The rookie Wallaby produced the one-liners at a press conference to help ease the pressure in camp ahead of the clash against Fiji.
where he discussed the sacrifices his family, who raised him on a farm in central-west NSW, had made to help him become a professional rugby player.
“Obviously, I knew there was 75,000 people watching on the weekend but if you asked me if out there I wouldn’t have been able to tell you,” Hooper said, “There were a couple of [fans] in budgy smugglers and I didn’t even see them. I would have had a chuckle in the game if I saw that.” “So he got into me and then I was running into big Langi [Gleeson] ... and Eddie said, ‘Mate, you gotta pretend like you’re running to the Oberon bottle shop’, which is my local bottle shop. So yeah, he still is up my backside making sure I’m doing the hard yards. It’s good, I love it, that’s how we’re gonna get better.”
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