Shotgun Fends and The Art of the Handoff

The Big Don’t Argue. The game of rugby presents a myriad of ways to beat a defending player -- sidestep past them, swerve around them or kick over them -- but not all players have the ability to skilfully negotiate an opponent at pace before literally swatting them out of the way as if they weren’t there. Therein lies the art of the handoff or fend as it is also known. This video brings together some mighty exponents of this skill, using the handoff to send opposing players sprawling like skittles or left