The biomechanics of kicking in soccer and rugby provide an essential framework for understanding the coordination of muscular, skeletal and neural systems during high-speed, high-impact movements.

Zac Lomax has vowed not to change anything about his goal-kicking for the State of Origin decider, despite a costly performance in NSW’s tight game-two loss.

Zac Lomax was wayward at the kicking tee in the second State of Origin game but won't be tempted to change his technique if ...

i. when the ball is kicked into in-goal by the attacking team and grounded by a defender; or; ii. when the ball is kicked, sent or carried into in-goal by the attacking team and the ball touches or ...

i. when the ball is kicked into in-goal by the attacking team and grounded by a defender; or; ii. when the ball is kicked, sent or carried into in-goal by the attacking team and the ball touches or ...

One of the most sacred moments in rugby is the goal-kicking process. You would hear a stadium announcer throughout SA venues at least announce, ‘respect the kicker’.

Specifically, two types of scoring are possible, namely points and goals. A point can be attained by kicking or hand-passing the ball over the crossbar between two upright posts above the goal.

Simon Middleton has said his comments that place-kicking from the touchline in women's rugby is "unfair" were just an observation and not derogatory, adding 'female golfers tee off differently.' ...