'I played rugger against him as a matter of fact.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Alamut Ambush]
Company at soccer, and on Sunday we're playing 'L' at rugger. From Wordnik.com. [Life in a Tank] Reference
They don't play rugger at grammar schools — it's all soccer. From Wordnik.com. [A Murder of Quality]
He'd never seen a game of rugger before he came here, you know. From Wordnik.com. [A Murder of Quality]
She wondered, idiotically, if he had played rugger in his youth. From Wordnik.com. [A Kiss For Julie]
England won the rugger yesterday, AND taffymedic lost his bet with me. From Wordnik.com. [Through The Looking Glass « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
Chugging the lot on the spot like some rugger bugger before our very eyes. From Wordnik.com. [In Vino Veritas Round Up: Lib Dem Pisshead Squeals] Reference
Sydney's like rugger, all guts and go and a bit of grace in the line-out. '. From Wordnik.com. [In The Frame]
I did a sort of sliding rugger tackle, throwing myself feet first at his legs. From Wordnik.com. [Slay Ride]
Neither rugger nor any form of contact sport had ever been my choice or capability. From Wordnik.com. [They didn’t read Pitchfork or Stereogum or Gorilla vs. Bear or Hipster Runoff] Reference
Henry said racing didn't grab him like rugger and went away to patrol his defences. From Wordnik.com. [Decider]
'I think I shall die if ever I have to watch one of those beastly rugger games again. From Wordnik.com. [A Murder of Quality]
'The boys are with her ... they're all piling on to the poor little man in a sort of rugger scrum. From Wordnik.com. [Forfeit]
The Brigade even produced a rugger side and played some strenuous games with Australians and others. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918] Reference
"This ball's the wrong sodding shape," complained the Fat Man, who was a rugger man through and through. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
With the roughness and the frequency, I'm surprised you guys don't have nine dozen little rugger buggers by now. From Wordnik.com. [Stuff My Wife Says That Disturbs Me] Reference
It's 9: 30 in the morning and the place is packed with geezers and a few chubby-cheeked, ruddy rugger-bugger girls. From Wordnik.com. [Brits Behaving Badly] Reference
Audley tried without success to envisage a rugger scrum in seventeenth-century battledress, with three hundred a side. From Wordnik.com. [War Game]
It was all a bit smart: classy refreshment kiosks, chaps practising rugger moves, a general air of leisured prosperity. From Wordnik.com. [Holiday snap: Green Park] Reference
‘Better ballroom dancing in the warm than watching rugger matches in the cold,’ I said, thinking of Celia and Kate. From Wordnik.com. [Here Lies Gloria Mundy]
Watering holes in the vicinity had significantly raised their prices in anticipation of the influx of "rugger buggers". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Dear man, he hated your guts — you were the ghastly rugger-playing hearty who nearly pipped him for the senior scholarship. From Wordnik.com. [War Game]
Dark, rather craggy looks, the kind of features you expected to find in the face of a rugger player, or the hero of a comic book. From Wordnik.com. [Bottled Spider]
It's been a rugger man's altar ever since and I'm among those who've raised a Ricard to the revolutionary Rev at his resting place. From Wordnik.com. [Head bowed, eyes moist: paying homage to the ghosts of seasons past | Frank Keating] Reference
The first one pounced from all fours, like a rugger tackle, and carried us both over the walk's edge on to the short slope beneath. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates of Noon]
I had three different places to go and I decided to go to the closest which was the Fitz for the rugger then back to Kitt's for drinkages. From Wordnik.com. [phelicity Diary Entry] Reference
Sue brought things in to amuse Elizabeth and Ronald used his rugger-bred strength to carry the pump downstairs when we went out in the van. From Wordnik.com. [Forfeit]
Not like those fine, upstanding cricketers or rugger boys. From Wordnik.com. [TEAMtalk Football News] Reference
Follow the rugger with your friend and mine, Rob Hodgetts. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
ON NOTICE: Quote of the week from a rugger heavy who saw the new movie. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
The cold showers after rugger did stimulate my compulsive onanism however. From Wordnik.com. [Guy Fawkes' blog] Reference
If you play badly at rugger you are asked what use you will be in a regiment. From Wordnik.com. [The Loom of Youth] Reference
It's water resistant and comes with a rugger "shock-proof" rubber outer jacket. From Wordnik.com. [EveryJoe] Reference
"He is very young and very impetuous, and regards the whole thing as a glorious game to be played as keenly as he plays rugger.". From Wordnik.com. [With Haig on the Somme] Reference
Ross and Vernon were included in the gun-room team, and never before had they participated in a rugger match in such strange circumstances. From Wordnik.com. [The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War] Reference
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