Photo: Getty ImagesLiam Squire's eyes light up and a smile spreads across his face when he thinks about whether it is the physical nature of test rugby that excites him most. He's seen all sorts of magnificent specimens aspire to be a test loose forward and so few actually make it. Test rugby has evolved over the years but not so much as that it has lost the essence of itself - it remains a game of impacts and collisions and only the hardest men can thrive. He was one of the best dominant tacklers in Super Rugby and he's shown that same ability in test football. Squire has adapted impressively quickly to the pace and intensity of test rugby and he's been able to do that by realising early that one of the keys to success at this level is attention to detail.

Source: Otago Daily Times November 04, 2016 23:26 UTC