Took about three full days, nine hours straight each day, no break in between. We are going in there open to all possibilities. I am not as excited as I was in the first game. It was just an amazing feeling. 'I really took it out on people if I had a bad game': Monty Ioane on converting to Islam, his dapper tattoos and uncle Digby's tears on his Italy debut Buoyed by his recent conversion to Islam, the stylish Monty Ioane is poised to light up the Six Nations with minnows Italy. Latest. Dylan Cretin, Gael Fickou, Arthur Vincent, Brice Dulin and Antoine Dupont crossed for Les Bleus before Teddy Thomas claimed a second-half double. Digby Ioane (born 14 July 1985) is an Australian professional rugby union footballer playing for the Panasonic Wild Knights in the Japanese Top League. Buoyed by his recent conversion to Islam, the stylish Monty Ioane is poised to light up the Six Nations with minnows Italy. Amazing is also applicable to how Ioane currently looks, his body a tattooed monument to his family. No pain, no gain, as they say. Pretty much every part of my body represents my daughters. window.scriptsToInit.push('BrightCoveEmbeddedScrollVideo.init("6219480754001");'); When Monty ended an unfulfilled developmental stint at Stade Francais under Digby’s wing after being in the Queensland Reds academy, he swore he’d never be back in Europe. We are going in there to give it our all.”. “I’ll be honest, I didn’t know much about Italy, but it was Kieran who convinced me to come over. Six Nations 'I really took it out on people if I had a bad game': Monty Ioane on converting to Islam, his dapper tattoos and uncle Digby's tears on his Italy debut . “My dad called me before my first game and told me Digby called and was crying, saying how proud he was of me. Jack Maddocks 12. Without a Six Nations win since 2015, the Azzurri’s early February schedule is daunting. 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ADVERTISEMENT. “But I started speaking to my partner, she’s a born Muslim, and she started talking about God and there was a time where it just randomly hit me, where it hit the spot for me which was quite amazing as I had never felt that way before. He said I’m about to leave Austria to drive over so I will be there tonight in six, seven hours. Italy's rising star Monty Ioane on tattoos, tears and Azzurri's 'awesome opportunity' at Twickenham By Daniel Schofield 13 Feb 2021, 7:00am. “That was a memorable moment for me. Most people would want to avoid the wounded beast. We are not worried about that. Outside-half Matthieu Jalibert kicked 15 points as Italy suffered a 28th consecutive Six Nations defeat. I was born a Catholic but I wasn’t very religious. “I always said, ‘Nah, I’m not going to get it, they’re not nice, they don’t look good’. Just like he swore he’d never come back to Europe to play rugby, he had insisted that body art was something he’d never indulge in. “I have got my head tattooed as well. If Super Rugby looks to be a different game entirely to the Six Nations, that's because it is. On my hands, I have got the times my daughter was born. “We are stuck together for the next six, seven weeks or so. Digby Ioane (born 14 July 1985) is an Australian professional rugby union footballer playing for the Panasonic Wild Knights in the Japanese Top League.He previously played for Stade Français, the Western Force, the Queensland Reds and the Crusaders.He also had played international representative test rugby for the Wallabies. Digby Ioane (born 14 July 1985) is an Australian professional rugby union footballer playing for the Panasonic Wild Knights in the Japanese Top League. I just cried into my phone, watched some YouTube to keep me busy. The neck is a phoenix – that one was just me being young. Italy have never beaten England and are on a run of 28 consecutive defeats but Ioane remains undaunted by this weekend's fixture. “With the past results in terms of Italy, I try not to let it bother me,” Ioane said. The McPherson Police Department has had four openings for officers that have sat open for months — since September of 2020 to be exact. Monty Ioane is discussing his tattoos and specifically the musical icons imprinted on his right leg where he is rapidly running out of real estate. I do really enjoy my time being here in Italy. Wilson's portrayal of Jerry Lukowski in "The Full Monty" resulted in the actor receiving a Tony Award nomination in 2001 for best actor in a musical. Even Sonny Bill (Williams) himself who I didn’t know personally,” he revealed, going on to outline how Wilhelm Ott, an MMA fighter from Austria, inspired his conversion. “Before coming over that was the goal. 