Chatting with the affable Ayoola his determination to forge not only a memorable career for himself on the rugby field but also to never lose sight of his core values and the respect he has for his family and faith is evident.

Frequently referred to as one of the brightest and most talented of Rugby players around, Ayoola Erinle is a man with a conscience. At his former club London Wasps, the Director of Rugby Warren Gatland said, “Ayoola at the moment is one of our deadliest of finishers. His pace, power and size make him dangerous if he’s given half a yard”. This form warranted a move to last season’s champions, Leicester Tigers, in the close 2007/08 season and is testimony to his ability of breaking the game line and making an impact. At 1.91m and 110kg you would expect nothing less!