RBP Youtube Raider: Kirwan Slices Through Italians in 1987

John Kirwan scores one of the most famous WC tries.

John Kirwan scores one of the most famous WC tries.

 

John Kirwan, a veritable All Blacks legend, scored one of the World Cup’s great virtuoso tries in the 1987 World Cup as he waltzed through the Italian defence like the proverbial knife through butter.

We’re not going to be the guys who dissect the move from a defensive perspective and highlight the almost whimsical Italian attempts at felling Kirwan; instead, we’ll laud a mercurial and magical piece of Rugby that won’t soon be forgotten.

 

Youtube Credit: RugbyWorldCup

 

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