Rugby
Freakish Offload by Crusaders Winger Leads to Great Try [Video]
Manasa Mataele put in an early contender for try assist of the year with this effort against the Hurricanes.
The Crusaders put on a great display of attacking rugby in the 38-22 win over the Hurricanes in Christchurch, but it was the defending champions’ winger Manasa Mataele who delivered the moment of the match.
The Fijian-born speedster was sliding into touch after slipping a tackle, and managed to keep the ball alive by throwing a no-look pass around his back while basically doing a face-plant. Flyhalf Richie Mo’unga picked up the pass and raced away to score.
Check it out above.
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