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Draw and pass Part 2 with video analysisAs part 1 of the article argued, committing defenders with the draw and pass is a low-risk, high-reward play compared to more elaborate attacking strategies.
Draw and passthe old adage that attacking rugby starts with a “draw and pass” is seemingly no longer the ubiquitous cornerstone of attacking strategy it once was.
The RR’s Quick fire Rugby Championship guideThe RR takes a quick look at his crystal ball and comes up with some prognostications about how the Rugby Championship will unfold.
Argentina’s youth movement: The rugby future is bright in the land of silverFor decades, the ability of Argentina to compete with the big rugby nations, despite its amateur domestic competition and its isolation from regular international fixtures, was in part admirable and in part enigmatic
The Super Rugby U23 XVRR goes through the 15 players under the age of 23 who excelled for their respective teams.
Super rugby finals watch: 6 young guns ready to make a splashWith the Super Rugby season entering the finals the RR looks at the young gun from each of the finalists that has emerged as a key player
4 youngsters who could star for the Lions in four years timeThe unmitigated success of the Lions tour, from both a rugby and economic perspective, dispelled any suggestion that the relevance of the Lions is in demise.
Wallabies-Lions 3: A tale of two stalwartsAs we prepare for the most anticipated game, outside of a World Cup, in years; a series decider of perhaps the closest matched teams in recent history (would a draw in the final game be that big of a surprise?), one cannot help but be struck by the bold yet contrasting selection decisions of both Robbie Deans and Warren Gatland.
Five youngsters to watch for at the 2013 Rugby World Cup SevensRR has been spying on the Sevens teams preparing for the impending RWC. Here’s the players you should be looking out for…
The 'RR' looks at the rising stars emerging from the Junior World ChampionshipWith New Zealand, South Africa, England and Wales through to the semi-finals, and all have had to do it the hard way, the 2013 Junior World Championships is living up to expectations.
