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Poster Profile 4: Kiwi Di
By The Prof July 27 2003
Our resident New Zealander answers the profile questions, apparently they didn't have Jim'll Fix it in New Zealand. She is one of the City working Quins fans.
Board Name: Kiwi Di
Age: 36
Location: City at present!
Occupation: Senior Compliance Exec
Why did you choose your board name?: It was what Prof had been calling me…..
How long have you been supporting Quins?: On to full second season this year
How did you start supporting Quins?: A work colleague suggested I came – he now doesn’t speak to me!
If you play(ed) rugby what position did/do you play?: Wasn’t allowed to!
Best ever Quins game: All the ones we have won – home & away!
Favourite off pitch Quins experience: Trip to Newcastle, being able to fly without the help of BA!!
What is the most ridiculous rugby related thing you have done?: Ended up 50miles from home after watching a game!
Favourite Ground (after The Stoop): House of Pain – Carisbrook, Dunedin – sorry it’s before the Stoop ;-)
Favourite Quins Player: Several, but flankers & locks usually win, with the occasional No 8.
Favourite Non-Quins Player: The All Blacks (past & present) !
Most likely to say?: At home……….
Least likely to say?: ZP is better than S12, or England is better than the Abs , have to support MY team.
What are your non-rugby pastimes?: Anything water related, water-polo, swimming, sailing, diving……keeping fit…..
Favourite Film(s): Dirty Dancing, Whale Rider, Disney
Favourite TV Programme(s): Good Drama & of course Inspector Morse
Favourite Book(s): Suitable Boy, Harry Potter
Favourite Music: Abba all the way….plus lots of strange Kiwi stuff.
Favourite Food(s): No fish please, nor any thing too spicey
Favourite Drinks(s): Non alcoholic – Lemon n Paeroa; Alcohol: Taste buds seem to like a few ;-)
Favourite Quotation(s): Reciting Portia’s speech with the added help of helium!
Favourite Place(s) to visit: Nepal, Stratford upon Avon
When you were young what did you want Jim to Fix for you?: I was deprived we didn’t have Jim to fix it, but I did want to go on the Generation Game!
Tell us THREE things about yourself that we wouldn't know.
BUT, TWO of these should be true,
but ONE should be totally made up:
1. I went to NZ Open Swimming Nationals aged 13
2. I shared a house with Sir Brian Lochore’s daughter
3. My personal best for 100m freestyle is sub 60seconds.

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