He enjoys being able to add another "12 to 15m" in length to his kicks in the higher altitude of South Africa's Highveld, where the Lions will return for the second and third Tests in Pretoria and Johannesburg respectively.
The Wanderers ground at Johannesburg attracted the highest crowd for a game between Highveld Lions and Nashua Dolphins which saw Lance Klusener and Shaun Pollock steer the latter to victory with one ball to spare.