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Watch: 12 times that speed beat everything

By James Flaus

In the modern game players all over the world are only getting bigger, stronger, and more powerful.

To avoid endless rucks and scrums, our game needs a saviour from crash bang rugby.

 

With Habana, Ngwenya, Hogg and everyone in between, there’s still ample evidence that speed is king.

It’s often the speedsters that spark and light up the pitch, and some of rugby’s greatest moments have been down to raw pace.

So, to champion quickness in our game we’ve put together some of the greatest examples of times when speed beat everything.