Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images Crusaders Cullen Grace, left, and George Bower defend against the Blues in Christchurch last month. “He's really made the most of his opportunity...it's pretty special for him to go on and have higher honours potentially. He fronts in games like this, finals, that's when the All Blacks selectors will be really looking at it. Really happy with how he's gone, he's leaving his mark well there,” Ryan said. “I just look at work rate, first and foremost [when scouting]. I back myself to coach them how to scrum, but if they've got work rate and a real hunger to get off the ground and work hard in the first few steps, it's a pretty good indicator.”