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The finest, funniest and most memorable rugby quotes of 2024 including some gems from Rassie Erasmus, Johnny Sexton, Rieko Ioane and more
David Skippers 21 Dec 2024

The finest, funniest and most memorable rugby quotes of 2024 including some gems from Rassie Erasmus, Johnny Sexton, Rieko Ioane and more

Funny, serious and memorable; we have picked out the best quotes in the rugby world from the past year. There's some gems in this collection.

Internationals
Bryan Habana: ‘This is the best Springboks collective that we have ever had’
Jared Wright 17 Dec 2024

Bryan Habana: ‘This is the best Springboks collective that we have ever had’

Bryan Habana ranks the current Springboks as the greatest ever.

South Africa
All Blacks: Ian Foster weighs in on Sir Steve Hansen’s ‘robbed’ claim in the Rugby World Cup final against Springboks
Jared Wright 16 Dec 2024

All Blacks: Ian Foster weighs in on Sir Steve Hansen’s ‘robbed’ claim in the Rugby World Cup final against Springboks

Ex-All Blacks head coach Ian Foster does not agree with Sir Steve Hansen's claim that New Zealand were "robbed" of the Rugby World Cup in 2023.

New Zealand
Countdown to 2027 Rugby World Cup in full swing as official logo and visual identity revealed
David Skippers 12 Dec 2024

Countdown to 2027 Rugby World Cup in full swing as official logo and visual identity revealed

World Rugby have revealed it's official logo and and vibrant visual identity for the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

Rugby World Cup
Tom Curry set for advanced procedure to improve 2027 Rugby World Cup chances
David Skippers 11 Dec 2024

Tom Curry set for advanced procedure to improve 2027 Rugby World Cup chances

England and Sale Sharks back-row Tom Curry will miss his club's Champions Cup clash with Racing 92.

Sale Sharks
Springboks legend reveals Rassie Erasmus’ ‘bigger challenge’ ahead of 2027 World Cup
David Skippers 10 Dec 2024

Springboks legend reveals Rassie Erasmus’ ‘bigger challenge’ ahead of 2027 World Cup

Legendary Springboks fly-half Joel Stransky has given his view on what he believes is amongst the toughest challenges for the world champions' head coach Rassie Erasmus with his team.

South Africa
Sir Steve Hansen claims All Blacks were ‘robbed’ of 2023 World Cup win as former head coach provides verdict on Scott Robertson’s side
Colin Newboult 08 Dec 2024

Sir Steve Hansen claims All Blacks were ‘robbed’ of 2023 World Cup win as former head coach provides verdict on Scott Robertson’s side

Sir Steve Hansen discusses Scott Robertson's first year in charge after he took over following their 2023 Rugby World Cup defeat.

New Zealand
Ex-Wallabies star: ‘If I’m anyone in the world of rugby, I’m scared of where the All Blacks are going’
Colin Newboult 02 Dec 2024

Ex-Wallabies star: ‘If I’m anyone in the world of rugby, I’m scared of where the All Blacks are going’

A former Wallabies centre has made a bold prediction about the All Blacks looking ahead to the next Rugby World Cup.

New Zealand
Full list of past winners and nominees for the World Rugby Player of the Year
Jared Wright 25 Nov 2024

Full list of past winners and nominees for the World Rugby Player of the Year

The full list of World Rugby Player of the Year winners and nominees.

Internationals
Opinion: Rugby must ‘thrive to survive’ as World Cup winner determined to help today’s players avoid ‘unacceptable’ pitfalls
Alex Spink 22 Nov 2024

Opinion: Rugby must ‘thrive to survive’ as World Cup winner determined to help today’s players avoid ‘unacceptable’ pitfalls

Planet Rugby's Alex Spink speaks about how rugby needs to "thrive to survive" while Rugby World Cup winner Matt Dawson warns today's players.

England
‘Part of me wishes I’d never played rugby’ – Rugby World Cup winner Ben Cohen’s stunning revelation 21 years after England’s triumph in Australia
Alex Spink 21 Nov 2024

‘Part of me wishes I’d never played rugby’ – Rugby World Cup winner Ben Cohen’s stunning revelation 21 years after England’s triumph in Australia

Ben Cohen knows it is almost time but he can't get excited. Friday marks 21 years since he lifted the World Cup. The thought leaves him a little cold.

England
All Blacks great maintains 1995 World Cup final ‘wasn’t a level playing field’ amid food poisoning claims
David Skippers 07 Nov 2024

All Blacks great maintains 1995 World Cup final ‘wasn’t a level playing field’ amid food poisoning claims

Legendary All Blacks number eight Zinzan Brooke has opened a can of worms with his view on his team's food poisoning saga ahead of the 1995 Rugby World Cup final.

New Zealand
Where are they now? The 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks
Jared Wright 02 Nov 2024

Where are they now? The 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks

Five years on from that victory over England in Japan, we take a look where the 2019 Springboks are now.

South Africa
Dan Biggar exclusive: Springboks in ‘brilliant position’ to claim World Cup ‘three-peat’ and why All Blacks is no longer rugby’s biggest fixture as stunning November prediction made
Alex Spink 31 Oct 2024

Dan Biggar exclusive: Springboks in ‘brilliant position’ to claim World Cup ‘three-peat’ and why All Blacks is no longer rugby’s biggest fixture as stunning November prediction made

Dan Biggar tells Alex Spink that he feels the All Blacks is no longer the biggest game in international rugby - and Siya Kolisi's Springboks are to blame.

