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Editor's pick
Saturday 30 September, 2023
· 1 min read

'I hope they'll win quarters, semis and maybe World Cup' - Quotes of the Day

Our pick of the quotes on Saturday, 30 September at Rugby World Cup 2023.
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"Congratulations to Fiji. I hope they're going to win the quarters, the semis and maybe the World Cup."
Georgia wing Davis Niniashvili will be cheering on Fiji for the rest of the tournament

"It was his [my dad's] birthday today as well. I gave him a shout-out in the interview on the field. I'll go see him after at the hotel."
Fiji Waisea Nayacalevu gave his dad a try present as he watched his son score against Georgia on his birthday

"If you give him time and space, he will destroy you."
South Africa's assistant coach Mzwandile Stick on Tonga's Salesi Piutau

"He is an amazing human being, great guy."
South Africa back Canan Moodie on captain Siya Kolisi

'It was crazy'

“It was crazy... but I would rather be on the pitch."
South Africa number-eight Duane Vermeulen on being in the coaching box for the game against Ireland

"I’m not a big spirit drinker, I don’t really drink, but I said, ‘Mate, I’ll have a drink with you’."
New Zealand hooker Dane Coles on celebrating Sam Whitelock's record-breaking All Blacks cap achievement

"I realise the madness of being involved, the energy you can get and the pleasure you can take from these experiences."
Chile captain Martin Sigren on the team's first Rugby World Cup

"We were waiting for this game to get out the way. We go to Paris all guns blazing and put on our best performance, time to rest up and kick on next week."
Four-try Darcy Graham sets his sights on the Pool B decider against Ireland next week

 

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