How hawk-eye will make an impact at the Rugby World Cup

Hawk-eye will make its competitive debut at the Rugby World Cup. Here is how it will make its presence felt during the tournament.

Rugby has often embraced technology, acknowledging what it can do for the sport.

Teams now utilise GPS to monitor fitness and track player movement; coaches can see how their game plan is working; and officials can refer to the television match official (TMO) for assistance in potentially contentious calls.