The biomechanics of kicking is a critical area of study in both soccer and rugby, as it directly influences ... and the approach angle of the ball. Understanding these elements can help coaches ...

In windy conditions the human kicking tee is still occasionally used. Image caption, By the 1960s the kicker placed the ball on a lump of soil dug from the pitch with the heel of the boot.

A scrum will take place opposite to where the ball went out of play, 20 metres inside the pitch. The advantage is with the other team who didn't kick the ball to touch because they get the put-in at ...

A Spanish rugby player completed the longest kick ever seen on a rugby field ... Under the cosh, Manilla smacked the leather off the ball with a mighty strike. Aided by the blustery conditions ...

Pat Lam believes that Bristol “sit nicely” in the Gallagher Premiership after they consolidated second place with a 55-35 ...

As Matt Burton stuck ball to boot in the State ... "It's up there forever, it's the highest kick in history!" the commentator exclaimed as 52,000 Australian rugby league fans watched on in awe ...