School/university: Barnard Castle School, Durham University

Previous clubs: Durham University RFC, Darlington, Colomiers

Nicknames: Safety Stu

Favourite TV show: 24, A Question of Sport

Favourite film: Crash, Anchorman, Dodgeball

Favourite music: Anything as long as it’s good: Killers, Kooks, Beatles, Coldplay, The Fray, The Feeling

Favourite book: Da Vinci Code, Richard Branson’s autobiography

Favourite food: Steak

Most like to meet: Billy Connolly

Least like to meet: Victoria Beckham, she does my head in

Best moment in rugby: Beating Ireland U21s in the Six Nations with Scotland U21s, winning Daily Mail Cup semi-final with Barnard Castle

Best moment outside of rugby: Getting my degree

Favourite place to visit: French Alps

Team-mate least like to share a room with and why: Tim Visser, he steals my food

I love: Catching some zzzzzzs!

I hate: Bad drivers