Māori Sidestep

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Lomu running directly at Mike Catt during the 1995 world cup semi-final, scoring one of his four tries during the match
Lomu running directly at Mike Catt during the 1995 world cup semi-final, scoring one of his four tries during the match

In rugby union, the Māori Sidestep is a move where the attacking player chooses to run directly at the defending player, when traditionally he would have tried to step around.

The name is largely a Tongue in cheek reference, which was popularised by All Black player Jonah Lomu's style of play.

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