**Sebastian Negri believes Ian McKinley is a “role model for us all” but insists his “mind-blowing” triumph over adversity should not overshadow his on-field talent.** Inspirational fly-half McKinley last week called time on a remarkable career in which he overcame the loss of sight in his left eye to represent Italy at Test level. Benetton flanker Negri bonded with the goggle-wearing 31-year-old as a long-time team-mate at the Guinness PRO14 side, as well as on the international stage.