"We had a few chances including the
drop-kicks, but even when things went against us, when they scored their try, no-one got too frustrated."
Curiously, referee Carl Boyeson then restarted the game with a
drop-kick rather than a corner or a free-kick for offside.
DEFENDING champions the Bulls were sent crashing to a third straight defeat on the road as a late
drop-kick from Nick Evans gave Auckland Blues a 23-21 win.
Hernandez has been a key figure in Argentina's impressive victories over France and Ireland and Parks said: "You watch the way he strikes the ball, especially on the
drop-kick, and it's very smooth.
In Wilkinson's Hotshots, the rugby hero will share his sporting tips, including how to copy the famous
drop-kick which won the World Cup for England.
Fly-half Dave Walder followed the lead of club-mate Jonny Wilkinson in Sydney on Saturday to clinch a 19-15 victory for Newcastle with a late
drop-kick against London Irish in atrocious conditions at Madejski Stadium yesterday.
For many wags, this situation inevitably evokes the infamous lyrics to Paul Kraft's country song, "
Drop-Kick Me, Jesus." The first and last stanzas:
Gordon Ross hit five penalties in the second-half fight-back, but was just off- target with a last minute
drop-kick.
Within days of scoring the spectacular
drop-kick goal that secured England's victory, Jonny was a guest at Buckingham Palace, had a near-miss car accident on the A1 and received an MBE from the Queen.
And there could be more on the way -thanks to Jonny Wilkinson's
drop-kick World Cup winner!
Julian Hill's
drop-kick fell short and, from the ensuing scrum to Stourbridge at halfway, Harvey shot away from the base to race between the posts unimpeded.
And Westerveld will bring a secret weapon with him from Vitesse Arnhem - a
drop-kick known as The Bomb.
Humphreys failed with a
drop-kick but Colomiers were offside and Mason collected the three points on the half hour.
A missed
drop-kick by captain Sergio Parisse in the final seconds cost them victory in Paris.
