When you think of scoring in the NFL, you probably picture dramatic field goals or electrifying touchdowns. But what about the drop kick field goal? This rare and quirky play is legal but nearly ...

LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - Marcus Smith slotted a last-minute drop goal as England ended Ireland’s double Grand Slam dream with an exhilarating 23-22 win on Saturday in a brilliant attacking display ...

Almost three years since he took the reins from Eddie Jones, a 33-19 victory over the All Blacks probably represented the best win of Steve Borthwick’s tenure to date. England had only ousted New ...

Rugby fans sometimes ask, 'Whatever happened to the drop goal?' and then every four years along comes a World Cup to remind you of their worth. Drop goals are rather like flared trousers -- ...

England scrum half Alex Mitchell has defended the decision of George Ford to go for a drop goal in a costly moment for the visitors in the Calcutta Cup. Ford’s effort was blocked by Matt Fagerson, who ...

Ireland fullback Ciaran Frawley put through a monumental drop goal on the hooter to steal the game and give his side a massive one point victory over the Springboks, winning 25-24 in Durban on ...

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Drop goals remain a part of Australia's attacking armoury despite their failure to take the option in the dying minutes of last weekend's draw with the All Blacks, winger ...