'I really took it out on people if I had a bad game': Monty Ioane on converting to Islam, his dapper tattoos and uncle Digby's tears on his Italy debut; … Win or lose, for me just being on the pitch is what made me happy and I couldn’t be more proud. This is an awesome opportunity to go out and play. I then ended up getting addicted to it and started getting things done that mean something. Alhamdulillah our Australian brother Montanna Ioane (@MontyIoane), a professional rugby player, has accepted Islam after being inspired by the Austrian MMA fighter Willi Ott who became Muslim. “Now I’m just literally trying to take it day by day. “I was doing what was best for me and my family – my family seemed to like Italy and so did I. “Honestly, I’m not really that excited. But he’s ambivalent about how his career develops. L De Jager 5. It is definitely something I don’t regret.”. He had left Australia at just 18 and found French rugby too restrictive, leaving to play club rugby in New Zealand. That restraint didn’t last. Italy have never beaten England and are on a run of 28 consecutive defeats but Ioane remains undaunted by this weekend's fixture . Never really had faith. I saw him for dinner and he’s an amazing guy. Churchie will be in with a good shot based of those results,. It turned out perfectly just being here under Kieran. There will always be those who doubt the strength of allegiance of so called ‘project players’ but Ioane has thrown himself into the deep end, trying to immerse himself in Italian culture. Nerves? France scored seven tries to start their Guinness Six Nations campaign with a comprehensive 50-10 victory over Italy in Rome. Treviso, Zebre, they have their little groups, but the bubble has brought people together because you’re not allowed to leave the hotel. His musical taste was inherited from his father, Paul, who played those records on repeat when he was growing up in Melbourne. Franco Mostert 6. That is how much rugby had taken over me. That has meant they are able to get me involved and playing freely. He’s my uncle but he’s more like a big brother to me. 'I really took it out on people if I had a bad game': Monty Ioane on converting to Islam, his dapper tattoos and uncle Digby's tears on his Italy debut Liam Heagney 2 hrs ago 2011 ACGS Results: 16A- 4th 16B- 1st 16C- 1st 16D- 2nd 16E- 2nd Don't get your hopes up. “He doesn’t teach me the things that I know, he teaches what we don’t know in terms of things off the ball. I feel more comfortable now that I’m training with the actual squad whereas before I was training on the reserve side, so I couldn’t really get a feel for how certain people were playing. Digby Ioane (born 14 July 1985) is an Australian professional rugby union footballer playing for the Panasonic Wild Knights in the Japanese Top League.He previously played for Stade Français, the Western Force, the Queensland Reds and the Crusaders.He also had played international representative test rugby for the Wallabies. Monty Ioane in action for Italy during his December Test debut (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images). The story behind him was out of this world. In what way? “He has definitely played a big part in it. His cousin, the hooker Ole Avei, represented Samoa while his uncle, Digby Ioane, won 35 caps for Australia. There is just a nine-year age gap between Monty and Digby and they even played together when their careers briefly overlapped at Stade Francais. I felt like I was going to church just for the sake of it, just doing something good. Especially with coach Franco Smith, it has been a good learning period for me coming under his wing. I got my stomach done. England legend Jonny Wilkinson still thinks something is missing from Eddie Jones' side despite their Six Nations win over Italy on Saturday. Home; World. “Like rugby, it was always my No1 and I was obsessed with it. It was awesome.”, That experience aside his time in Paris was generally unhappy. ADVERTISEMENT. Leicester Fainga’anuku is setting Super Rugby Aotearoa alight. “I never watched any of it,” he admitted. He also had played international representative t Buoyed by his recent conversion to Islam, the stylish Monty Ioane is poised to light up the Six Nations with minnows Italy. The debut in Wales taught Ioane an invaluable lesson he isn’t forgetting with the days counting down to the February 6 Italy opener at Stadio Olimpico. Amanaki Mafi 9. Her ink habit started when she was 18 and has progressed to include her daughter’s name, middle name and date of birth. Then I was away in Thailand with my partner and one day just gave into temptation because it was so cheap there. I said nothing, I’m just about to go have lunch now. A post shared by Montanna Ioane (@montyioane). NJ Man Who Took Part in Capitol Siege Bragged Online About… Tattoo parlours and beauticians in the East allowed to open from