Rugby is a beastly game played by gentlemen; football is a gentleman's game played by beasts! |
Football or Rugby?We have all seen a football game on TV, but not everyone has seen a rugby match, played mostly in Europe.
Ok, for the record, I have played both sports--- I broke my nose three times-- twice playing football, and once playing rugby..but with a little meatball surgery, some prop just snapped it back into place, and I carried on playing, unlike my football injuries, which knocked me out unconscious! Here I am in front of the upcoming World Cup Rugby hosted by NZ, only 205 days to go...
Ok, for the record, I have played both sports--- I broke my nose three times-- twice playing football, and once playing rugby..but with a little meatball surgery, some prop just snapped it back into place, and I carried on playing, unlike my football injuries, which knocked me out unconscious! Here I am in front of the upcoming World Cup Rugby hosted by NZ, only 205 days to go...
Makes me think of that George Carlin skit--In Baseball, you wear a cap, in football you wear a helmet. In rugby, you don't wear any equipment.