Second row Geoff Parling attempts grubber, hilarity ensues
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Former England and Lions lock Geoff Parling attempted something that can only be described as "ineffectual" against the Brumbies in their Super Rugby clash in Canberra. The result was comedy gold, and the boys in the box made no small effort to hide their glee at the attempt.
Parling - fine player that he is - somehow got it into his mind that he needed to experiment with his kicking skillset. The botched attempt on the field was probably loads different than the way it played out in his head.Â
At the time, the Rebels were well behind on the scoreboard, so it stands to reason that he was awa…