20 Quotes by Josh Lewsey

When you lose to someone you know so well it is like losing to your brother in the back garden . . . there are bragging rights at stake.

With Lawrence, it's not just a playing issue. Because of the character he is, it would change the dynamics and the leadership.

People say that losing Lawrence was a decisive factor. He's obviously a big difference to any team, though I don't think his injury can explain why we under-performed so badly. What's certain is that we had a long break in that game while Lawrence was taken off the field. After that we never really performed throughout the tour.

You can't just switch on wide, expansive rugby overnight,

The biggest disappointment of last year was to get knocked out in the group stages,

It was a massively intense game. I could've gone on for another 80 minutes, I had so much adrenaline left.

In both games we gifted them soft scores in the first 20 minutes. You can't afford to do that against quality teams because you always have to play catch-up.

I'm positive I touched the ball down over the line.

The time for reminiscing is after rugby. Then you can sit down and get fat.