to be honest, I feel like a completely different person." Seven years ago, Gabby revealed she was in a 'very dark, sad place', as her father had passed away just two weeks prior to her 21st birthday.

Jordie Barrett is on a playing sabbatical with Leinster in Ireland, plying his trade in the United Rugby Championship and the European Cup. The older Barrett brother says he's been keeping tabs.

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