He was so obsessed with the game he used to try and juggle a football “without letting it drop’’ all the way from home in Miramar to Rongotai Airport on the other side of Wellington Airport. He had to rest it on the nape of his neck when he crossed the road and “through the tunnel under the airport because the lights were often broken and it was too dark to see”.
It took him three months to achieve his goal of not allowing the ball to touch the ground.
https://youtu.be/5gs4RJVqLdM
https://youtu.be/5gs4RJVqLdM