After already showing you the popular brands worn at the tournament, we now take a look at what boots the players who kicked the most points were wearing. The honour of kicking the most points in the tournament goes to Morné Steyn of South Africa, who made fourteen conversions, seven penalties and one drop goal…
Eleven types of boots were successful at kicking points at the tournament, from six brands. But this was a category dominated by adidas, their boots scored over 50% of the points that were kicked at the tournament and their Predator RX alone contributed 487 of the total 1086 kicked (45%). It obviously helped adidas that…
Toby Flood has been recalled to the England starting line-up for today’s game against Georgia, look out for the first showing of his custom Nike T90 Laser IIIs. Flood is one of nine changes to an English side that struggled against Argentina, Toby will hope to have more success with his boot than Jonny Wilkinson…
Puma are releasing a range of rugby boots for the World Cup, all with the designation H8, after the number of studs on the boots. The first release we have for you are the Esito Finales. Esito is Puma’s cheaper, less technical version of their Puma Kings. As sponsor of the Irish national team, Puma…
Kooga have two new ranges of rugby boots out in time for the Rugby World Cup and the new 2011/12 season. The range includes a new (Nuevo) and old (Classic) looking boot in their XPS, EVX and FTX ranges. Lets start by explaining a bit more about the Classic & Nuevo ranges. Kooga Classic The…
New Zealand rugby league player Manu Vatuvei will be seen in a bright new pair of boots for this season’s National Rugby League competition. The New Zealand Warrior will be wearing the Puma Power Cat 3.10 Tokyo Boots, known better at just the Power Tokyo Boots. The Warriors wing was a member of the New…
It’s important to understand the shape of your feet and your running style. Find out whether you’re flat-footed or have a high arch. Ideally rugby boots will fit snugly, although if your feet are still growing it’s advisable to allow a little bit of room. Different players prefer different fits. As forwards rely on lower…
Welcome to the rugby boots blog, this post won’t last long as we’ll be adding more soon, including reviews of all the newest and best boots on the market. Check back soon we will have a guide to choosing the right pair of boots for you. The is a wide range of manufacturers making a…