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Tue 10 Jul 2007 | 04:52
Nathan Grey smashes Brian O'Driscoll - Lions 2001

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Superstar Irishman O'Driscoll gets hammered by Wallaby center Nathan Grey on the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia in 2001.

Massive hit, resulting in the turnover and penalty for the Wallabies.

Posted By: Grant Constable

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  • pipo
    9:42 PM 04/07/2013

    I think there was a change in the laws sometime after RWC 2007. Of what I am sure is that nowadays, after tackling someone you have to release them, allowing them time to place the ball, besides being on your feet, to be able to contest for it.

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