New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

From homeless to hero RON’S SECRET WEAPON

Former All Black Ron Cribb has a secret weapon when it comes to anything competitive – his immense resilience. Ironically, it’s a trait he learned growing up with the charity he now represents on this season of Celebrity Treasure Island.

Stand For Children takes in some of New Zealand’s most vulnerable children, who suffer from trauma, abuse and neglect, and provides a safe environment for them to learn to thrive.

“The reason I chose them is because I was one of them,” says Ron, 46.

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