Will Carling Quotes

United Kingdom, Rugby Union Player
December 12, 1965

William David Charles Carling, OBE is an English former rugby union player. He played for Rosslyn Park, Harlequins and England, winning 72 caps from 1988 to 1996, and captaining England 59 times.

I certainly look at the modern guys and think they are a different species to when we played. They are fitter and their conditioning is extraordinary.

Will Carling
Success in management and success in sport are derived from the same basic principles.

Will Carling

We're going to tear those boys apart.

Will Carling
- Boys
- Tear
People complain professional sportsmen are locked away but when they get out and enjoy themselves, people have a go.

Will Carling
- People
- Enjoy
- Complain
People have to understand how important it is for the players to let off steam, switch off and relax.

Will Carling
- People
- Relax
- Players
If the game is run properly as a professional game, you do not need 57 old farts running rugby.

Will Carling
- Game
- Run
- Rugby