We went to see him later (on Saturday night) and he was sitting on his hospital bed, getting pelters from my missus… — Sean Lamont Copy Share Image
While it can be aggressive playing rugby, the aggression doesn't leave the rugby pitch. A Real Man doesn't need to use violence… — Danny Care Copy Share Image
“The thing about rugby is this: You can hate a guy off the pitch who will save your fucking balls on the… — Sam Bosma Copy Share Image
I got a pommel in my eye. A pommel is the end of a sword - not the sharp end, the other… — Tom Burke Copy Share Image
I had seen the ethos of rugby, and I was very much an admirer. For us, it's a beautiful sport, what I… — John Layfield Copy Share Image
My kids are my life. Sitting on the sidelines watching my son play rugby, helping them with their homework or getting them… — Karren Brady Copy Share Image
I didn't know what was going on at the start in the swirling wind. The flags were all pointing in different directions… — Mike Watkins Copy Share Image
I think the first thing that I thought I would go and do as a career was be a rugby player. I… — Phil Dunster Copy Share Image
I remember coming back from training one day and Simon Poidevin was talking to a priest. I thought...this was going to be… — Phil Kearns Copy Share Image
I've got a good Barbarians squad including Australian backs who have played together. Gavin Henson would make a fool of himself if… — Nick Mallett Copy Share Image
I was born and raised to play rugby. I have two parents who are hugely proud of my rugby achievements, but even… — Gareth Thomas Copy Share Image
I came out of high school, where my heroes were, like, Michael Jordan and a lot of local rugby players - and… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
As a kid in New Zealand, you play cricket in summer and rugby in winter. I played cricket and hockey. Not rugby.… — Glenn Turner Copy Share Image
I love the 6 Nations rugby. I feel very Scottish then. I feel very Scottish now, sitting in the middle of Chelsea.… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
Wherever I am in my life, it's because rugby has enabled me to do that. — Gareth Thomas Copy Share Image
The time for reminiscing is after rugby. Then you can sit down and get fat. — Josh Lewsey Copy Share Image
My dad played rugby, so I used to watch a lot of rugby union and rugby league. — Ryan Giggs Copy Share Image
If history repeats itself, I should think we can expect the same thing again. — Terry Venables Copy Share Image
I didn't have to play rugby that well, and I didn't have to play cricket that well, because I had this voice. — Tom Jones Copy Share Image
I don't think you need to go global rugby to save the Lions, but I think you need to go global rugby… — Alun Wyn Jones Copy Share Image
I have interests outside of rugby and have been cultivating them for when I do decide to hang up the boots. — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
I have lost three semi-finals at Newlands. I was hoping that last year would be a lucky number three. It was close,… — Schalk Burger Copy Share Image
Rugby players are either piano shifters or piano movers. Fortunately, I am one of those who can play a tune. — Pierre Danos Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you've got the best team in the world, you can't play rugby on your own try-line. — James Haskell Copy Share Image
People can be really famous in Wales for rugby, but outside of Wales nobody really has a clue who you are or… — Gareth Thomas Copy Share Image
Rugby may have many problems, but the gravest is undoubtedly that of the persistence of summer. — Chris Laidlaw Copy Share Image
The ball in the sock, dad giving throwdowns, anything I was doing then I was putting a lot of time into it… — Kane Williamson Copy Share Image
I've got my head fixed on the next part of life. I know there will be an adjusting period of just not… — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
So I was in football, athletics doing shot put and sprinting, and rugby all at the same time. Ultimately, I didn't know… — Anthony Yarde Copy Share Image
I was absolutely a non-starter at games. My report for rugby said, 'Nigel's chief contribution is his presence on the field.' I… — Nigel Rees Copy Share Image
I grew up playing everything from rugby, football, baseball, volleyball, bike races and boxing. I tried martial arts, loved to ride horses… — Barry Pepper Copy Share Image
I never ever believed that I would be able to give up on this dream which has driven me to live, breathe,… — Jonny Wilkinson Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I played football and table tennis for local teams. I also played mini-rugby at primary school - I… — Andrew Flintoff Copy Share Image
