England’s 26-25 victory over France bathes Fin Smith in a glorious light as Marcus Smith struggles in the No 15 role ...

In windy conditions the human kicking tee is still occasionally used. Image caption, By the 1960s the kicker placed the ball on a lump of soil dug from the pitch with the heel of the boot.

At a time of instability over the role in both camps, the Stormers v Bulls derby seems overdue to be decided by placekick ...

Use a kicking tee, sand or dig a divot in the ground with your heel and place the ball, aiming the ball straight towards the intended direction. Lean the ball forwards slightly to expose the "sweet ...

I'm taking this all in within milliseconds of that whistle going. I call for the tee, get it on, set the ball up and then I'm into a routine. Jonny's kicking tips Practise as often as possible - never ...