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“There are only two excuses you can use for missing rugby training - death and docking!” quote by Alex Wyllie
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“There are only two excuses you can use for missing rugby training - death and docking!”

Alex Wyllie

About This Quote

Source Quote: Rugby Coaching Anecdote, unknown source

The speaker jokes that only extreme events like death or a serious injury can justify missing training, highlighting a strict commitment to attendance.

In simple terms: Only extreme excuses are acceptable for missing training.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize attendance unless truly unavoidable.

Themes

commitment discipline teamwork

Mood

humorous critical

Type

anecdotal motivational

When to use this quote

  • team practice
  • personal emergencies
  • injury recovery

Key Concepts

sports culture attendance policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is the expectation realistic for all players?
  • How does strict attendance affect morale?
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