Getting To Know Stephen Archer
23rd September 2010 By Munster Rugby
A product of the Munster Rugby Academy prop Stephen Archer made three Magners League appearances during the 09/10 season and has now moved up to a development contract.
The 22 year old prop has started in both of Munster's recent “A” Interprovincial games against Leinster and Ulster.
Place of Birth: Cork
Currently Residing: Douglas
Education: CBC and currently studying food business in UCC
First started playing Rugby when: 8 years old in Cork Con
Sportsperson Admire Most: Wayne Rooney
Career Highlight to date: Winning the double with Con
Favourite Other Sport: Golf
Favourite team outside rugby: Man United
Hobbies outside rugby: Walking the dog and fishing
Best part of being a pro rugby player: Getting paid for doing something I enjoy
Worst part of being a pro rugby player: Early morning training
Person you would most like to meet: Rhianna
Person you would avoid at all costs: Kerry Katona
Pet hate: Potholes
Favourite Food: Any meat barbequed
Sporting Event you'd most like to attend: Ryder Cup
Best place you've visited: San Diego
What you see yourself doing when rugby career over: Working in the food industry
Three people you would invite to dinner and why: Tiger woods, Jimmy Carr and Ricky Gervais, the jokes would be priceless
RWC 2011 Winner: New Zealand