Poster Profile 27: Mod

By The Prof
September 24 2003

Board Name: Mod
Age: 42
Location: Orpington , Kent
Occupation: Wideband Network Designer
Why did you choose your board name?: Well in the early days of DOK’s 1st message board , there were already 2 people called Graham , so I used this one.( although I’m more of a reader now , due to work )
How long have you been supporting Quins?: Since the early 90s
How did you start supporting Quins?: I was always taken by the shirt and the famous names that played wearing it and after my first visit I was hooked
If you play(ed) rugby what position did/do you play?: Wing / Centre
Best ever Quins game: TBC Semi – Final win over Leicester @ The Stoop , Euro Semi @ Headingley and the final at Reading
Favourite off pitch Quins experience: The joy & relief in the East Stand bar after the last season game against Leeds , the season before last , when we knew we were safe
What is the most ridiculous rugby related thing you have done?: Too many to mention
Favourite Ground (after The Stoop): Madejski – Reading
Favourite Quins Player: Andre Vos (A professional on & off the pitch)
Favourite Non-Quins Player: Woody, now he’s left us
Most likely to say?: Ryan , keep still & behave
Least likely to say?: Lander’s decision in Tetleys Final was spot on
What are your non-rugby pastimes?: My 3 year old son Ryan and wife Tracey ( there’s no time left for anything else )
Favourite Film(s): The Italian Job , Quadraphenia , Sean Connery as Bond , Indiana Jones
Favourite TV Programme(s): Any good comedy – so not too many recent ones .Spike Milligan , Morecombe & Wise , Monty Python, Only Fools & Horses
Favourite Book(s): Any Spike Milligan or Autobiography of someone I admire
Favourite Music: The Who , Kinks, Beatles , Oasis
Favourite Food(s): Italian , Chinese , Indian
Favourite Drinks(s): Guinness , Murphys , Red wine ( Italian /Spanish ) Jack Daniels & coke
Favourite Quotation(s): Always go out with a fat girl , cos they sweat more – Mickey Skinner. Your only s’possed to blow the bloody doors off – The Italian Job
Favourite Place(s) to visit: Vatican City , Rome , Venice
When you were young what did you want Jim to Fix for you?: To be David Duckham
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 was an extra in the film Quadraphenia
2. My dad went to school with Henry Cooper
3. My cousin once appeared on Crackerjack

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