I always heard that one but with beasts instead of hooligans. My two rugby coaches in high school were a cardiologist and an engineer, something you don’t normally see in other sports.
Don't get me wrong, I respect the FUCK out of rugby. I could never play it myself, but rugby players, like pro wrestlers, are just built differently from the rest of us.
That's what makes this so insulting. The truth about biology overruns everything about the balance of the sport. Think of it like how the NFL banned the century-old Flying Wedge kick return formation--it broke the game.
Soccer is a gentleman's sport played by hooligans.
Rugby is a hooligan's sport played by gentlemen.
I always heard that one but with beasts instead of hooligans. My two rugby coaches in high school were a cardiologist and an engineer, something you don’t normally see in other sports.
Don't get me wrong, I respect the FUCK out of rugby. I could never play it myself, but rugby players, like pro wrestlers, are just built differently from the rest of us.
That's what makes this so insulting. The truth about biology overruns everything about the balance of the sport. Think of it like how the NFL banned the century-old Flying Wedge kick return formation--it broke the game.
Never experienced better camaraderie in sport than in rugby. It's also nice that players of various sizes can play together.