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Poster Profile 32: Binky
Board Name: Binky
Age: A few months older than Sleepy Hollow (and does he ever let me forget it?)
Location: Cambridgeshire
Occupation: Leisure Industry (Civil Servant)
Why did you choose your board name?: As a young Army Cadet, the Officer in charge named me after an impresario called Binky Beaumont. Sort of stuck from there. Perhaps I should say named after Deaths Horse in the Terry Pratchett novels.
How long have you been supporting Quins?: Since school. Rugby teacher was a LI player, he hated Quins, I hated him. ‘nuff said.
How did you start supporting Quins?: see above
If you play(ed) rugby what position did/do you play?: Lock
Best ever Quins game: Sale away in the cup. Couldn’t speak for 2 weeks afterwards.
Favourite off pitch Quins experience: Too many to mention. Ballet dancing with Prof in Paris, watching Will fall through a door, the Castres experience, any weekend trip away.
What is the most ridiculous rugby related thing you have done?: Worn those flipping trews? Trying to get Lex through a barrier on the Metro?
Favourite Ground (after The Stoop): Headingley
Favourite Quins Player: All of ‘em.
Favourite Non-Quins Player: Trevor Leota
Most likely to say?: Yes dear, whatever you say.
Least likely to say?: Welford Road is an attractive, friendly and comfortable ground which I really look forward to visiting.
What are your non-rugby pastimes?: Being nagged, ironing, cleaning, cooking etc
Favourite Film(s): Amelie/Blues Brothers
Favourite TV Programme(s): None – I hate TV.
Favourite Book(s): Anything quirky. Tolkein & Harry Potter
Favourite Music: Anything but modern jazz and ‘slit your wrist’ music
Favourite Food(s): Yes
Favourite Drinks(s): Pride (of course) No fancy poofs drinks like Chinese Uncle etc.
Favourite Quotation(s): Treat every day as your last ‘cos one day you will be right.
Favourite Place(s) to visit: North Norfolk Coast. Jamaica. Scilly Isles
When you were young what did you want Jim to Fix for you?: To fly in a Spitfire
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 nearly rammed the Queen with a bike
2. I took ballet lessons
3. I clean the toilet with an old Cheatahs shirt

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