It`s exciting! You know - the brilliant rugby sidestep
I know the sidestep! - I am here to look around and see that try again!
What is a rugby sidestep?
This rugby video includes several different rugby sidesteps
- A great way of beating opponents
- Fun learning
- Exhilarating in action
- Excellent for gaining confidence
- Devastating and demoralising for the opposition
- Encouraging and inspiring for the team
- Entertaining and exciting for the crowd
It is how many famous rugby players become famous!
“He/she sidestepped the question/issue/problem/etc”
Unexpected, done in a flash, he/she cleverly avoided something.
We understand. No need for further explanation.
It is the same in rugby.....(this must be where the saying came from!)
...............when you sidestep
You cleverly avoid something - the opposition! And it is done in a flash!
We say “the rugby sidestep”; but there are a number of variations.
That try
Phil Bennett features in many rugby videos. Watch Phil, a true rugby great, as he uses a couple of variations of the sidestep.
This is one of the best rugby clips around, showing one of the great rugby tries. Many judge it to be the Greatest Try Ever in the history of rugby.
As a player there is nothing more exhilarating. Imagine you are Phil Bennett (just like the rest of us!)
As a spectator there is nothing more exciting. Listen to the crowd and Cliff Morgan the commentator (“Brilliant. Oh, that's brilliant!”).Cliff is a Rugby Legend. He knows what he is talking about!
Go to the Phil Bennett
classic sidestep in Barbarians v All Blacks 1973
Quick questions about the rugby sidestep
- What is a rugby sidestep? A clever way of beating other rugby players
- Why do they say sidesteps are exciting? Because it is true!
- What do they look like? Fantastic! See rugby video on this site.
- Sidesteps happen in a flash, but are talked about for years? It is true!
- What rules of rugby relate to a sidestep? Just the basic rules of rugby.
- Where can you do a sidestep? Anywhere! Not just on a rugby field.
More quick questions
- Which rugby players do them? Players in all rugby positions can.
- Me, produce “something from nothing” with a sidestep? Absolutely!
- I am new, help? Learn the basic rules of rugby then the sidestep!
- What do I need? Strong legs, strong ankles
- Where can I see a rugby sidestep? Look for good rugby videos.
- Can I get a sidestep? Yes! Make sure you stay around!
And some more!
- Is there more than one sidestep? Sort of, there are a few variations.
- Could I be a sidestep sensation? You have got to believe it, practice!
- Is it easy to do a sidestep? It is easier than many think it is.
- Still talking about sidesteps from 30 years ago? True! See rugby clips.
- Have fun with sidesteps? Certainly! For the rest of your life!
- Am I young enough/old enough to learn? Probably, if you think so!
What next?
You will find fuller answers when you explore this site. Plenty more is on the way, so hang around and stay happy!
Immerse yourself in rugby and the rugby sidestep - rugby fun and excitement for a lifetime. The younger you learn, the longer you have to enjoy it.
Own one already and it is in perfect condition? Great! Or maybe you can dust off the cobwebs and give your sidestep a bit of a polish. Perhaps you will trade it in and get a Classic?
Whatever, if you love the sidestep let it show, spread the word about how much more enjoyable rugby can be with a sidestep or three!.
You do not even have to play rugby. I often run through the streets doing mine, but I do wait till dark, do not want locking up now do I!
Want your own? You are in the right place, be prepared (get hopping, make sure you can hop well on either leg).
For now find out
.....as much as you can
........about the rugby sidestep.
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