10 quotes by Eggchasers Rugby (England) on Chasing the Sun 2
"The rest of the world didn’t know; we’re understanding now. They’re playing for their country, and it’s awe-inspiring!"
Springboks Vs New Zealand, @Rugbyworldcup
The final episode of SuperSport’s critically acclaimed 2023 Rugby World Cup documentary has dropped to much admiration by lovers of the sport.
Eggchasers Rugby is the world’s longest longest-running rugby podcast. Its YouTube channel reviewed an episode of Chasing the Sun 2, every week when it dropped.
It has now reviewed the last episode, and we’ve lifted 10 quotes from the review (scroll down to watch).
"'We know what they don’t know'… the line captures what makes the 2023 South Africa team so special… They’re playing for a greater purpose… The rest of the world didn’t know; we’re understanding now… This rugby team is a beacon of hope for that nation, and they wear that responsibility willingly… they’re playing for their country, and it’s awe-inspiring!"
- Eggchasers Rugby
"… blown away by how good this documentary series has been… Congratulations to the people who made it… Let THIS be the benchmark!"
- Eggchasers Rugby
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"… this documentary just reminds us of what a farce it [racism accusations against Bongi Mbonambi] was… overshadowing a lot of preparations… you saw Rassie Erasmus say with a smile, ‘Bongi told me to relax, so I’m relaxed.’"
- Eggchasers Rugby
"I’m a bit jealous of this rivalry [Springboks/All Blacks] … love and respect… they need each other as the two best teams… I want to sample THIS rivalry in South Africa! … Johannesburg and Cape Town, I’m there!"
- Eggchasers Rugby
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"With a Rugby World Cup final days away, the coaching team aren’t afraid to take a risk… 7/1 split with no 9 on the bench… Fortune favours the brave…"
- Eggchasers Rugby
"Just like Rassie Erasmus loves a meme or two, South Africans do too!... how beloved Bongi Mbonambi is! … It just proves to be fuel for the coaches … Rassie Erasmus, this is where he says, ‘We know what they don’t know.’…"
- Eggchasers Rugby
"We didn’t know about the Deon Fourie shoulder situation, which just make his story all the more remarkable. 77 minutes of a Rugby World Cup final… it’s one of my favourite rugby stories! …"
- Eggchasers Rugby
"Cheslin Kolbe and the charge down kick. No other team in the world pulls that off… Kurt-Lee Arendse… that was an unreal moment! … When Kolbe gets yellow-carded! … Absolute warriors. World Cup Champions."
- Eggchasers Rugby
"I am so inspired by Deon Fourie! … He was the captain on the pitch at fulltime in that Rugby World Cup final! He dealt with that shoulder injury the whole week, playing a position that he wouldn’t have expected to be playing, in a shirt he dreamt about wearing, right up until he got his debut at the age of 37… You see him choking up…"
- Eggchasers Rugby
"Rassie Erasmus was perfectly happy to stand back and watch. Like a proud dad… Well done to everyone involved in Chasing the Sun 2! …"
- Eggchasers Rugby