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Flats and Shanks

Series 6 - Episode 18 - Dr Ross Tucker & Tackle Height

Flats and Shanks

Flats & Shanks

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4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Sports Scientist from World Rugby Dr Ross Tucker joins us to discuss the tackle height in Rugby

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to a Flatsn Shanks special. It's a special isn't it, Tom?

0:09.6

Is this the one that you were talking about last week which you gave no hints to and

0:13.3

you said you were going to put up on social media but you didn't? And I started to think

0:17.7

that you possibly might have got Apollo Creed from the Rocky franchise.

0:25.2

I could have a call with us. I could have a name then. I saw just hold on to that damn

0:31.1

chopper. What's the matter Dylan? CIA got you pushing too many pencils.

0:36.7

It's um, I watched a video the other day on, it was really, oh brilliant. Well I'll try

0:43.2

to remember a meme on social media and it was I think Bigsy sent it to me or I've got

0:48.2

to make Voic from school. He sent me some brilliant stuff. He sent me and it was the

0:53.2

Rocky movie where Rocky Balboa and Apollo Creed, AKA Sly and Carl are on the beach and

0:59.8

they're doing their beach runs. Yeah. And remember Apollo Creed, he just wins every race.

1:05.3

Rocky's in mobile, he's muscle bound, that's an eventually rock wins one and that's the

1:09.8

moment, right? It's like Blair in amazing. When you watch it, when you watch the actual

1:17.0

video and the video, the meme was really funny. It was, it was, it was, it was, dad's in the

1:23.8

neighborhood racing to tell the guy who's washing his car. Hey, you can do my next, which

1:29.0

is like the most unoriginal gag ever. I love that. You do my next as they walked past him.

1:33.4

You know, when you, yeah, such a dad comment. Right. I love that. But when you watch the

1:38.4

video, it's the one that Rocky finally wins. And I showed Freira and I was like, look

1:42.6

at Sylvester Stallone, he's absolutely flat sticks, mate. He's pedal to the metal. Carl

1:47.2

Weathers is about, is running at about 40%. It's like it. It would barely be a warm up,

1:53.0

stride out. Hollows, Carl Weathers, yeah. Hollows. Yeah, he's not even bothering, mate.

1:58.0

He's just got a let rock win. Anyway, that's what I thought. Yeah, Carl Weathers. He was

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