Canberra Raiders five-eighth Blake Austin took time out from 2016 Telstra Premiership finals preparations to chat with fans on @NRL Twitter.
Here are some of the best answers.
Our #NRLFinals Chats continue today with Blake Austin!
— NRL (@NRL) September 21, 2016
Reply to this tweet with your Questions - he's with us from 5pm.#NRLStormRaiders pic.twitter.com/qZ82zQSmUG
We're online for our #NRLFinals chat with Blake Austin!
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
Fire away with your questions!
@NRL @RaidersCanberra Who's the one team mate who has surprised you the most this season in terms on improvement & progression?
— Ben Ross (@Barca_Raiders) September 21, 2016
"Probably Luke Bateman. He's really holding his own in the middle of the field
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/AqvalT1eO2
@NRL @RaidersCanberra do you have any pre-game rituals that you stick to?
— Raiders Ragedr (@Michael23984589) September 22, 2016
"I've got a few - I eat a banana sandwich an hour before kick off. There's plenty more but that's a big one!"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/PLLBVwWe5j
@NRL @RaidersCanberra Who is your man crush? 😍
— Deon Tsang (@deon_tsang12) September 21, 2016
"My man crush is Phil Dunphy from Modern Family... not the guy who plays him, the character!"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/z2tCm6oBAz
@NRL who will be your player to watch in the storm side on Saturday?
— elyse (@elysevw) September 22, 2016
"I guess I'd say Tohu Harris... he'll be running in my direction quite a lot"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/F8fyZ7KWRF
@NRL @RaidersCanberra - who is the strongest in the gym ?
— D M (@denm84) September 22, 2016
"I'd probably say Paul Vaughan. Big fella and pretty strong"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/2CqQ87TnOM
@NRL @RaidersCanberra were you disappointed you didn't make your debut for the blues this year?
— Adem (@BestInWorld237) September 22, 2016
"I was a bit disappointed, not saying I should have been there, but hopefully I can start well next year. It's a goal"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/qQdf7YX2w1
@NRL @RaidersCanberra What's the culture like at the club?
— Rocco (@r_calarco2000) September 22, 2016
"To sum it up in one word: family. Our immediate families are at the forefront of the Raiders too - great balance"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/DNzsSI0MNt
@NRL @RaidersCanberra how is the team feeling in the lead up to Saturday's game? You guys really give the impression of being best mates
— Dale Paul (@reddevil7277) September 22, 2016
"We've been feeling confident in our ability & it's no different in #NRLStormRaiders. We're excited to test ourselves"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/xangxO3ryY
@NRL @RaidersCanberra Do you have any players that you look up to
— JOHN CENA (@ItzBladezYT) September 22, 2016
"I'm a big footy fan, so JT is the pinnacle but I watch a lot of players in my position pretty closely"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/Fl47wRpeJr
@NRL @RaidersCanberra Blake Austin are you still nervous this weekend with the hand or is it smooth sailing?
— Dalton gibbs (@Dgibbles) September 22, 2016
"Nah no nerves at all! I'll be nervous as the game gets closer just because it's one of the bigger games to date"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/xhkmUTvJf7
@NRL Hey Blake! If you could have a dinner party with 3 people who would they be? #NRLFinals #BleedGreen
— Anthony Caggiano (@anthcaggiano) September 22, 2016
"Phil Dunphy, @Beyonce and Jack Gibson... Humour, beauty and Rugby League!"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/NK66AVZbSz
@NRL hey Blake , your my favourite player. Who's the quietest player in the team?
— James vaughn (@JamesDj777) September 22, 2016
"Definitely Kurt Baptiste! He doesn't say very much. Watch him play, his action does a lot of the talking"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals https://t.co/CvbPixwYNW
"Thanks for the questions guys. See you at #NRLStormRaiders!"
— NRL (@NRL) September 22, 2016
B. Austin #NRLFinals
