.45am, opposite the field where the youngsters play rugby on a sunday morning.
It is another twist in the elongated off-the-field battles that have dogged Welsh rugby over the last month.
"It's up to the International Rugby Board and people who are not on the field, " Pichot added, speaking after Saturday's record 45-27 win over a youthful Wales side.
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Fiji-born Tuqiri, who had his contract with the Australian Rugby Union cancelled in July following an off-field breach of contract, is likely to play at full-back for Wests Tigers.
Tom Williams faked injury to allow fly-half Nick Evans to return to the field in a cup tie and director or rugby Dean Richards has since stood down.
"My aim is for Bath to earn the right to be seen as one of the best clubs in professional rugby - a benchmark for others both on and off the field - and create a stronger infrastructure for future sustainability, " he said.
"The NZ Maori Rugby League is excited by the opportunity for the Maori team to take the field against England, " said New Zealand Maori chairman Howie Tamati.
More than 6, 000 fans watched watched their 4-0 defeat by St Helens at the Brewery Field last season but the expected full house is set to be the biggest rugby league crowd, other than the 'Millennium Magic' showpieces in Cardiff for 14 years.
Keirle has been impressed by the atmosphere at the Centurylink Field stadium where the Seattle Seahawks American football team play, and inside Twickenham for England rugby matches.
The 6, 351 faithful at the Brewery Field compares admirably to the 6, 800 who watched the Newport Gwent Dragons lose to Munster in rugby union at Rodney Parade also on Saturday night.
But the Leinster defence managed to scramble back after a length-of-the-field chase and prevent the try as the hosts put a smile back on the face of Irish rugby after the Emerald Isle's torrid World Cup campaign.
Barely 5ft 9ins and less than 13 stone, he's a midget in a land of giants, but what he lacks in size he more than makes up for with mouth, a constant chatterbox on and off the field, fired by a perceived sense of injustice at the way his country has been treated by the rugby elite.
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