We scoured the internet so you don’t have to! A lot has been said about the game of rugby. Here are the absolute best rugby quotes.
Rugby is a game for barbarians played by gentlemen.
Oscar Wilde
Rugby is great. The players don’t wear helmets or padding; they just beat the living daylights out of each other and then go for a beer. I love that.
Joe Theismann, Former NFL Quarterback
Rugby is a game for big buggers. if you’re not a big bugger, you get hurt. I wasn’t a big bugger but i was a fast bugger and therefore I avoided the big buggers
Spike Milligan
You’re not going to please everyone, but then, it’s not about pleasing people – it’s about winning rugby games.
Alun Wyn Jones
Rugby is a good occasion for keeping thirty bullies far from the center of the city.
Oscar Wilde
Ballroom dancing is a contact sport. Rugby is a collision sport.
Heyneke Meyer