The more you practice, the luckier you get…
Despite the obvious need for strength in the game of rugby, there’s always been space for the slightly smaller but more elegant players within all teams.
There’s been countless examples over the years from the non-imposing but supremely gifted Brian O’Driscoll to Matt Giteau from Australia.
Skill will always have a place alongside brute force in rugby, and this game from Ulster over the weekend is proof of that point.
Wallace High School took on Sullivan Upper School in the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Shield on Saturday and the centre from Wallace produced this moment of brilliance.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqEcWio2dJQ
Video via WallaceHighSchool’s channel
It’s reminiscent of a number of moments in Irish rugby over the past few years such as this from Niyi Adeolokun in the PRO 12 final last year.
Video via PRO12 Rugby
Or who can forget Simon Zebo in the 2012 Six Nations…
Video via Tap Tackle
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