South Africa
Where are they now? The great All Blacks team that won the 2015 Rugby World Cup
Jared Wright 31 Oct 2024

Where are they now? The great All Blacks team that won the 2015 Rugby World Cup

A look at where the stars of 2015 are now.

New Zealand
Quiz: Can you name the 2015 Rugby World Cup-winning All Blacks?
Jared Wright 31 Oct 2024

Quiz: Can you name the 2015 Rugby World Cup-winning All Blacks?

Can you name them all?

Rugby Quizzes
‘Jonah Lomu was different level, a god in the sport’ – Brian O’Driscoll hails All Blacks legend as unseen footage of rugby’s greatest emerges in new documentary
Alex Spink 29 Oct 2024

‘Jonah Lomu was different level, a god in the sport’ – Brian O’Driscoll hails All Blacks legend as unseen footage of rugby’s greatest emerges in new documentary

Planet Rugby's Alex Spink attended the preview of Jonah Lomu: The Lost Tapes and spoke to Brian O'Driscoll and others about the All Blacks legend.

New Zealand
Loose Pass: World Rugby ‘slaughters’ its cash cow with a ‘fast food World Cup’ and England star’s injury makes a ‘callous mockery’ of EPS contracts
Lawrence Nolan 29 Oct 2024

Loose Pass: World Rugby ‘slaughters’ its cash cow with a ‘fast food World Cup’ and England star’s injury makes a ‘callous mockery’ of EPS contracts

Loose Pass is here to delve into the major talking points in the sport.

Loose Pass
‘Large appetite’ for rugby as Middle East plot a bid to host the World Cup
Jared Wright 24 Oct 2024

‘Large appetite’ for rugby as Middle East plot a bid to host the World Cup

Rugby Asia President Qais Al-Dhalai has revealed plans to take the World Cup to the Middle East.

Rugby World Cup
Lewis Moody reflects on the ‘soul-destroying’ World Cup horror show and lessons he hopes subsequent England teams learned
Alex Spink 23 Oct 2024

Lewis Moody reflects on the ‘soul-destroying’ World Cup horror show and lessons he hopes subsequent England teams learned

Lewis Moody still can’t rid himself of the memory of an England campaign blighted by off-field controversy.

England
‘Oh s***, I’m in trouble here’ – Wayne Barnes reveals secret heart surgery during the Rugby World Cup
Jared Wright 22 Oct 2024

‘Oh s***, I’m in trouble here’ – Wayne Barnes reveals secret heart surgery during the Rugby World Cup

Wayne Barnes was initially diagnosed with atrial fibrillation back in 2009.

Rugby World Cup
Joseph Suaalii ‘excited and privileged’ to be part of Wallabies during its ‘golden period’
David Skippers 20 Oct 2024

Joseph Suaalii ‘excited and privileged’ to be part of Wallabies during its ‘golden period’

Joseph Suaalii has spoken about his decision to return to rugby union from rugby league and the possibility of playing for the Wallabies.

Australia
Ex-Rugby Australia boss urges governing body to sign another rugby league superstar to boost the game ahead of 2027 World Cup
David Skippers 20 Oct 2024

Ex-Rugby Australia boss urges governing body to sign another rugby league superstar to boost the game ahead of 2027 World Cup

Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan wants the governing body to sign rugby league star Nathan Cleary.

Australia
Rugby World Cup: Pool draw made as England look to continue ‘winning habit’ while Ireland ‘buzzing’ for New Zealand clash
Adam Kyriacou 18 Oct 2024

Rugby World Cup: Pool draw made as England look to continue ‘winning habit’ while Ireland ‘buzzing’ for New Zealand clash

England captain Marlie Packer backs her side to face their tournament challenges head on as they look to win the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup.

Rugby World Cup
Wales star makes retirement call after ‘ten incredible years’ that included three Rugby World Cups
Adam Kyriacou 17 Oct 2024

Wales star makes retirement call after ‘ten incredible years’ that included three Rugby World Cups

Wales will be unable to call upon the reliable scrum-half who is in superb form for Scarlets in the United Rugby Championship for their year-end Tests.

Wales
Johnny Sexton reveals his ‘shock’ as Ireland legend reacts to Rieko Ioane’s taunts
Colin Newboult 09 Oct 2024

Johnny Sexton reveals his ‘shock’ as Ireland legend reacts to Rieko Ioane’s taunts

Johnny Sexton has spoken publicly for the first time since his new autobiography caused a stir.

Ireland
Ex-Springboks star makes bold All Blacks prediction ahead of 2027 Rugby World Cup
David Skippers 07 Oct 2024

Ex-Springboks star makes bold All Blacks prediction ahead of 2027 Rugby World Cup

Former Springboks speedster Gio Aplon has revealed which team he believes will be be "best prepared" ahead of the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

New Zealand
Fiji star calls for ‘serious change’ after ‘crazy matter’ almost led to Rugby World Cup boycott
Jared Wright 04 Oct 2024

Fiji star calls for ‘serious change’ after ‘crazy matter’ almost led to Rugby World Cup boycott

Sam Matavesi has demanded "serious change" from the Fijian Rugby Union.

Fiji
England captain praises Springboks ‘freak’ who ‘genuinely had everything’
Jared Wright 04 Oct 2024

England captain praises Springboks ‘freak’ who ‘genuinely had everything’

Jamie George has picked out a Springboks great as the best player he has ever faced.

England
Johnny Sexton v Rieko Ioane and rugby’s most infamous chirps, trash talk and sledges ever
Jared Wright 03 Oct 2024

Johnny Sexton v Rieko Ioane and rugby’s most infamous chirps, trash talk and sledges ever

We take a look at some of the most infamous spats, chirps and sledges in rugby.

Internationals
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