Values videos

The values of Rugby World Cup are Pride, Camaraderie, Passion, Champions, Intensity and Tradition. View the videos below to hear from six international players about what each of these values means to them.

Tradition! Former New Zealand player Jeff Wilson talks about the heritage and tradition of Rugby World Cup and how it has grown since the first Tournament in 1987.

Intensity! Todd Clever of the USA discusses the increased pressure and intensity of competing at the Rugby World Cup level.

Champions! South African captain John Smit relives that moment of victory at Rugby World Cup 2007 when he lifted the Webb Ellis Cup.

Passion! Vasily Artemyev of Russia explains the reasons why he loves the game of Rugby and his desire to compete at the highest level of the sport.

Camaraderie! Argentinan Igncio Corleto describes the sense of family and strong bond that exists within the members of the Pumas.

Pride! Selala Mapusua of Samoa talks about the pride that he and his teammates feel in playing for their national team.