Eddie Charles Jones Quotes
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George is his own character. He is not a warm and fuzzy character in front of the media. He is certainly different in front of the Australian team. He is one of the funniest, most gregarious guys that you will meet. His persona in front of the media is slightly different.
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What we need is competition for places. We are certainly trying to engender that. When we name the final squad you could find that yes there might be a few established players left out of the squad. We'll find that out over the next two or three weeks.
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Our thing is we're trying to win and just get in a groove where we can continue it and get into the playoffs. If you start worrying about seeds then your focus isn't on winning games.
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There's no magic solution for us, we just don't have the resources at the moment. The guys we've got here are the best front-rowers in Australia at the moment.
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The advice from the medical staff is to give Jeremy the opportunity to rest his injury and unfortunately that means missing out on the tour.
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They are similar sorts of players. The three of them are extremely talented.
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Shaquille O'Neal, probably the best player on the planet. When you acquire someone of that magnitude, people are going to come. He's larger than life.
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Of course we'll win. They're so scared of George they'll do anything to win.
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I told the guys that something good would come of this. We worked our butts off.
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I saw that we were sort of struggling to get points. We'd let (Minnesota) get the game manageable. When I came in the game, the opportunity presented itself so I took advantage of it. I was just being aggressive because I had legs.
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We got happy just taking the threes. After a tough game (a 95-89 loss at Detroit on Friday), you may not have the leg strength. That was key. We were trying to penetrate and kick. The shots didn't go down. Just don't blame it on shooting. You can never blame a loss on shooting. It's what you do defensively.
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It's tough, don't get me wrong. You want to be there, and you wish you were there. But things change, and as players things change overnight, and you have to be aware of that.
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I knew if we could somehow take him away from his game or make it tough for him to score, our chances of winning the game were high.
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I just continued to trail Matt Carroll. He's a very good shooter. I just happened to get my hand on the ball.
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I need to play and I need to rest. I don't know how I'll do it.
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The good news is that it's not something too serious and with some rest and a break from the game, he should be right to start the Super 14 season.
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Great 'D. Better shot. That's the only thing I can say about it. (He) made a heck of a shot. Got to take your hat off to that.
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I tell them the same things I told them before, bring a championship to Miami.
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Just because people count you out and don't give you any love ... how about making them all fools?
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He mightn't think it but a lot of people would like to see him involved.
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You always go back to what's been successful when under pressure but I'd be surprised if Clive was interested in the job. Unless, of course, he's got power over everything.
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We've selected eight players who are uncapped at test level and a further eight with less than ten caps to their name.
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Over the last 18 months they've shown a great deal of strength mentally in close games.
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The key was to play tough defense on them. We know they're a talented, offensively skilled team. It was all about protecting the paint, making them shoot contested jump shots and giving them one chance at the rim.