The religious influences in Haynes latter life is a part of the pacific island culture ever since the christian missionaries arrived over the last couple of centuries, don't worry there were some failures at the start, some of them got eaten before they could teach the Lords prayer.
Now sport is a vital part in every culture, life and death was the feature, rapa'a nui for example, over time it meandered to what it is today, professionalism, fame, money, athletism, Legendary.
Jarryd Hayne
Dwayne Johnson
Jonah Lomu
Tim Cahill
Sonny Bill Williams
David Tua
Israel Folau
Michael Jones
Buck Shelford
Mal Meninga
Just to name a few.
[ Edited by dmack on Oct 27, 2015 at 5:34 AM ]