I wouldn't particularly say I liked rugby but it got us playing football. — Shaun Wright-Phillips Copy Share Image
In rugby there are those who play the piano - and those who shift them — Pierre Danos Copy Share Image
A bomb under the West car park at Twickenham on an international day would end fascism in England for a generation. — Philip Toynbee Copy Share Image
My parents are huge influences on me. My mother was an English teacher. My father played professional rugby and coached rugby for… — Jonathan Anderson Copy Share Image
There are only two excuses you can use for missing rugby training - death and docking! — Alex Wyllie Copy Share Image
As soon as you have an average game, everyone is quick to criticise and say, 'You suck; you shouldn't be playing rugby.' — Francois Hougaard Copy Share Image
Is it just me, or did Tamou go to hug a Kiwi before realising he had just scored for Australia? — Joe Galuvao Copy Share Image
“I saw you on that field tonight, you rugby guys look like you were born knowing how to fuck.” — Amy Andrews Copy Share Image
Rugby is a game that's constant. If you are not growing with it, you get left behind. — Owen Farrell Copy Share Image
Football is at least as 'gay' as rugby, Greco-Roman wrestling and the film '300.' — Henry Rollins 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
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
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
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
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
The more expensive and/or exclusive a sport, the whiter it tends to be: the fact almost has the force of a law.… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
As a teenager, I was always this strange mixture of kind of vice-captain of the rugby team and sensitive artist type the… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
My dresser and I have the hots for the new rugby ace Danny Cipriani. We have a shrine in my dressing room… — Julian Clary Copy Share Image
Continual improvement involves an appreciation that there is always a better way to do things irrespective of how much you have achieved… — Nick Farr-Jones Copy Share Image
Toulouse expanded my game. You were given a freedom to play and express yourself on the field. Toulouse is the biggest club… — Gareth Thomas Copy Share Image
Boxing is the more dangerous activity from the rugby player's and the general public's point of view, but to me rugby is… — Chris Eubank Sr Copy Share Image
A few weeks later, I’m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. I’m sitting next… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In 2011 I stopped playing rugby for England so during the Six Nations, which is on during February and March, I was… — Mike Tindall Copy Share Image
I knew very little about Rugby. But, I think it helps in terms of an American audience the game is enough like… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot people like him, but they weren't playing on the wing. — Colin Meads Copy Share Image
“Even when you can only see part of the moon, the rest is still there.” — Jax Calder Copy Share Image
