You could hear it when he ran out on the field, it was great with the crowd. You could feel the vibe in the stadium all of a sudden, and that vibe went through the team. Guys looked across and saw him coming on and it just lifted everyone.

When you are a singer, everyone wants to see you or hear you. It makes you feel good, like they trust in you and they like your voice.

I just said, 'Welcome back, good luck'. You don't need to say too much to him. Don't let him think, just let him play instinctively. He's just a positive guy with an innate love of footy. And having him in a team environment, guys just feed off his enthusiasm.

I would feel very bad if I was an Italian skater. You expect to hear the roar of the crowd. It's a little bit dead out there.

When the crowd of your admirers is shouting, "Bravo! Hear, hear!" it is not you, Pomponius, but your dinner that is eloquent

I was hanging around with the wrong crowd,