Edited sentence: "I didn't think I'd played enough games to get the call-up," he told journalist Dudley Carstens, "but I was over the moon."I don't think I'm a bad boy," he told Carstens."I just act irresponsibly at times.After going nowhere, side-stepping a post and flinging a wild pass at unsuspecting team-mate Joe van Niekerk, Rose watched as Andrew Hore ripped the ball away for another try.Former All Black Sean Fitzpatrick declared jestfully that Rose picked up his pay check from the hosts that weekend.He has been labelled something of a bad boy by the South African press since, among other incidents, his alleged assault of a hotel security guard.I learnt so much from being in that group.I've played with most of the [other Springbok] guys before, but being in the set-up, where the ultimate goal is to wear the green and gold, is very different.It happens when you're young and constantly in the public eye.It's a big adjustment when everyone recognises you and wants a piece of you, but I'm becoming a good boy.Nor was this his first taste of controversy.Rose's Springbok selection came as a surprise to anyone with a brain, but not to Rose.The selection was especially perplexing, but not unexpected given the quota system in South African rugby, because it came so shortly after a typical terrible display against the Hurricanes at Wellington in the Super 14: having barely returned from a fairly lengthy wrist injury, Rose proceeded to make an adventurous run from behind his own goal line.There are people who are out to get you to act irresponsibly, but it's one of the things I'm working on