The magic of Sir Colin Meads in three anecdotes1 NEWS Sir Colin Meads tells a funny story of his pre-game meals to a dietician. OPINION: I am part of that massive category of New Zealanders - people who met Sir Colin Meads and were blown away by the experience. Colin Meads with his book, Meads, during a visit to Thames in 2002. READ MORE:* Sir Colin Meads dies - tributes* ABs legend Meads dies, aged 81* Obituary: The great Pinetree dies* Meads: Uncompromising in black* Quotes, tales that sum up Meads* Meads: An icon of the gameAnd there I was, almost crawling on the ground, trying to get an 'imposing' photo of the great Colin Meads in full story-telling mode, with his new book in the frame. MEADS MAGICThere must be thousands of these kinds of stories that elevate Sir Colin Meads from being a great rugby player to being a great person.

Source: Stuff August 20, 2017 06:33 UTC