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<blockquote data-quote="feicarsinn" data-source="post: 303014"><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Bullitt @ Feb 13 2010, 11:24 AM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=436583" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p>JdV running along the line at somewhere up to 20 mph. He weighs 103kg.</p><p></p><p>Josh Lewsey* coming across at 20 mph. He weighs 87 kilos.</p><p></p><p>Hit.</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>That's a combined collision weight of 190kg (420lbs) @ 40mph.</strong></p><p></p><p>Most normal humans would end up in intensive care after that. Back 3 players regularly are on both the giving and receiving end of these tackles.</p><p></p><p></p><p>*Fullback in this game but normally he would be a winger.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>[/b]</p></blockquote><p>Surely that's only if they meet head on, not side to side?</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="feicarsinn, post: 303014"] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Bullitt @ Feb 13 2010, 11:24 AM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=436583']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> JdV running along the line at somewhere up to 20 mph. He weighs 103kg. Josh Lewsey* coming across at 20 mph. He weighs 87 kilos. Hit. [b]That's a combined collision weight of 190kg (420lbs) @ 40mph.[/b] Most normal humans would end up in intensive care after that. Back 3 players regularly are on both the giving and receiving end of these tackles. *Fullback in this game but normally he would be a winger. [/b][/quote] Surely that's only if they meet head on, not side to side? [/QUOTE]
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