Editing Doug Howlett (section)

==Early life==
Born in [[Auckland, New Zealand]], Howlett attended May Road School and Mt Roskill Intermediate School. He started playing rugby at [[Auckland Grammar School]],<ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-30/rugby-world-cup-auckland-grammar-an-all-blacks-production-line/6900908 "Rugby World Cup: All Blacks keep rolling off the Auckland Grammar production line"], 30 October 2015.</ref> where he was also a star sprinter, captain of athletics and, during his final year in 1996, [[Head Prefect]]. He calls upon his speed as a sprinter (he once clocked a personal best 10.94 seconds for the 100 metres in an under 20 athletics championship in 1998) to great effect in his rugby career.{{citation needed|date=January 2016}}