In rugby, when players are beaten for pace, they sometimes make a last ditch ‘tap tackle’ attempt. This involves flicking a the ankle of the attacker to make them unstable. Its success rate is low, but when it pays off, it’s incredible #rugby #GuinnessW6N
Context Below ⬇️ Jaco Peyper, one of the top rugby referees on the planet was officiating a Rugby World Cup match in the quarter finals between Wales and Argentina. He injured his Achilles tendon and it meant it ended his Rugby World Cup, and ultimately his career. The raw behind the scenes moment of this realisation is captured in the documentary, Whistleblowers, which you can watch on the RugbyPass app 🔥 #rugby #whistleblowers