Rugby Tactics: Strike Move Analysis looking at Japan, Australia and the Reds

Today the Deadballarea takes a look a one of the most popular strike moves, or set plays, currently in use. We compare examples used most recently by Japan in the World Cup, but also see Australia and the Queensland Reds in action, giving us an idea of how the move can be done at all levels of the game. One of the greatest sights in Rugby is when a well executed set play or "Strike Move" comes off. It can genuinely be the difference between winning and losing a game, shattering a defence at exactly the right moment, leaving defenders' confidence broken and handing the games momentum to the at…