The Making of Henry Pollock – Yahoo Sports

By James Toney You’d be forgiven for thinking Henry Pollock was born in Bundaberg rather than Banbury, because in many ways he is a prodigious, swashbuckling talent straight from Aussie central casting. Swaggering confidence and an unstinting self-belief beyond his years combine with a natural flair for getting under the skin of his opponents. Advertisement He even has the makings of a very strong mullet and is every bit the viral baller – the sort you love to play for you but hate to play against. Think David Campese, but with muscles. Pollock’s journey from schoolboy rugby to becoming the youngest forward to play for the British & Irish Lions since 1968 may seem meteoric – he’s played barely 40 games at senior level – but it comes as no surprise to him or anyone who knows him. “It’s been mad, the last year’s just come so fast,” he said. “It’s been crazy and I’m just trying to enjoy every moment of it, take it all in, and just enjoy rugby and enjoy the moment. “I’ve got a great family unit around me and I always look to them and friends whenever I’m on my own or in a dark
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