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    ''We've only played 40 good minutes of football … we've still got some work to do.'' Lockyer added: "England came out and put a bit of pressure on us and we probably didn't handle it as well as we should have." But credit to England, who could have thrown a bloodied towel in. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
    England came out and put a bit of pressure on us and we probably didn't handle it as well as we should have.
    Darren Lockyer – Darren Lockyer SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago
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Pardon my Inglis, he's just a freak
  1. You just have to play what's in front of you. I just go about my business.
    SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago
  2. It was either pull together and do something about it or … I don't know what the other option would be. I know what the character of these guys are like. [But] if you slightly show the Australians the door, they'll barge through it. Most of what the Australians threw at us, we expected. We'd practised f...
    SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago
  3. We had shape, we planned better tactics, which was my fault last week; we got caught up in the style of refereeing and the style of game they play here in Super League ... We didn't give ourselves enough depth or shape and [against England] we were a hell of a lot better.
    SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago
  4. He still had 50 [metres] to go. It's just a pleasure to play with the man. He's a freak.
    SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago
  5. I won't disrespect England by saying we took our foot off the pedal. There was an element of it, but saying that, [we're] professional enough to know we can't do that.
    SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago
  6. We can't rely on just going to Greg all the time but he is in the Meninga mould and all of the great centres that Australia has produced, he's certainly up there with those ... He's got a long way to go before he achieves those heights but he's certainly well on his way.
    SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago
  7. We didn't like the situation we were in
    SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago
  8. I made the point to the guys, we weren't playing club football, we were playing for our country - you don't just go and lose your concentration and [you need to] keep the intensity up
    SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago
  9. I wasn't surprised that they'd respond but certainly I was disappointed - we wanted to keep them to no points and they kept us from scoring points. That's a worry ... We've only played 40 good minutes of football … we've still got some work to do.
    SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago
  10. As soon as I gave him the ball I was just walking with my hands up in the air
    – Johnathan Thurston SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago

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