Monday Beauticians, tattooists and tanning salons in the Anglia region and rest of England can reopen from Monday. Italy's rising star Monty Ioane on tattoos, tears and Azzurri's 'awesome opportunity' at Twickenham. - Teddy Thomas crossed twice for the visitors, with Dylan Cretin, Gael Fickou, Arthur Vincent, Brice Dulin and Antoine Dupont grabbing tries as well for “Originally my parents didn’t like tattoos and neither did I,” he explained. The game has evolved such that Damian McKenzie is no longer the threat he once was - but that could change. “I’ve never fasted before because I love my food but we’ll see how that goes. “Originally my parents didn’t like tattoos and neither did I,” he explained. This was while I was in my first camp with the national team. He was a huge influence on where I am today and I’m very grateful for what he did.”. The violence directed at our Asian and Pacific Islander families will never be tolerated in the City of Monterey Park. “I played about two games with him but I was very young at the time,” Ioane said. Who can win the Six Nations 2021? Ioane is not alone in the Italy squad in practising Islam and learning the language. It’s my job and it’s what I love to do but now I realise that rugby isn’t everything. Joe Rokocoko's soft spot for the Crusaders vanished when they beat his beloved Blues in the 1998 Super 12 final. "It's a heavy defeat for us. I have got two angels over here for my two little girls and I have got their portrait faces on my legs as well. “That should not stop me imposing my game and trying to give confidence to other players. Digby Ioane (born 14 July 1985) is an Australian professional rugby union footballer playing for the Panasonic Wild Knights in the Japanese Top League.He previously played for Stade Français, the Western Force, the Queensland Reds and the Crusaders.He also had played international representative test rugby for the Wallabies.. Family and early life. I was in my room and just wasn’t feeling the greatest, I was having a low point in my life. “The rule changed the day after I arrived which is why I made the decision quite quickly,” Ioane said. Ross Cronje 10. 'I really took it out on people if I had a bad game': Monty Ioane on converting to Islam, his dapper tattoos and uncle Digby's tears on his Italy debut Buoyed by his recent conversion to Islam, the stylish Monty Ioane is poised to light up the Six Nations with minnows Italy. Everyone knows how to catch and run but it’s the things when you don’t have the ball that makes a difference too. Those positions are not open because no one is … He also had played international representative test rugby for the Wallabies. Treviso in the past three years have adapted to a Kiwi type rugby, which was a big part of the pitch by Kieran. Now all grown up, the 26-year old with the ready smile and the all-over body tattoos is primed to be a distinctive, dapper presence in the Azzurri ranks in the weeks ahead. I used to really stress about those kinds of things before. Then came a call from Kieran Crowley and the rest is history, Ioane becoming a potent figure on the Benetton roster who has since graduated to the Test arena, debuting last month for Italy away to Wales in Llanelli after qualifying under the 36-month residency rule. “The one thing I love about the Italians, they are always striving to learn and grow together. “So I have got Elvis and Michael Jackson but I am also looking to get Freddie Mercury and Bob Marley in there.” Monty Ioane is discussing his tattoos and specifically the musical icons imprinted on his right leg where he is rapidly running out of real estate. Monty Ioane is discussing his tattoos and in particular the music icon imprinted on his right foot where he is quickly running out of real estate. Downstairs we have got a little ping-pong room set up and you just tend to go down there, mix and mingle and whatnot. Monty Ioane is discussing his tattoos and specifically the musical icons imprinted on his right leg where he is rapidly running out of real estate. I didn’t get to show what I was capable of because I think I was playing the game before it was even played because I was too excited, thinking about what can I do. Tattoo parlours and beauticians in the East allowed to open from Monday Beauticians, tattooists and tanning salons in the Anglia region and rest of England can reopen from Monday. Conor O'Shea, Shane Horgan and Donal Lenihan discuss the crisis and look at ways that is can be resolved. What can you do? Aphiwe Dyantic 13. I had a period where if I had a bad game I couldn’t sleep and it would literally take over me and I would start to be in a really bad place. I Folau. Six Nations didn’t grab Ioane’s attention growing up. Nearly a third are new gardeners, and harvests