To represent your country

Western Force and now Wallabies prop Pek Cowan on his surprise call from Robbie Deans: "Then he asked: 'Would you be willing to play for your country?' All of the emotions came flooding back. I couldn't speak. My mouth went dry. I tried to say, 'I'd love to' but I got a bit tongue-tied and I think it came out as, 'I love you'."

via Keep out notice a sign of times - Sport - smh.com.au.