Englands kicking Renaissance

Posted By The Dead Ball Area on Feb 2, 2026 in Focus on:, General Analysis |

One of the most misunderstood skills in Rugby is kicking, here we look at how England deploy kicking as an attacking weapon. OOn the one hand stats will tell you kicking is a strength for the best teams in the world and on the other, it’s often seen as a defensive measure for teams that can only play one way. The problem is that “the best teams kick more” statement is too often used as a reason to excuse poor kicking be it aimless or...