“We play a tough game. If people want to whinge, they can go to a different sport. It's part of the game, it's what I love about it . . . and I'd hate to see it go.” PeopleIfsWantDifferentPlayHateGamesSportsToughLeagueRugbyRugby LeagueTough Games Author:Ben Hannant
“This morning I was standing in the shower and thought how I was sick of losing and how it was about time I had a big game.” BigsGamesMorningLosingStandingSickLeagueShowersRugbyRugby League Author:Benji Marshall
“This is God's way of saying you've achieved so much, here's your chance to play against the world's best players. There's got to be some reason behind it. It has to be God. It's been created because of Him and the belief the boys have in Him.” WorldWayReasonPlayBeliefChanceBehindsBoysPlayerLeagueRugbyBest PlayersRugby League Author:Jarryd Hayne
“Everyone knows that England are a far better team than their World Cup performance suggests. It's vital that we play with confidence and take the strength and competition of the engage Super League in to the Four Nations.” KnowsWorldPlayNationsFourTeamPerformancesEnglandCompetitionCupsLeagueRugbyWorld CupRugby League Author:Paul Sculthorpe
“I don't know if it can happen, but apparently I might get divorced before I get married.” IfsKnowsMightHappensMarriedLeagueDivorcedRugbyRugby League Author:Brett White
“As an English player you are lifted when the crowd gets behind you. The atmosphere over here can be unsettling for the Australian players and I hope all our fans get behind us.” BehindsPlayerFansCrowdsAtmosphereLeagueAustralianBehind YouRugbyRugby League Author:Gareth Ellis
“Obviously a lot has gone on, and I feel I am different person, I haven't had a beer since New Year's, which is pretty big for me.” FeelsYearsPersonsDifferentBigsGoneHavensBeerLeagueNew YearRugbyRugby League Author:Todd Carney
“It's a bit disappointing when board members who don't know a thing about football are making decisions on your career. When you look at it you've got coaches, senior players and CEO's who wanted me but then it gets to a board meeting and you've got fat businessmen who are making the decision on your career. It was frustrating and it made me a bit angry.” KnowsLooksMadeWantedBitsDecisionCareersPlayerFootballMembersAngryMeetingsCoachesFatsLeagueBoardsSeniorCeoBusinessmanFrustratingDisappointingRugbyMaking DecisionsRugby LeagueBoard MeetingsBoard Members Author:Willie Mason
“The media character-assassinated me and perceived me as this monster. When you look at my record ... I jumped a taxi as a 21-year-old, which I'm sorry for, and I urinated twice in public. That's in 11 years of football. I've never assaulted women and never been done for drink driving. My conscience is clear.” YearsLooksDoneCharacterClearRecordsMediaFootballDrinkConscienceSorryMonstersDrivingLeagueI'm SorryRugbyTaxiRugby League Author:Willie Mason
“His body is changing. He will strip down and start getting even bigger and stronger over the next few seasons and, seriously, how scary is that? He will be unstoppable. He has just got to realise how good he is and what he can do in the game if he puts his mind to it.” IfsMindBodyNextGamesCan DoSeasonsBiggerStrongerDown AndScaryLeagueRealisingRugbyUnstoppableRugby League Author:Wendell Sailor