I've got it all: I'm good-looking, I'm educated, I can sing, and I can play rugby. Ridiculous, isn't it? — Alun Wyn Jones Copy Share Image
Once I realised what boxing was, I understood - this is the ultimate form of competition. Once you box you go back… — Chris Eubank Jr Copy Share Image
I played fly-half in rugby, so I could influence the game, and midfield in hockey too. So it is part of my… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
Your name or what you've done on the rugby pitch is not going to carry you through for the rest of your… — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
For me now, I will continue to focus ever harder on my goal of being the very best I can be with… — Jonny Wilkinson Copy Share Image
It's going to be tough but I think I was more nervous about playing NRL than I will be playing this match… — Gareth Widdop Copy Share Image
I was on the computer the other day and typed my name into Google. Everything on there was bad. I hope in… — Jake Friend Copy Share Image
Good big blokes are better than good little blokes. Then again, good little blokes are better than dud big blokes. And dud… — Bob Dwyer Copy Share Image
This is God's way of saying you've achieved so much, here's your chance to play against the world's best players. There's got… — Jarryd Hayne Copy Share Image
When I was growing up Harlequins were interested in signing me because I was very fast and strong at an early age,… — Anthony Yarde Copy Share Image
I was overwhelmed with messages of support I received from people around the rugby world. Sometimes you take it for granted, but… — Matthew Rees Copy Share Image
When things could've gone really bad, rugby caught my interest and I really stuck with it. The sport brought me, maybe off… — Daniel Cudmore Copy Share Image
I grew up in Shropshire, but I was born in Wales. There was a hospital seven miles away, but my dad drove… — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
I could go fishing with Paul Gascoigne, I could go for a pint and a game of doms with Ian Durrant. There's… — Ally McCoist Copy Share Image
We grow up in New Zealand from a young age getting up at 3am to watch the All Blacks play South Africa… — Beauden Barrett Copy Share Image
He just rubs people up the wrong way in a short space of time and, after he'd gone, one of the South… — Richard Loe Copy Share Image
The rugby team is a massive part of the city and generates a real passion but there is also far more to… — Gareth Thomas Copy Share Image
Look at rugby, the national sport, you have guys weighing 130kg, 140kg, who can run like sprinters full clip into each other… — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
A lot of guys have played college football and were in the NFL, but for me, it made my transition a lot… — Sheamus Copy Share Image
I get a huge excitement from seeing the other guys cross the line. It really is a team game rugby, so if… — Israel Folau Copy Share Image
You come from the NRL and it's a forwards-dominated game, I think, at the moment. You get three sets and kick and… — Joel Monaghan Copy Share Image
In the past two or three years, the number of clubs has doubled ... we've got close to 8 000 players, about… — Nasser Hussain Copy Share Image
I don't think anything can prepare you for the 'Strictly' experience. It really is insane. I mean, I played football, rugby, American… — Ricky Whittle Copy Share Image
Everything happens for a reason. Like when Im asked if I regret not taking the next steps as a rugby player. Well,… — Gerwyn Price Copy Share Image
Wanderers, Dublin's oldest rugby club, has been described more than once as the club of the Church and the Army: the wags… — Gemma Hussey Copy Share Image
Rugby league is the toughest game in the world and you know that when you come into it. I enjoy the contact… — Rob Burrow Copy Share Image
We had started the tour hoping to make about 200 pounds each as the All Blacks (All Golds) had done the previous… — Dally Messenger Copy Share Image
Boarding school forces you to grow. You have to wake up at a certain time, you have to study, wash your own… — Dereck Chisora Copy Share Image
In an environment where everybody's jersey is up for grabs, like what Joe Schmidt is currently doing with Ireland in rugby, a… — Brian Cody Copy Share Image
I have some very special guests tonight, and I would like to give a big welcome to the Wayne State men and… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Head coach of the England team demands management skills that Brian does not have. We had a head coach who wanted one… — Lawrence Dallaglio Copy Share Image
Anyone who's seen the Wigan [League] players stripped has been faced with the raw truth of the matter... No time for male… — Colin Welland Copy Share Image
When you're going through difficult times, like I was after the 2013-14 Ashes, you start thinking about different bits. Rugby is a… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
I'm especially grateful that they're here at a time when the rest of Ireland is focused on the final round of the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I loved playing rugby so much. I would have played rugby every day if I could have. I loved being a player… — Gareth Thomas Copy Share Image
The Olympics are every four years and I think every athlete who competes in the Olympics wants the gold medal, and I… — George Gregan Copy Share Image
I know my dad would have loved me to have played rugby. He was a No. 8. I started off playing centre… — Jack Butland Copy Share Image
I think New Zealand Rugby do an exceptional job, the way it's set up from the All Blacks, right down to grassroots.… — Beauden Barrett Copy Share Image
Playing rugby made my dad proud. Being in the theater made my mom proud. So if I could play to both sides… — Jacob Elordi Copy Share Image
You see the funding that AFL, rugby, all those sports get before women's football, I think it's about getting the money into… — Sam Kerr Copy Share Image
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