One of the finest goal-kicks that I’ve seen live at a rugby field was a stunning effort ... The pressure was immense on Pollard, as a miss would take the match into extra time.

Steve Johnson's round the corner snap — or the J-Curve as it came to be known — is one of the latter. The kick is used for shots at goal from acute angles. A player kicking around their body with ...

However, time can be extended for a penalty kick or a kick at goal. In that case, the half will end when the next ball goes of play or a tackle has been made. Rugby league is played on a pitch which ...