have varying degrees of success. The following year, he earned another Tony nomination for his role in "Oklahoma!" Hall Of Fame. Being presented with the jersey pre-match, that definitely hit a spot. We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism. Italy have never beaten England and are on a run of 28 consecutive defeats but Ioane remains undaunted by this weekend's fixture. Ioane, by contrast, believes it is the best time to face them. Please review our, You need to be a subscriber to join the conversation. My family has been here quite a lot but I just hadn’t time to come down and explore a bit and I haven’t been able to explore while I have been here because we are in an isolation bubble. “Those are some of my best memories just listening to those songs,” Ioane says. I reflected back on life a little bit and came to a realisation that rugby isn’t everything, that life is really valuable and precious and I should be enjoying it.”. TATTOO TEARS. That restraint didn’t last. So too did Ioane. He had been to prison before and I was just blown away with how he just completely flipped the switch.”, It won’t be until April when Ioane experiences his first Ramadan, a month of fasting which he is curious about how it might impact the 95kg frame that has got him into the Test reckoning with Italy. Find out more, Monty Ioane made the second most metres of any player in the opening round of the Six Nations, Welsh rugby heartbreak — it's what BBC primetime was made for, Maggie Alphonsi's team of the Six Nations week five: Eight Irishmen feature after commanding England win, France or Wales? I got a bit emotional, shed a couple of tears in my hotel room.”, He wasn’t the only one crying with joy. Amazing is also applicable to how Ioane currently looks, his body a tattooed monument to his family. Prop Cherif Traore is a born Muslim who helps Ioane out, while he was also encouraged by the reaction he got from beyond his circle. A bolt from the blue was how it all ignited. Zagat's guide to the top restaurants. In 2003, the actor starred on the HBO miniseries "Angels in America," based on an award-winning play of the same name. None of us are expecting to get a beating.”. We urge you to turn off your ad blocker for The Telegraph website so that you can continue to access our quality content in the future. Ioane had no thoughts of returning to Europe before he received a phone call from Treviso coach Kieran Crowley. The Telegraph values your comments but kindly requests all posts are on topic, constructive and respectful. 1 NEWS DAY GET THE LATEST INTERNATIONAL AND POLITICAL NEWS. So this was a good decision for me.”. “I have just learned to live in the moment, just enjoy my time while I’m here rather than focus on what has happened or what is about to happen. Monty Ioane is discussing his tattoos and specifically the musical icons imprinted on his right leg where he is rapidly running out of real estate. click to enlarge Jordan Barry Garden Harvest Millions of Americans plant victory garden at the urging of the government during World War II, hoping to provide an abundant source of fresh vegetables during a food scarcity. By making his debut for Italy in the Autumn Nations Cup, Ioane became the third member of his family to represent a different international team. “We are going into this game knowing the reputation of England and we are putting that aside. 'I really took it out on people if I had a bad game': Monty Ioane on converting to Islam, his dapper tattoos and uncle Digby's tears on his Italy debut. Digby Ioane (born 14 July 1985) is an Australian professional rugby union footballer playing for the Panasonic Wild Knights in the Japanese Top League.He previously played for Stade Français, the Western Force, the Queensland Reds and the Crusaders.He also had played international representative test rugby for the Wallabies.. Family and early life. pic.twitter.com/MMbIUfMr8Q, — muslim daily ? “Then I did a lot of reading and study. France next Saturday followed the weekend after by England, the championship’s top-two in 2020 and the pair who then went on to fight it out in the Nations Cup final. He really emphasises that stuff and it has been good. Goodbye 2020 – All the RugbyPass highlights, Watch Super Rugby Aotearoa Live & On Demand, Premium feature exclusive to TheXV.Rugby - Free Trial. Montanna Ioane never figured it would work out like this, a reputable club career in Treviso putting him on the cusp of playing for Italy in the Guinness Six Nations championship. Dylan Cretin, Gael Fickou, Arthur Vincent, Brice Dulin and Antoine Dupont crossed for Les Bleus before Teddy Thomas claimed a second-half double. But as soon as the long-term potential of his move to Benetton was outlined to him, prising him