Twitter GIF Analysis: The Crusaders Excellent Pod Attacking Structure

Here’s a short GIF Analysis of the Crusaders structures when playing off 9 with the forwards.

Whereas many teams simply use the traditional pod of three forwards to carry straight and simply crash the ball up to get over the gain-line, as this GIF Analysis looks to show, the Crusaders are a little more nuanced.

Click on the embedded Twitter post below to find out more:

Something that makes the Crusaders attack so special is that even their pod play is crafted like backs moves.

Here's a quick GIF analysis looking at why the Crusaders are so lethal attacking off 9 and the options their pod setup gives them#REDvCRU #RugbyAnalysis #SuperRugbyTT pic.twitter.com/X4K8d7OjmP

— EK Rugby Analysis (@ek_rugby) May 22, 2021

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