Some players view a mountain in font of them as blocking their path, but Max Plath saw it as an obstacle to be jumped over.
When the son of four-time Broncos premiership winner John Plath was in the Broncos system he was a playmaker aiming to line up in the NRL halves.
The fact the 24-year-old Dolphins everywhere man will now make his State of Origin debut for Queensland as a starting lock is a tribute to his nous between the ears and on the park.