Differences Quote by Alun Wyn Jones

“The higher up the rugby ladder you go, the differences between winning and losing games get smaller and smaller.” quote by Alun Wyn Jones — Download Open image

“The higher up the rugby ladder you go, the differences between winning and losing games get smaller and smaller.”

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I'm very fortunate I've got a good support network.

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I am competitive because it is fun, a mentality thing, and it is something you have to be in this job.

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I usually don't talk for three days after a defeat. Then you have an epiphany and realise it's just a game.

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