away from Mitre 10 Cup set-up he was involved in at the time in 2017, his interest was piqued. Italy face another tough match at Twickenham on Saturday where England are still smarting from 11-6 defeat to Scotland. Italy's rising star Monty Ioane on tattoos, tears and Azzurri's 'awesome opportunity' at Twickenham. Sign up to our mailing list for a weekly digest from the wide world of rugby. He previously played for Stade Français, the Western Force, the Queensland Reds and the Crusaders. It was the King who caught the eye of television viewers in Ioane’s Six Nations debut for Italy last week. I got to know about all the teams and I was like, ‘Oh man, these great players, it would be awesome to play against them one day’. “It has been a long journey and it was definitely a proud moment in my career,” enthused Ioane to RugbyPass, chilling out in his hotel room in Rome on Saturday in between the end of Italy training and tuning in later that afternoon to see Benetton denied at the death by Munster with a last-gasp PRO14 drop goal. The Chiefs need to look hard at themselves as they try to work out what has gone so wrong at the club. He had no idea that Italy even had professional club rugby sides but the more Crowley discussed the project the more intrigued Ioane became. 'I really took it out on people if I had a bad game': Monty Ioane on converting to Islam, his dapper tattoos and uncle Digby's tears on his Italy debut Buoyed by his recent conversion to Islam, the stylish Monty Ioane is poised to light up the Six Nations with minnows Italy. 'I really took it out on people if I had a bad game': Monty Ioane on converting to Islam, his dapper tattoos and uncle Digby's tears on his Italy debut Buoyed by his recent conversion to Islam, the stylish Monty Ioane is poised to light up the Six Nations with minnows Italy. (@BirdsOfJannah) July 13, 2020. Italy's rising star Monty Ioane on tattoos, tears and Azzurri's 'awesome opportunity' at Twickenham Monty Ioane is discussing his tattoos and specifically the musical icons imprinted on his right leg where he is rapidly running out of real estate. His ink habit began when he was 18 and has grown to incorporate his daughters’ names, middle names and dates of birth. Find reviews on the hottest restaurants, make reservations and see full menus by Zagat. Italy suffered a third yellow card for winger Monty Ioane, with their ill-discipline effectively meaning they spent 30 minutes of the match down to 14 men. “We’re definitely looking to go into the next game and come out with a win. “I had my uncles and my brothers and they are all covered, completely covered, but I never planned on getting tattoos and was probably the last one in the family. I’d just finished training and he asked what was I doing? The recent attacks of violence across the nation, which have been specifically targeting different ethnicities are deeply disturbing. He previously played for Stade Français, the Western Force, the Queensland Reds and the Crusaders. They have never beaten England and are on a run of 28 consecutive defeats. Italy have never beaten England and are on a run of 28 consecutive defeats but Ioane remains undaunted by this weekend's fixture. “I was struggling to learn in an adult’s game in a foreign country,” Ioane said. “Definitely every time I go in I always question myself, I always say the same thing over and over, ‘What am I thinking, what am I doing here? England beat Italy 41-18 at Twickenham to bounce back from last week's loss to Scotland. Uncle Digby enjoyed a 35-cap career on the Australian wing that began when his impressionable nephew was aged 12 and only getting back into the game having stopped years earlier as he didn’t enjoy the sport when he first tasted it as a mini. Plus fixtures and current standings, Best game, best referee, best try: My Six Nations awards, France boss Fabien Galthié accuses Wales of getting players sent off, Patience, poise and 42 passes: The France wonder-try that shattered Wales' Grand Slam dream, still smarting from 11-6 defeat to Scotland, Italy have spent years trying not to lose Six Nations matches - now they are paying the price for trying to win them. “When I saw  that result it was awesome for Scotland,” Ioane said. Each game we go in with a mentality of winning. “A lot of Muslim athletes reached out to me. Samoan Sports. I wouldn’t be satisfied unless the next game was a good game. I do get to see it on the way to training on the bus. “Anybody playing international level would be proud. SP Marias 15. Montanna "Monty" Ioane (born 30 October 1994) is an Australian-born professional rugby union player with Benetton Rugby in the Pro14, and who also plays for the Italy national rugby union team. 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