We play against each other all the time. We compete hard against each other. He makes me compete hard against him.

I would say in many ways it's not a good time to be a teacher. Going to teach at a school identified as needing improvement is very challenging. In a sense, your school has been tarred. Teachers are blamed.

Last year we didn't play the way we should have played all the time. But with this new secondary it looks like the sky's the limit to me. New faces can bring togetherness, but it takes time. That's what these off-season workouts are for, so we can hang out together.

The last time I played for South Africa was in July so I've had itchy feet to play for my country.

We knew coming over here it was going to be a tough ball game. Every time we play them, it's a heck of a ball game.

Barnett practiced, but didn't play much last year. And Kate saw a little time last year, but not much.