People Quote by Alun Wyn Jones

“You're not going to please everyone, but then, it's not about pleasing people: it's about winning rugby games.” quote by Alun Wyn Jones — Download Open image

“You're not going to please everyone, but then, it's not about pleasing people: it's about winning rugby games.”

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You know when you've had a good game, and you know when you could have done better.

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Ultimately, we are professional rugby people, and we focus on the rugby. That's the easy bit. We are not politicians, so we don't have…

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To a point, family does that and a couple of life experiences both positive and negative that have definitely altered my perception on rugby.…

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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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