Ian is an underground miner with Barrick Gold Australia, at Darlot Gold Mine in Western Australia. He is married with a young daughter and lives in the Perth hills. Born in Christchurch New Zealand, Ian was introduced to croquet by his great-uncle Jack McNab in 1986 at the Sumner Croquet Club. He won the Australian Doubles title in 2000 and has won the Australian Gold Medal twice. He represented NZ in the Trans-Tasman Test Series of 1991 (ironically, in Perth). He moved to Australia in 1997. Ian debuted in the Australian MacRobertson Shield Team in 2006 and is looking forward to participating again in this series.