George Gregan

George Gregan
George Musarurwa Gregan AMis a retired Australian rugby union player, and is currently Australia's highest ever internationally capped player...
ProfessionRugby Player
Date of Birth19 April 1973
CityLusaka, Zambia
blacks dangerous effort miss pay result team
The result was disappointing but I thought our effort was outstanding. The All Blacks are a very dangerous team and can make you pay if you miss tackles. They got off to a flyer.
retirement week
I would not have put myself through the week I have been through if I was considering retirement,
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We're all professional enough to put that on the shelf but of course there will be emotion because a lot of guys have played a lot of their career with him,
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I wish him all the best (for the match). There's no player more deserved of the milestone and its been great to have the opportunity to share most of those matches with him and to watch him develop as a player.
accept effort great guys team
It was a great effort from the guys but we're a team which doesn't accept losses.
aussie deal feels losing snap streak teams unusual
Everyone feels pressure, it's how you deal with it that's important. It's very unusual for Aussie teams to have a losing streak like this, so you want to snap out of it.
australia both coach experience good great head news overseas
It's good news that we've got a head coach in there...with his great experience both with here in Australia and what he's done overseas as well.
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It was a tough game, they came out exactly how we expected. We were a little bit ill-disciplined in the first half, but we started the second half really well.
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It's a great achievement, but the loss takes a bit away from that. We lost the match at the start of the second half.
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It's a great honour. He was a tight forward, so it's amazing that he had such longevity in his career. But it's more about the team and making sure I do my job on the day.
fairytale focusing result send
We're focusing enough on doing what we have to do to get the right result and send him off with the fairytale end.
That's just fictitious. That's got nothing to do with where I am at the moment.
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There'll be emotion at the end but this isn't the end, ... We have a couple of big efforts to go.
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The big thing is they give a big boost of raw energy and enthusiasm and ? you just see the absolute excitement and joy of being part of the national team and it just reinforces to everyone the special sort of place we're in,