 Monro akawana kutsoropodzwa kwakati kuti nokuda kwokupikisa kushanya kwechikwata cherugby cheSouth African Barbarians kuUK uye kushanya kwekudzoka kwechikwata cherugby cheBritish Lions gore rakatevera. Akabviswa muHurumende muna 1981 zvichitevera chikumbiro chaMuzvare Thatcher chokuti chikwata cheBritain chibve muMoscow Olympics, achigamuchira chinzvimbo chokunyaradza gore iroro. Muna 1986, akakarakadza kuti hurumende inyorere Kremlin mari inosvika 1 miriyoni uye ipe mari yacho kuvarimi vokuScotland kuti vapiwe muripo wokurasikirwa nemombe dzavo dzakaparadzwa nenjodzi yenyukireya yeChernobyl. 