Best Rugby Words
205 Rugby quotes by 86 unique authors
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Your hands can't catch what your eyes can't see.
— Unknown Author
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Rugby backs can be identified because they generally have clean jerseys and identifiable partings in their hair... come the revolution the backs will be the…
— Peter FitzSimons
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Rugby players are either piano shifters or piano movers. Fortunately, I am one of those who can play a tune.
— Pierre Danos
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The winger resembles Mother Brown, running with a high knee-lift and sometimes not progressing far from the spot where he started.
— Unknown Author
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The heart is willing, the head is willing but the body's had enough.
— Unknown Author
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It's not a British attitude to dedicate yourself to such an extent as he [Wilkinson] does... He is such a dedicated so-and-so who only thinks…
— Nick Faldo
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Rugby is a game for the mentally deficient... That is why it was invented by the British. Who else but an Englishman could invent an…
— Unknown Author
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It's definitely the hardest tackle I've taken in my life but I'm still breathing and that's a good sign.
— Unknown Author
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It's a dimissive term to say the Irish team are plucky because it rings back to the old days when we went out and gave…
— Unknown Author
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The women sit, getting colder and colder, on a seat getting harder and harder, watching oafs, getting muddier and muddier.
— Virginia Graham
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Rugby may have many problems, but the gravest is undoubtedly that of the persistence of summer.
— Chris Laidlaw
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The whole point of rugby is that it is, first and foremost, a state of mind, a spirit.
— Unknown Author
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You can go to the end of time, the last World Cup in the history of mankind, and the All-Blacks will be favourites for it.
— Phil Kearns
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I yell and scream like they do. I'm the worst of them. Totally. I'm a nightmare. Once they gave me the passport that was it…
— Unknown Author
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On his multi-player injury substitutions against Western Samoa-It was like the Falklands crisis. I was counting them in and counting them out.
— Unknown Author
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I'd like to thank the press from the heart of my bottom.
— Unknown Author
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He's the sort of player whose brain doesn't always know where his legs are carrying him.
— Unknown Author
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Men do not greet one another like this ... except perhaps at rugby club dinners.
— Alan Cooper
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A vote for Japan is a vote for the future of rugby. We will do our best to make rugby a global sport.
— Yoshiro Mori
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He was a professional rugby player in the area that I played as a youngster. So a lot of people who I went to school…
— Ryan Giggs
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I like to think I play rugby as it should be played - there are no yellow or red cards in my collection - but…
— Jonny Wilkinson
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It's a really exciting time to be involved in Welsh rugby.
— Jonah Lomu
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It doesn't matter in any game of rugby how many points the opposition scores, as long as we score more!
— Unknown Author
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In my country (Belgium), if you sit beside the phone long enough, it will ring and you will be invited to play rugby for Belgium!
— Jacques Rogge
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Rugby is a nonsense, but a very serious nonsense.
— Unknown Author
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