NRL Video Analysis: Introducing the double-lead shape

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Introducing the double-lead shape

We see new attacking trends appear each year in the NRL and it’s the double-lead shape that has dominated the start to the 2024 regular season.

Attacking teams are always on the lookout for new ways to breakdown the defence and the double-lead shape is the latest little variation to the more traditional block shape.

The presence of two bodies in tight formation demands attention from defenders and we saw a few clubs capitalise on the influence that shape has on the defensive line to create points in NRL Round 9.

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