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Poster Profile 44: Alanquin
Board Name: Alanquin
Age: very, very old
Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire
Occupation: Solicitor Advocate
Why did you choose your board name?: It was going to be Algonquin but I relented and stuck to my own name
How long have you been supporting Quins?: Since 1992
How did you start supporting Quins?: My daughter chose Quins. It had something to do with 7 Quins in the England side
If you play(ed) rugby what position did/do you play?: Never played rugby. I played hockey as a goalkeeper
Best ever Quins game: Beating Bath at the Rec and the Shield Final
Favourite off pitch Quins experience: The first overseas trip to Brive – 15 in a coach from the Stoop overnight. We lost. Worse journey back!
What is the most ridiculous rugby related thing you have done?: Writing match reports for Come All Within
Favourite Ground (after The Stoop): Lord’s. But if you mean a rugby ground then Heywood Road
Favourite Quins Player: Keith Wood
Favourite Non-Quins Player: Chris Sheasby
Most likely to say?: I can’t think of any particular phrase – No comment
Least likely to say?: It’s only a game
What are your non-rugby pastimes?: Billiards, watching cricket and reading
Favourite Film(s): Battle of Britain, Casablanca
Favourite TV Programme(s): Any good live sporting contest, Cricket, Golf, Snoooker etc (but not Soccer or Rugby League)
Favourite Book(s): Good crime fiction
Favourite Music: Mozart or Beethoven
Favourite Food(s): Curry
Favourite Drinks(s): A good Vintage Port – say Taylor’s 1966
Favourite Quotation(s): A gentlemen’s agreement is an arrangement between two persons neither of whom are gentlemen and neither of whom intend to be bound by it.
Favourite Place(s) to visit: Prague, St. Petersburg
When you were young what did you want Jim to Fix for you?: I was not that young
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:
Like any competent criminal lawyer, I refuse to answer lest I incriminate myself.

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