In the modern day game, as rugby fans we are well-accustomed to seeing big hits, but sometimes there's one that really stands out. Sheer power combined with perfect tackle technique can still ...

Sporting hopes will be running high as the Rugby World Cup kicks off at Twickenham on Friday 18 September, with each of the home nations competing against the usually dominant southern hemisphere.

As a consequence players like England's Jonny Wilkinson or Stephen Jones of Wales now make as many tackles as the back-row. But the best outside-halves control the tempo of a game. There are all ...