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Hookers are the leading lights despite law change

PAUL REES TALKS TO KEY PLAYERS AND COACHES AS TO WHY TRY-SCORING HOOKERS ARE IN ASCENDANCE

The number 2s are turning into number 1s. Before the start of this season, no hooker had scored more than seven tries in a Premiership campaign but three have already exceeded that number despite a law change at the start of the season designed to make close-range drives to the line more hazardous.
If a team is held up over the line now without grounding the ball, the defending team is awarded a drop-out under the posts, but it has not proved a deterrent to many with the number of tries scored b...

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